Old book art ideas

Although we love reading and know that books are for treasuring, there are also some amazing things you can create with those vintage tomes to be found in every thrift store across the land. Here’s some of our favourite ideas! |

I was perusing some thrift store shelves recently and came across this box of manilla envelopes. So cool! For $3 I felt I couldn’t go wrong. No sooner were they on my desk then they started c…

Blue Feather on paper art

Animals

I've long held the belief that books have the edge on e-readers in a number of ways, at least as far as DIY goes - after all you can repurpose a book into other neat items, like bookshelves or safes. Likewise, the pages inside the book are incredibly valuable because

This week's art project...painted canvas and mod-podged on some petals cut from old books

Award winning colored pencil and mixed media artist specializing in commissioned pet portraits, fine art oil and pastel paintings of still life and coastal Rhode Island. Kendra also teaches workshops and online in video tutorials presented by Ampersand Art.