Cloth Paper Scissors (May/June 2007, Issue 12)

Features: Illuminated Velvet by Jacinta Leishman (Embossing velvet with paint and heat); Painted & Embossed Hardware by Juaine Lofquist-Birch (Beautiful art from junk metal); Letter Imperfect by Leann Meixner (Stencils and stamps that invoke the graffiti look); Sew Charming by Ruth Rae (Fabric charms from fibers and frills); The Paper Quilt: Quilt, collage, and painting in one by Kelli Perkins; "Siting Pretty" and accordion-style book by Beryl Taylor: Recipe for Creativity by Barbara Lawrence (Using vinyl and collage to create a keepsake); Join Our Collalged and Stitched Recipe Card Swap!; Signed, Sealed, Delivered... by Jane Davila and Elin Waterston (Decorating gift-card boxes for art cards); Lost and Found by Jennifer Valentine (Breathing life into objects once deemed undesirable; Artist Profile: Janet Bolton by Cate Coulacos Prato; Artist to Artist with Laini Taylor by Lesley Riley; Bird by Bird (Mini art quilts from a swap hosted by Shari Beaubien); Modular Media by Cheryl Prater (Little projects become central elements in larger work); The Big Picture: Creative journaling on a large scale by Anahata Katkin; Painting Out the Panic by Linda Edkins Wyatt (One woman's therapeutic art journey); An Artist's Passion Revealed in Portraits by Alma Stoller (Mixed-media portraits that tell a story); In Each Issue: Musings; Now Read This; The In-Box; Who Did This?; Popping the Question: Where do you do it?; The Workshop: Clear Advantage-Tips and Tricks with transparencies by Patricia Bolton; Dream a Little Dream of Me by Loretta Benedetto Marvel.

4 x 8 finished page for Skinny Book Swap with The Altered Abbey. Transfers, rub ons, stamping, ephemera, skeleton leaf, transparencies, silver or gold leaf.

That whole pile of paper under the scissors is lined paper I can cut up into pages for my notebook.