Books are the Medium, Love is the Message: Altered Books for Valentine’s Day

Not to take anything away from the artist’s work, but a simplification of some of the following might make a nice last-minute classroom Valentine’s craft. Just ask your librarian for any boxed-or-lockered up old weeds & out-of-date textbooks! Clicking on the images will open a new window or tab to the crafters’ pages.

Hanging Hearts Valentine by BooksETC

The Color Purple Flower Brooch by whatanovelidea

Altered Board Book Valentine by xinme

Mom Present by Glitterbug

Heart Garland by Bookity

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Filed under Art & Design, What to Do With Discarded Books

2 responses to “Books are the Medium, Love is the Message: Altered Books for Valentine’s Day

  1. lindseyeileen

    awesome post i love the heart one at the end. Have you checked out pintrest? http://www.pintrest.com i bet you would like it.

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