How to Make Grungy, Distressed Cardboard Pieces @BookandPaperArts
How to Make Grungy, Distressed Cardboard Pieces  @BookandPaperArts
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Today I’m going to show how to take used carboard and turn it into grungy, distressed pieces that you can then use in your journal or other mixed media work. Join me at the end to see ways to use these dramatic “pages”.

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