How is Altered Art Collage Helping People to Be Greener?
The definition of this way of crafting differs, but to me Paper Craft Altered Art Collage is all about changing the purpose, function or appearance (or all three) of three dimensional or flat paper items so that they have a decorative element and live again! Altered Art Collage pieces begin with a different way to think about paper based things like: • packaging • cardboard • boxes • cartons and the kind of things that look like they need to be thrown away but make you hesitate because they still look useful, attractive or both. Most of us paper crafters may have secretly stored away such items as: • empty Christmas card boxes • old cigar boxes • cute flat items cut from tissue boxes or chocolate boxes • old Christmas and birthday cards • incomplete decks of cards • even the tags you find on new clothing or new household items. I’m sure I am not the only one who does this, right? Like me, you may even have been labelled a horder! But wait, there is a greener way of looking at this habi
