{"id":193,"date":"2008-07-24T09:17:05","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T16:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/?p=193"},"modified":"2015-07-10T19:18:28","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T02:18:28","slug":"playing-favorites-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/?p=193","title":{"rendered":"Playing Favorites: the library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } --><\/p>\n<div class=\"flickr-frame\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/vincestamey\/406154987\/\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flickr-photo aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/182\/406154987_92e9f3dfc3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"flickr-caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/vincestamey\/406154987\/\">The Library<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/vincestamey\/\">v_stamey<\/a>. The library I <em>WISH<\/em> I had&#8230;.<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Next to faces, I think words or text in art is one of my favorite subject. But I think that is for another entry, this is about <strong>BOOKS<\/strong>! which is just as good. I love books! I love reading them, collecting them, altering them and making them. I have taken classes on book binding, participated in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alteredbookartists.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Altered Book round robins<\/a> and tip-in swaps. I have even taught and shared the art of altered books with my students. I dream of having a house where I have a room that is JUST for books. I picture it as one of those turret round multi-story rooms with a ladder to reach higher levels of books.<\/p>\n<p class=\"flickr-yourcomment\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So anyways&#8230; here is my pick for Seth&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thealteredpage.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/playing-favorites-library.html\">Playing Favorites: the library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"lovebookCV.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gallery.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=159&amp;g2_GALLERYSID=f66332fa662056e3c654d7a9a6577170\" alt=\"lovebookCV.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"358\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is a mixed media book that I made inspired by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.djpettitt.com\/collage.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>DJ<\/strong> Pettitt<\/a>. I bought a kit from her that included some images, transparent and white papers and fabrics along with a mini instruction booklet on how to do image transfers.\u00c2\u00a0I was later able to take a class from her at ArtFiber Fest in 2006.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As much as I love to make paper books,\u00c2\u00a0I am more interested now in making fabric books and journals. You are sure to see some of these in the near future!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library, originally uploaded by v_stamey. The library I WISH I had&#8230;. Next to faces, I think words or text in art is one of my favorite subject. But I think that is for another entry, this is about BOOKS! which is just as good. I love books! I love reading them, collecting them, altering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[256],"tags":[10,48,53,266,145,146,85,130,123,59,124],"class_list":["post-193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-pulse","tag-art","tag-books","tag-collage","tag-fabric","tag-journal","tag-love","tag-paper","tag-playing-favorites","tag-questions","tag-sewing","tag-the-altered-page"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":927,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions\/927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog2007.sheba-kitty-productions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}