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Self Discovery Series: Alter Ego

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How we view ourselves is different from how others perceive us, whether it’s purposeful or not. Sometimes we work hard at presenting a stronger front or come off as a little crazier than we intended – but that’s okay, it’s …

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Altering vs. Embellishing

Do we, as a community, need to agree on the definitions of terms like “altered” and “embellished,” or is it just one more thing that gets in the way? We’d love to hear your opinions~~

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Summer Reading Give-Away: Alternative Art Journals

This week’s Summer Reading Give-Away is a copy of “Alternative Art Journals.” Read on to find out how you can win~~

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Altered Die Cut: A Thanksgiving Art Tutorial

Are you looking for a way to get a little more creative this Thanksgiving? Try this Altered Die Cut project from Lisa Pace’s Delight in the Seasons to create beautiful Thanksgiving art.

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Alternative Art Journals & A Winner

We’ve got a winner for our contest from last week AND a bunch of links to videos and tutorials that will get you started making your own blank journals.

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Give-Away: Alternative Art Journals

This week Ricë hosts a give-away of another copy of the way-cool book, Alternative Art Journals.

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Book Notes: Alternative Art Journals

Looking to try art journaling in places other than a bound book? If so, Ricë says Alternative Art Journals by Margaret Peot is the perfect book for you!

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Give-Away: Alternative Art Journals

Want to keep an art journal without keeping an actual journal-journal? Here’s a give-away for a book that will take you outside the pages of books and into boxes, trays, tags, charms and more. You could win!

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Once Upon a Time: An iPhoneography Tutorial for Altering Photos

David Hayes, of The Recipe Book Project, gives you step- by- step instructions for altering photos with this iPhoneography tutorial!

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How to Alter a Dress to Make it Your Own

Tonia shares how to alter a dress and turn it into something special. Read how she transformed a simple dress into something full of personal meaning for her wedding day.

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