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Get Inspired


As a scrapbooker, you can never have enough inspiration, especially when it comes to great layout ideas. So whether you're ... read full description


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Apr 24, 2009
Jennifer rated it: 5 of 5 stars
This is completely fun. I've been so into altered art lately, and this book is just my cup of tea, using jewelry as canvas. I recently scrounged up an old Underwood typewriter, hoping to salvage the keys. Well, as I disassembled it, all these interestingly shaped pieces and parts emerged from it. As I read this book, I got all sorts of crazy ideas.

It's a book about collaboration, too, and what can happen if you hook up with other artists and stretch yourself. Includes links to blogs More...
Sep 21, 2008
Shelley rated it: 4 of 5 stars
There are some splendid pieces in this book, just really lovely assemblage style art/jewelry pieces. Having said that, there are a couple of quibbles too.
First of all, much of what is in here is collaborative work... not that that is a bad thing in and of itself, but it does result in some of the pieces becoming really cluttered. Like two or more of the artists involved threw ideas like "focal point" and "wearability" out the window. Additionally, as far as the instruct More...
May 01, 2011
Leigh rated it: 5 of 5 stars
An excellent jewelry-making book. Especially good if you are ready to move from beginner to more complex/intermediate projects.
Jun 22, 2010
Stephanie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
well written instructions, lots of pictures, cute and interesting projects
Aug 21, 2008
MaryAnn rated it: 5 of 5 stars
i've preordered this book from amazon 'cuz a couple of bloggy pals are featured in it...can't wait to get my copy!

wowzers! i loved seeing my pals jes berry & judy scott featured in this book...so amazing & inspirational! love the book & am so excited for my pals!
Oct 18, 2008
Julie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Really cool projects! Lots of vintage type projects, and lots of collage pieces.
Nov 12, 2011
Chia-Wen rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Nov 04, 2011
Stephanie marked it as to-read
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Jun 11, 2011
Rhonda rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Aug 21, 2011
Shaun rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mar 12, 2011
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Feb 24, 2011
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Jan 30, 2010
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Jan 31, 2010
Betty rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 09, 2010
Katie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Nov 09, 2009
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Sep 25, 2009
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Jul 22, 2009
Alyska rated it: 4 of 5 stars
May 18, 2009
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May 26, 2009
dee rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Apr 21, 2009
Katie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Apr 09, 2009
Linda rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Feb 12, 2009
Barbara rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mar 19, 2010
Morna rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Aug 26, 2008
Anne marked it as to-read