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There's a myriad of wonderful books now available in the field of altered books, assemblage, collage and journaling.  These are some of the ones that have inspired me.

 

The Creative License – Danny Gregory  Hyperion 2006

Everyday Matters – Danny Gregory Princeton Architectural Press 2003

The Decorated Page – Gwen Diehn  Lark Books  2002

The Decorated Journal – Gwen Diehn Lark Books  2005

True Colors: A Palette of Collaborative Art Journals
 Stampington & Co. 2003

  Artists’ Journals and Sketchbooks Lynne Perrella  Quarry Books 2004

Alphabetica – Lynne Perrella  Quarry Books  2006

True Vision - L K Ludwig  Quarry Books  2008

Beyond Paper Dolls - Lynne Perrella  Stampington & Co.  2006

Artful Paper Dolls - Terry Taylor  Lark Books  2006

 

Altered Art - Terry Taylor  Lark Books  2004

The Altered Object - Terry Taylor  Lark Books 2006

The Artful Storybook - Terry Taylor  Lark Books 2008

Altered Book Workshop Bev Brazelton  North Light Books 2004

Kaleidoscope - Suzanne Simanaitis  North Light Books  2007

 

Urgent 2nd Class – Nick Bantock  Chronicle Books 2004

Collage Lost and Found -Josie Cirincione - North Light Books  2006

Mixed Media Collage - Holly Harrison  Quarry 2007

 

Pretty Little Things - Sally Jean Alexander  North Light Books  2006

Crafting Personal Shrines – Carol Owen  Lark Books  2004

Secrets of Rusty Things - Michael de Meng  North Light Books  2007

In This House - Angela Cartwright and Sarah Fishburn - Quarry Books 2007

 

How to Keep a Sketchbook Journal  -  Claudia Nice  North Light Books  2001

The Art of Travel with a Sketchbook - Mari Le Glatin Keis  Design Originals  2007

 

Living the Creative Life - Rice Freeman-Zachery  North Light Books  2007

Art Making: Collections and Obsessions - Lynne Perrella  Quarry 2008

Organizing Your Craft Space - Jo Packham  Sterling Publishing 2006

Where Women Create: Inspiring Workspaces of Extraordinary Women - 
Jo Packham Sterling Publishing 2006

 

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