Margarete Miller
How to make a scrap junk journal ✂︎ Trashy junk journal
updated
I've got a big announcement: I've got a new space where I can create. It's a tiny house that I am using for an art studio. Yes, I'm super excited. I'm moving out of my laundry room!
This is a new tiny house that I need to take my time moving into. If I'm going to make this an art studio that contains special projects and will be a reflection of me, I want to carefully consider the creative projects I've done in the past and if I want to bring them over. I'm ready to let some things go, rather than move everything.
Videos mentioned:
Reclaim Your Creative Space: youtu.be/WvddP3ZGzM8
Ephemera Storage Ideas & Creative Space Tour: youtu.be/rqD7grkjtjU
Tiny house builder: windrivertinyhomes.com
Vlog # 5
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My favorites:
desk on wheels: amzn.to/453ecgy
small desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yvvlgg
large desk organizer: amzn.to/3RU4He9
Camera: amzn.to/455tIsn
light+stand: amzn.to/43NDPRx
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: etsy.com/shop/mellowmiller
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I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
I love creating collaged postcards, and loved this opportunity to show you how I take vintage papers, in the theme that I used for creating my junk journal, and then use them to make a unique postcard.
The best part of this collage postcard is that you get to mail it to yourself! Once you receive it back, include it in any fold or tuck spot in your junk journal.
This video is part of the #JunkJournalJuly 2023 challenge collaboration hosted by megjournals. Watch the Junk Journal July playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2a3Ztw3gjno-YEVvgnZrpahMV_jeIkG3
Join the Junk Journal July challenge here: megjournals.com/journaling-prompts/junk-journal-july
The digital printable I reference is "Gentlemen and Scholars" from Ephemera's Vintage Garden and can be found here:
etsy.com/listing/237112356/gentlemen-scholars-ii-printable-journal
Videos on beginning with collage:
🌸 Playlist - Starting with collage art: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-z9ieoSmsE0NVXTiFREW0SNwzjNJvfFv
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Where to find me:
My community: collective.margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Art shop: etsy.com/shop/mellowmiller
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
French postmark stamp: amzn.to/3SyNGXB
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
Faber-Castell Gelatos: amzn.to/3IjgkIK
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3HWMPep
small desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yvvlgg
large desk organizer: amzn.to/3RU4He9
Journal inspiration
Diy journal
Scrapbook journal
How to fill a journal
Art journals
Journal with me
Scrapbook ideas
Junk Journaling
Junk Journal ideas
Tips for journaling
How to scrapbook
Diy scrapbook
How to use a junk journal
I wanted to experiment with AI generated art to see if would be good for my creativity, and it surprisingly was! So how do you use ai in your art? In my case I used MidJourney to create some images in a vintage style, and then used them in my eclectic page gluebook.
In this video I show you five examples of vintage inspired images I created, and then show you how I collaged with them, using other papers.
Are you interested in seeing if AI art is good for your creativity? You are welcome to download the printable and try for yourself.
https://margarete-miller.ck.page/fa47a1fab4
More videos for ideas to add interesting elements to your art:
penny stamp collage - youtu.be/QkNuxTtKBaM
postage stamps - youtu.be/sHlMoae5Gpo
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: etsy.com/shop/mellowmiller
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
Caran d'Ache water soluble crayons: amzn.to/3Yo6MSl
Faber-Castell Gelatos: amzn.to/3IjgkIK
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3HWMPep
small desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yvvlgg
large desk organizer: amzn.to/3RU4He9
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#alteredbooks
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#aiartist
I've got 8 no sew journal ideas that you can use for creating glue books or junk journals. Sometimes you're looking for alternatives to fancy spine stitching and want something like a simple DIY art journal. Hopefully, some of these ideas will spark your curiosity to explore the possibilities.
Videos mentioned:
Eclectic page gluebooks - youtu.be/vwya7wOzGoQ
How to assemble a scrap paper jj - youtu.be/upfgpLvm4VI
What's a zine and how do I make one? - youtu.be/9Q3SS7cLl-Q
Inkbox cards book - youtu.be/DgWUm_I4PC0
Cross stitch binding - youtu.be/HVJgzcMdQKQ
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:49 1 - blank notebook with pages removed
2:00 2- hole punch pages with metal rings
3:29 3- hole punch pages with fibers
6:33 4- a bindery tool with metal coils
7:35 5- signatures stapled with a long-arm stapler
8:41 6- paper folding into a book
9:59 7- reinforced packing tape
12:41 8- use nothing--keep them loose
13:50 Other ideas
17:10 Cross stitching ideas
Let me know in the comments any ideas for easy no sew journals I'm missing!
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: etsy.com/shop/mellowmiller
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
Caran d'Ache water soluble crayons: amzn.to/3Yo6MSl
Faber-Castell Gelatos: amzn.to/3IjgkIK
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3HWMPep
small desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yvvlgg
large desk organizer: amzn.to/3RU4He9
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#scrapbooking
#collage
#vintageephemera
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#artjournal
#artjournaling
#artjournals
#artjournaltutorial
#artjournalideas
#artjournalingforbeginners
#artjournalinspiration
This video is part 3. If you want to see how I completed the front side, here are the other videos:
Collage collection with French papers: youtu.be/v1FarxtkPXI
Collage with vintage envelopes: youtu.be/94giJFlAiBw
Where I get floral die cut pieces: vintage-ornaments.com/craft-supplies/vintage-paper-scraps-die-cuts
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
French postmark stamp: amzn.to/3SyNGXB
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3KjJOY3
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#alteredbooks
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#bookart
#gluebook
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If you want to do more art journaling, I’ve got 10 gluebook tips for beginners who want to use a gluebook as a way to start art journaling for the simple joy of it. Why are gluebooks great? The concept is simple- glue papers into an art journal, using whatever kinds of papers that you would like, and be able to find joy in completing a page or a spread of pages.
Here are my 10 tips for beginners who are new to creating in gluebooks:
1-Use a notebook/journal you already have
2-Paper is important, but the type of paper is not
3-Use anything that is flat (paper, ribbons, washi stickers, stamps, etc)
4-You don’t need to “journal”
5-Pick a mixed media (or not)
6-Your style is not fixed. You can work to change it.
7-Embrace long term project & returning to them
8-It’s ok to work on multiple projects
9-It’s the journey, not the destination
10-Your ability and confidence increase with practice
Download the 50 prompts: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/8879119516
The deck of 50 prompt cards are here: etsy.com/listing/1257911436/set-of-50-prompt-cards?
More videos for beginners looking for info on collage:
Easy ways to make a gluebook: youtu.be/-qEN6XUnR5E
Collage art with a magazine: youtu.be/cF3ciRMbouY
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
Caran d'Ache water soluble crayons: amzn.to/3Yo6MSl
Faber-Castell Gelatos: amzn.to/3IjgkIK
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#alteredbooks
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#MargareteMiller
0:00-0:39 determine your organizing style
0:40-1:27 remembering your purpose with decluttering
1:28-6:34 overview of the SPACE method
6:35-7:24 let's begin!
7:25-11:50 the purging
11:51-15:24 ideas for sorting and containing
15:25-17:00 final words on decluttering
And what about figuring out your organizing style? Did you know there are multiple styles of organizing that fit different types people? Here's where you go to find out:
clutterbug.me/what-clutterbug-are-you-test
Let me know in the comments your thoughts about decluttering and if you plan to reclaim your creative space.
If you're interested in the previous video in this series, find it here:
youtu.be/l0Ck319e3LA
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
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#declutteringmotivation
#craftsuppliesdeclutter
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#artsupplieshaul
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#craftorganization
#craftroom
#craftroomideas
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I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
This is PART 1 of a two-part series.
I've got some questions to help you think about the kinds of arts and craft you like doing, and if you are still interested in doing them:
drive.google.com/file/d/1k63pjY1gDg9-lVNb9KmMH722CUXFhCtJ/view?usp=share_link
I've also got some questions to help you think about the current set up of your creative space:
drive.google.com/file/d/1glDLHX2k6VrVKwsZnF_QcFGRcjquU7oH/view?usp=share_link
And what about figuring out your organizing style? Did you know there are multiple styles of organizing that fit different types people? Here's where you go to find out:
clutterbug.me/what-clutterbug-are-you-test
Let me know in the comments what kind of clutterbug you are!
If you're interested in the previous video in this series, find it here:
youtu.be/l0Ck319e3LA
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
#declutteringtips
#declutteringmotivation
#craftsuppliesdeclutter
#artsuppliesdeclutter
#artsupplieshaul
#craftsupplieshaul
#artsupplies
#craftsupplies
#craftorganizing
#craftorganization
#craftroom
#craftroomideas
#craftroomorganization
I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
Here I'm working on two postcard art collages using these sets of stamps. I've looked for vintage papers that will complement the stamps and their colors.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
French postmark stamp: amzn.to/3SyNGXB
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#bookart
#gluebook
#gluebooks
#collageart
#postcardart
I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
Are you someone who has no time for art? No time to be creative? Yes, it's possible to work on and complete art projects that make you happy in 5 minutes at a time, spread out through your day or week. How is that possible?!
Collage art is the PERFECT form of art for creative people who don't have time. Why? Because the process can be broken down into segments of 5 minutes at a time. I'll explain how.
Links I mention in the video:
🌸 "Forward" - drive.google.com/file/d/1hla-2n-fwYexadA-x5pu-YOi59Hp1Q6R/view?usp=share_link
🌸 Where to find paper scraps - drive.google.com/file/d/16s6Bph3Shq2ieozxnN7YQd9Cf2zdoGdt/view?usp=share_link
Collage art assignments:
🌸 Planner book: etsy.com/listing/959284600/vol-1-collage-weekly-planner-with
🌸 Just the assignments (printable): etsy.com/listing/912351190/printable-vol-1-assignments-only
Videos on beginning with collage:
🌸 Playlist - Starting with collage art: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-z9ieoSmsE0NVXTiFREW0SNwzjNJvfFv
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
French postmark stamp: amzn.to/3SyNGXB
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#bookart
#gluebook
#gluebooks
#collageart
#rolodex
I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
When I asked this question "What stops you from creating?", I learned that there are lots of reasons why.
Sometimes a lack of knowledge about collage art as a subject stops people from creating. Here are some links to learning collage:
My online course on Collage Art Basics: margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics-full
A playlist of YouTube videos on collage art for beginners:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-z9ieoSmsE0NVXTiFREW0SNwzjNJvfFv
Sometimes a person's workspace stops them from creating.
Mental workspace: "I've got too many ideas and don't know what to choose".
I created one video about tracking art project ideas here:
youtu.be/kL2YD-e3dK8
Some people don't have enough time to create, and the video for that comes out on Monday.
Next up will be a couple videos on reclaiming your creative space. What do you when your creative space is a place that is keeping you from creating. How do you get back your control? I'll share what I've discovered. Make sure you're subscribed so you'll be notified when these videos come out!
Sometimes a person doesn't create because they lack motivation or have low self esteem. I will get to recording a video on that soon.
Please let me know if there are any other topics on this subject that you'd like to explore.
Someone asked me, why vintage? Why do you like working with vintage papers and ephemera? What’s the appeal of using vintage? In this video I'm going to try to explain why vintage is so appealing to me.
It's no secret that I love vintage papers, old letters and postcards, and some special old items, too. But why is that? Is it because I like history? I think it's a little more. I think it's about history and imagination. I've got some examples to show you what I mean.
Let me know in the comments why is it that you enjoy working with vintage things. Why is it special to you?
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
Caran d'Ache water soluble crayons: amzn.to/3Yo6MSl
Faber-Castell Gelatos: amzn.to/3IjgkIK
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3KjJOY3
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#ephemera
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#alteredbooks
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#bookbinding
#bookart
#gluebook
#gluebooks
#desktour
#MargareteMiller
Inspired by #wednesdayaddams and the #addamsfamily
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#gothicart
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
#scrapbooking
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
Inspired by #wednesdayaddams and the #addamsfamily
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#gothicart
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
#scrapbooking
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
Inspired by #wednesdayaddams and the #addamsfamily
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#gothicart
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
#scrapbooking
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
I've got a new-ish Rolodex card holder and I want to start making more tiny collage art. Rolodex card art has got to be one of the most rewarding kinds of collage for me, because as the collection grows, I get more joy out of it.
In this tutorial I show you how I create 6 cards, which I then put into pairs and glue together to create 3 cards total.
Link to the punch I used to cut out the notches for the rotary cards: amzn.to/3FgH0aX
I'm using some new products from @CatheHolden!
Here are the cling stamps I used: spellbinderspaperarts.com/products/sign-here-clear-stamp-set-from-the-flea-market-finds-collection-by-cathe-holden
The die pieces "metal bits" are here:
spellbinderspaperarts.com/products/metal-miscellany-printed-die-cuts-from-the-flea-market-finds-collection-by-cathe-holden
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
French postmark stamp: amzn.to/3SyNGXB
assorted inkpads: amzn.to/3YLjv0S
my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
favorite brand of gluestick: amzn.to/3lvC62T
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3xcFH8G
wooden desk organizer: amzn.to/3Yqejjl
Zutter Bind-it-All: amzn.to/3KjJOY3
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#art
#journal
#artjournal
#journalwithme
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
#postagestampart
#bookart
#gluebook
#gluebooks
#collageart
#rolodex
I'm Margarete Miller - a collage artist who loves to work with vintage ephemera and vintage inspired papers in my art. ❤️
Inspired by #wednesdayaddams and the #addamsfamily
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#gothicart
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
#scrapbooking
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
Inspired by #wednesdayaddams and the #addamsfamily
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#gothicart
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
#scrapbooking
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
The journal is here: amzn.to/3yeU0Kr
I hope you make your own 😉💜👍🏼
#addamsfamily
#halloween
#halloweencraft
#halloweenart
#gothicart
#gluebook
#gluebookjournal
#gothinspired
#margaretemiller
#collageart
#collagewithme
#artjournal
I love collaging with vintage envelopes! There are so many neat elements, such as the handwriting or the color of the paper on the envelope. Also, there are usually stamps on them. I look at all those things and then decide what kinds of ephemera or additional papers will look good with them.
Here is the previous video so you can see where I start off with using lots of French ephemera and papers -- Collage collection with French papers: youtu.be/v1FarxtkPXI
📽️Other inspirational videos:
9 Things to love about collage art: youtu.be/1jZAjIO6LYM
3 Ways to score vintage-style ephemera: youtu.be/75d56lT0p8s
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Where to find me:
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I've started a new glue book creating a collage collection with French ephemera. I'm using vintage French papers such as postcards, book pages, and postage stamps, and then adding some colorful images of vintage French furniture to create a collection of collages.
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I'm starting a new glue book creating a collage collection with French ephemera. I'm using vintage French papers such as postcards, book pages, and postage stamps, and then adding some colorful images of vintage French furniture to create a collection of collages.
I start with a huge poster of images of vintage French furniture that I cut down into small pieces. I want to use an individual piece in each collage. In addition to that, I pull out my stack of vintage postcards that I acquired in Antibes, France, when I visited a few years ago.
This is just the beginning of my art journaling adventure in this glue book! I've got so many blank pages left, so I'll have lots of opportunities to come up with some new ideas to continue.
The poster came from Cavallini Press. Some art stores or book stores carry a selection of their posters.
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I've completed another eclectic page gluebook and want to show you inside! I'm going to give you a glue book flip through of this latest book, and then start from the beginning, showing you how to make a gluebook from scratch, using a binding tool and a bunch of cool papers.
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I'm a collage artist who loves to work with vintage papers.
Recently, I've been devoting time to talking about ephemera (video link below). Now I am talking about how I store my vintage ephemera, and also provide you with some ideas of how others store their paper bits and ephemera.
Additionally, I give you a tour of my creative space so you can see how I utilize the space that I have (hint: it's tight!)
🔍 Comments, please: What works for you? How do you store your papers and ephemera?
📽️ Ephemera videos:
All about paper ephemera: youtube.com/live/XVvrG7zWiw0
3 ways to score vintage style ephemera: youtu.be/75d56lT0p8s
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my favorite set of washi tape: amzn.to/3E3angu
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I'm a collage artist who loves to work with vintage papers.
I finally have a good excuse to experiment more with mixed media and collage! I've got an art tutorial on how I make paper Valentines in postcard form, ready to mail out.
The mixed media art I'm doing in this video is using acrylic paint in vibrant pinks and reds, for a valentine-theme. I'm also using rubber stamps, washi tape, and postage stamps to finish the collage, of course!
The first part (mixed media collage art on a large piece of paper) is the most fun, actually. Once I had that cut down into smaller rectangles, then I collaged the valentines with washi tape and other papers.
This is a super fun mixed media + collage art project ❤️. It's an excuse to use bright colors that I normally wouldn't use with collage.
Here are more examples of holiday-themed postcards:
More valentines: youtu.be/9FaojFtY2eQ
Spring/Easter: youtu.be/K0wFoupwduw
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I'll be devoting a whole hour to talking all about paper ephemera, mostly vintage ephemera.
I am answering many questions about paper ephemera, and I also show lots of examples of junk journals and gluebooks where I've used ephemera to make art.
Here's the list of questions I am going over:
1. What is your definition of ephemera? Asking because I have watched YouTube videos about “creating”ephemera, for example tags and faux stamps. However, others define ephemera as original old items, such as tickets and stamps.
Michelle R
2. When you collect ephemera from books, do you keep the pages in the books until you have a project to work on? Deconstructed the book so ephemera is sorted and organized ready to go? Pull a few pages from each book and have a stack of ephemera ready to use? (I am referring to pages used for backgrounds. Music, text, hand writing, maps, foreign language, ect.) I would find it helpful to see how you go about looking for ephemera in your art supplies to use on a specific project.
-Nachell S
3. Where to find it, buy it? I feel printing of the internet is cheating
-Natasha T
Where do you get your ephemera?
-Karen S
4. How do make ephemera that doesn't require a sewing machine?
-Robyn S
What type of paper works best for ephemera?
-Martistarnes
5. How do you make a cohesive cluster?
-Denise G
6. Is it always ok to scan and print original ephemera? Would you use original ephemera over a copy? Depending on what I’m making I hesitate to use the original and make copies.
-Cynthia H
7. Do you use printables? If so, which are your favorites?
-Kim L
8. What are your most-used ephemera by type? I actually found it simpler to collage when I had fewer types/categories of ephemera (background papers, a few cut-outs, etc). What are the most useful types of ephemera when you don’t want too much choice?
-Seema S
9. What kind of glue do you use on very fine, fragile papers?
-Louise P
Is there a way to treat or seal old paper to keep it from cracking when folded?
-Susan L
10. How do you look for different sizes?
How and where to sell it
-Sheryll M
The one thing I didn't talk about was how to store ephemera and organizational ideas. I will be being a separate video on that. Coming soon!
Here is the link to the printable list of where to find ordinary paper scraps: drive.google.com/file/d/16s6Bph3Shq2ieozxnN7YQd9Cf2zdoGdt/view?usp=sharing
Here is the link to the printable kit from Ephemera's Vintage Garden: etsy.com/listing/186952465/mabels-diary-printable-journal-kit
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There's no doubt about it, posting on Instagram has made me a better artist. How? It made me a better artist by increasing my awareness of what constitutes an effective photograph - good lighting, POV, use of props, etc. I learned this from seeing what other people have posted and seen how their approach to photographing their art works or doesn’t really work.
Also, Instagram shapes my creativity by allowing me to connect with other artist who then inspire me with their art. I have met and become online friends with a lot of wonderful artists who make me better.
Over 5 years, I've learned lots of things that I want to share with you primarily about showcasing your art but also the things you should be doing if you want people to find your work, and in turn, grow your network of artist connections. I also provide some content ideas in different styles for posting photos of your art
I'm talking about my experience with Instagram, but these tips will apply to using any kind of photo sharing app.
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I've come across a vintage pre-filled receipt from Coca Cola and decided that would be my background. After that, I added some pieces including a tradecard with a beautiful butterfly on it
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Today I'm working on a collage paper wallet with an ATC. What's an ATC? That stands for artist trade card, which is the size of a standard playing card. I've added a vintage photo to make my ATC look like an ID card. The idea is to use these things in your junk journal. Depending on the theme of your junk journal, use that same theme to carry over into your styled wallet and ATC.
Vintage is my vibe, so my paper wallet and ATC are done in a throwback vintage style.
I used an ordinary paper bag from the grocery store to make the wallet. I traced a window with my playing card and after I cut it out, I added a piece of velum to make it see through.
This is a very easy DIY paper craft. Don't forget you can collage on it with whatever paper scraps you'd like. Once you are done, you can add your handmade wallet into your junk journal or art journal.
The flower die-cut images came from here: vintage-ornaments.com
This video is part of the #JunkJournalJanuary challenge collaboration hosted by megjournals. Watch the Junk Journal January playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2a3Ztw3gjnpzvDehWsy49Zjh3AOfo69w
Join the Junk Journal January challenge here: megjournals.com/junk-journal-january
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Here I've pulled out my eclectic-page gluebook and collaged a couple of pages, using scraps on my desk.
I've got two more collaged pages in my eclectic-page gluebook. For the page on the right, I collaged with some leftover scraps from an earlier project (link below). I did add the orange postage stamp, though. For the opposite page, I had in mind creating a collage cluster on that little page. I used a magenta colored stamp to bring out the vibrant colors in the vintage tradecard.
Full-length video on Paper Scrap Collage: youtu.be/B6b7ziQPD48
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How to place papers in a collage, and how I do collage? That's what I'm demonstrating in this video. I show you the nitty gritty details of how I place paper pieces in a collage. It's a fussy process with lots of details, which may be boring for some, but helpful to others.
Collage art can be a slow process -- slow but a comfortable pace for me. It took me about two to three days to choose all my paper pieces, but that's how I do collage.
The focal point of my collage is a holiday-themed postage stamp from the UK. I use the colors (mainly red and blue) to help me choose the other paper pieces that I will collage with.
Here are other videos on collage art that you might find useful:
How to start a collage + free practice ephemera: youtu.be/nySrjj_--fg
Paper scrap collage: youtu.be/B6b7ziQPD48
9 Things to love about collage art: youtu.be/1jZAjIO6LYM
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In this video I'm working on a collage using vintage papers to create some interesting layers. In addition to collaging with vintage papers, I've used a postage stamp and rubber stamp to create some collage layers.
When I am done with collages like these, I place them in an art journal or junk journal. Sometimes I create a DIY craft card that I send to a friend.
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In the final page, find something that comes from nature, or an image that comes from nature to use in your Christmas collage.
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
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I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
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double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
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I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
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#bookart
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#christmastag
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It's time to add a bit of silver or gold to page 8 of your Christmas collage gluebook! Keep an eye out for something shiny to add to your Christmas collage.
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
Have you got any washi tape? Maybe the better question is, do you have any fancy washi tape? If you do, it's time to get it out for page 7 of the Christmas collage gluebook!
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
Adding a postage stamp is probably my favorite kind of prompt! I've got a whole box of colorful stamps to add to my Christmas collage.
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
I'm going to "get botanical" for page 5!
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
Here we go with page 4 - "Create a repeating pattern". I've used a rubber stamp for my pattern.
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
-----------
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
It can be so hard to find a good gift, but I'm going to help you try! I've got suggestions for the best gift ideas for creatives and artists in your life (which could mean it's for you!), focusing on unique and affordable gift ideas. Even if none of my suggestions work for you, I bet my list will inspire your creativity to come up with your own ideas 😉.
Do you have some ideas of your own? Let me know in the comments!
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00:00 intro
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02:10 edible art
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Here's my Christmas collage for page 3.
What is this book, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
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Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#gluebookjournal
#gluebookjournaling
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
Are you ready to create a small gluebook that you can fill with Christmas-themed collages? Would you like to collage with me, and work on some pages together?
In this video I demonstrate how to assemble the pages of a gluebook with a cover, how to use a pamphlet stitch to tie it together, and then how to collage on the pages. I have a printable kit for everything, if you would like, or you can use your own holiday scraps and papers. I also have 12 assignments for you, to help you collage the pages, so let me give you all the links you might need here:
To get the printable kit: margaretemiller.com/pages-12
To get just the assignments: margaretemiller.com/christmas-collage-assignments
In this video I am going over:
covers
creating the pages
binding
where to find the assignments
how to complete an assignment
additional embellishing
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I've created a holiday gluebook with lots of Christmas collages. Here I am showing you what I created for page 2.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
-----------
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#gluebookjournal
#gluebookjournaling
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
The holiday season is here, and it's finally time to play with some of my Christmas scraps that I've been holding on to!
I've come up with a little gluebook idea you can put together and create 12 pages of collages with a holiday theme.
What is it, exactly? It's a hand-made gluebook where you create collages using papers and materials in the holiday theme. I provide you a little guidance in the form of an assignment for each page, to get you inspired.
I recorded a 1-hour session where I went over how to make the gluebook, and gave you the list of the 12 assignments. Here is the link to the video: youtu.be/hfhqg_EAKys
If you'd like help with getting a hold of materials for putting your holiday gluebook together, I've got a kit you might be interested in.
margaretemiller.com/pages-12
For $15 you receive access to a folder where you can download:
--the pages for your gluebook with the assignment printed on each page
--a sheet of beautiful holiday tags
--a couple of tear sheets you can use for covers or bits of collaging
There is also access to a short video (under 10 minutes) where I go over all the materials and show you how to put your gluebook together.
With or without the kit, don't forget about the livestream. I'll go over how to create a gluebook using ordinary copy paper, and then talk about the assignments and tackle a few, to help you get ideas.
-----------
Where to find me:
Website: margaretemiller.com
Instagram: instagram.com/margarete.miller
Facebook: facebook.com/margaretemiller.collage.art
Art shop: shop.margaretemiller.com/collections/all
Sign up for my monthly newsletter: https://margarete-miller.ck.page/47608cfe04
My online course for Collage Art Basics:
margaretemiller.com/collage-art-basics
My favorites:
gluestick: amzn.to/3bx7r0g
double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
🔎Hashtags:
#diy
#christmascrafts
#bookart
#holidaycrafts
#christmastag
#holidayart
#holidaycollage
#papercrafts
#paperart
#MargareteMiller
In this collage art vlog (fall edition), I will show you what I created with my fast flow collage strips from an earlier project. I'm also thinking about creating a new junk journal using fabric. Recently I did some fabric shopping and I'll show you what I found.
I've got a few new projects in the works:
First, the Collage Weekly Planner, volume 3 is almost out. It's at the printer and will be mailed out in December. Here is the link if you are interested in checking it out:
shop.margaretemiller.com/products/collage-weekly-planner-volume-3
Second, I have a new online project with putting together a little Holiday collage book since Christmas and the holiday season is here. It's a small book that you make from scratch, and fill with Christmas/holiday images. I'm going to be doing a live event on December 6th where I walk you through it all.
Here is the link for more information: margaretemiller.com/pages-12
Vlog # 4
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double-sided tape: amzn.to/3zYPT7j
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#junkjournaling
#bookart
#scrapbooking
#howtomake
#papercrafts
#paperart
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