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If you were around in the 70s and had children you may well have come across Altair designs. These are a series of mathematical designs for colouring in. The last book we had, in 1980 said the designs in that book were based on 10th century mathematical designs. The man behind the Altair designs is [...]
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This book is an old Folio Diary with beautiful artwork. Chose a picture and let it inspire you to create! I’d love for the pictures in the book to remain unaltered – use the calendar page next to the picture that inspires you for your creation. Use any media you’d like and feel free to [...]
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When I was a kid, I loved secret codes! I’d make up my own using words or hieroglyphics. Share your own fun coded messages, glyphs or pictures – just make sure we can figure it out! Please don’t alter someone elses work. When full, please return to jfit, Jenny Stafford. Have Fun!!! -Jenny
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This little journal is for tips about how to stay healthy, feel better or keep yourself younger! I need all the help I can get!! Please don’t write over someone else’s work! When full, return to jfit, Jenny Stafford. -Jenny Click on the blue underlined link in the journal description to see the slideshow.
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Copied from the first page: “A friend of mine was going through a rough time and inspired me to create a journal full of inspiration…be it art, poems, sayings, quotes, CD mixes…whatever you see fit. I’ve included the mixed CD I made him so that everyone else can also enjoy it. Please sign with your [...]
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This journal has grown out of an incident that occured in the early 1970s, when I was sent out as the youngest-looking teacher with the Deputy Head of the Junior School where I taught, to scrounge resources from local businesses and factories. This was my second great catch (after enough (lumpy) glue from the suitcase [...]
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This is an interactive BM journal, an ‘altered book’ having started life as an unused 1995 Amateur Gardening diary. It has a colour photo for each month with a page opposite each picture of description or explanation by a gardening expert, and a section of 6 pages of month by month hints at the end. [...]
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“Slugs and snails and puppy dog tails, that’s what little boys are made of.” My younger son, Kieren, has always had a fascination with the sort of animals and insects that normally make people shudder, so I decided to gather pictures of slugs and snails and creepy crawlies into a book he had labeled Kieren’s [...]
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The title of this Bookmooch journal is taken from Keats’ Ode to Autumn. The book has been created from an unused Dutch nature diary from 1992, which has charming illustrations on alternate pages although there are a dozen consecutive unused and unillustrated pages at the end. It can be used for observations of nature, artwork, [...]
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