Make an Upcycled Smash Book

Make an Upcycled Smash Book - Crafting A Green World

I love the new smash books from K and Company . They are such fun to work with. The different themes and papers are gorgeous, and I love that each page is a surprise. I got one of these books to document my journey in 2011 and have been hard at work filling that journal up. This year I wanted to make an upcycled smash book, rather than buy one that uses all new materials. Here’s how you can make your own! What is a Smash Book? Smash Books are basically pre-bound scrapbooks, but instead of plain pages, which can be daunting to fill, they have patterned papers and papers with sayings on them. The books are made from good quality card stock and can take a lot of memorabilia glued, taped or stapled to the pages. The entire process of just adding pictures and memorabilia to the pages without bothering about the perfect layout and look is what is called ‘smashing.’ This makes th...

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@texturedkoo » 27 Feb '12, 6pm
Make an Upcycled Smash Book - Crafting A Green World [link]
@FranmarChemical » 22 Feb '12, 3pm
Scrapbookers, here's a new one: Smash books! Learn about 'em here and maybe venture into making your own! [link]
@thecraftzoo » 22 Feb '12, 3pm
I love these upcycled smash books. Check out how to make one. [link]
@jackiewolven » 19 Feb '12, 7pm
How-to: Make an Upcycled Smash Book [link] Yes. Yes. #inspire
@healingartfully » 19 Feb '12, 8am
V. Cool, thnx! RT @fladdle: What is a Smash Book? [link] (Particularly for @healingartfully)
@fladdle » 19 Feb '12, 6am
What is a Smash Book? [link] (Particularly for @healingartfully)
@craftymom123 » 19 Feb '12, 4am
RT @ecoscrapbook: How-to: Make an Upcycled Smash Book - [link] via @CAGW
@ecoscrapbook » 19 Feb '12, 3am
How-to: Make an Upcycled Smash Book - [link] via @CAGW
@Alltop_green » 18 Feb '12, 4pm
How-to: Make an Upcycled Smash Book [link]
@handmade_cards » 18 Feb '12, 3pm
Make an Upcycled Smash Book [link]
@texturedkoo » 10 Mar '12, 3am
[link] Make an Upcycled Smash Book - Crafting A Green World
@texturedkoo » 09 Mar '12, 10pm
Make an Upcycled Smash Book - Crafting A Green World [link]
@Vallaland » 19 Feb '12, 5am
RT @ecoscrapbook: How-to: Make an Upcycled Smash Book - [link] via @CAGW
@hendri » 18 Feb '12, 7pm
How-to: Make an upcycled smash book [link]