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Collage Lost and Found : Creating Unique Projects With Vintage Ephemera.
Title:
Collage Lost and Found : Creating Unique Projects With Vintage Ephemera.
Author:
Cirincione, Giuseppina.
ISBN:
9781600612459
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (325 pages)
Contents:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- WHAT'S OLD IS NEW -- PHOTOS, FOUND OBJECTS AND THE MISCELLANEOUS (GOOD PLACES TO SEARCH FOR STUFF) -- COLLAGE WITH WHAT? (SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND FINDING EPHEMERA) -- STUDIO ESSENTIALS (STANDARD TOOLS TO HAVE ON HAND) -- COLLAGE CATECHISM (GREETING CARDS TAGS BUSINESS CARDS) -- What Goes Where? (getting started with collage) -- It's All a Game-Capiche? (working with a surface you love) -- Starry-Eyed (incorporating rubber stamps) -- Behind Closed Doors (using embossing powder) -- The Chosen Three (creating faux sheet metal) -- Does It Come in a Smaller Size? (adapting collage to a smaller scale) -- May I Give You My Collage? (using collage to promote yourself) -- A FORMAL VIEWING (BOOKS SHRINES WALL ART) -- Book of Secrets (creating an "old" book from scratch) -- Album di Famiglia (embellishing a book with metal) -- Judging by the Cover (altering vintage books) -- True Beauty Lies Within (collaging a three-dimensional shrine) -- To Be Sealed Forever (adhering elements with gel medium) -- What the Layers Reveal (adhering elements with beeswax) -- FASHION FORTISSIMO (HOME ACCESSORIES JEWELRY GIFTS) -- Heart on a String (creating a domino pendant with paper glaze) -- Tiny Tin (exploring dimensional collage in a small space) -- Desktop Delight (collaging on an unexpected surface) -- Marble Moda (creating a collage magnet with epoxy) -- Charming Possibility (soldering a marble charm) -- Two Sides to Every Story (creating a collage pendant with glass slides) -- Genuine Parts (making and using jewelry findings) -- A Preference for Leather (combining soldered pieces with leather) -- Magnetic Attraction (collaging onto sheet metal) -- COLLAGE CLIPPINGS -- RESOURCES.
Abstract:
What's old is newdiscarded items from a bygone era unite to form unorthodox collage jewelry, cards, journals and more. Collage Lost and Found delivers projects that not only have a saucy style, but a story to tell as well. From a sailor missing the love he left ashore, to a school boy's crush on his teacher, the stunning pages of this book will inspire you to dust off the vintage ephemera you've been collecting for years and combine it with basic collage elements to create romantic pieces you can wear as well as display. In addition to delectable inspiration for a multitude of projects, you'll learn several practical techniques that can aid you in all your creative endeavors, including: Simple soldering techniques that anyone can do right away The art of layering with beeswax to add an intriguing depth to your work Magic tricks for turning metal repair tape into aged sheet metal In-the-know sources for finding vintage ephemera, as well as tips for transforming new items into ones that appear to have stood the test of time Give in to the seduction of the past. Let Collage Lost and Found take you to a world where collage sings to you of a simpler time where you creativity knows no bounds!.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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