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Pretty Little Things: Collage Jewelry, Keepsakes, Trinkets

by Sally Jean Alexander · 2006

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Whimsical and Elegant Projects from Well-Known Collage Artist Sally Jean Alexander

With Pretty Little Things, readers will find collage projects that exhibit a playful air and a sense of magic. The 27 projects and 30 variations feature vintage ephemera soldered within glass, for finished works that tell a romantic or whimsical story. All exhibit Sally Jean Alexander'ssignature style - a style that brings new life to antique papers, vintage photographs, found projects, scavenged text, and more.

Themes
craftscraftsMore like thisLess of thisartartMore like thisLess of thiscreativitycreativityMore like thisLess of this
Mood
inspirationalinspirationalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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