Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
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reglue it somewhere else.”
Hand-stitching is also a way to keep things in place. It gives the hook a hand-made quality. Hedges likes to use a little glue to tack down the piece before sewing.
Anything goes
Anything can be used in a scrapbook.
‘‘I call them artistic books because it’s a hand-made treasure that includes items very personal to me or the person 1 am making them for,” she said. “The inspiration for a book does not always have to be photographs. You can use Chinese or Japanese calligraphy characters, songs, maps from the region or place, anything that conjures up a feeling of your theme.”.
Hedges can be reached for artistic book-making questions at kdhedges@hotmail.com.
There are several Web sites and catalogs where you can obtain paper supplies. They are: Light Impressions at wwwlightimpressionsphoto.com or toll free at 800-826-6216; The Collage Catalog at www.collagecatalog.com or 800-926-5524 and We Are Paper, www.wearepaper.com.
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