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Free Stock Images - Winter scenes

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Free Winter stock photos for bloggers and crafters  Click here for free fall images 

Free Scrapbooking - Junk Journal Graphics - Victorian Woodcut Prints and Engravings

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Antique Images for use in Altered Art, Scrapbooking, Card-Making and Crafts Woodcut is a relief printing technique where the artist carves an image into a block of wood, leaving the parts to be printed level with the surface while removing the non-printing parts.  Click photo to enlarge and view in a slideshow.   Click here for more free Junk Journal printies Click here for Free Vintage maps!!

Free Graphics - The Wizard of Oz

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Eighty years ago this week, the classic film The Wizard of Oz was released in theatres.  This movie ( and the original book series) have always been a favourite and I have collected Oz memorabilia since I was a kid.   I asked my daughter to draw me a set of sketches for the Oz Anniversary and this is what she has done so far. Isn't she amazing!! I can't wait to see the rest. AloraWillow2019 AloraWillow2019 This is a graphic my daughter drew for me to use as a cover photo AloraWillow 2019 I came across a damaged copy of The Wizard of Oz at a yard sale and used it in a bunch of scrapping projects including this notecard.  The Yellow Brick Road background is scrapbooking paper.  I carefully removed the first paragraph by tearing it slowly. (I like the abstract look of torn paper edges and use it often in my projects.)  I lightly brushed the paragraph with emerald green artist chalk. You can also use eyeshadow in place of chalk.  Dorothy and Toto were c