LIST: 1/1 Chunky Book Page Traders

[Pamitha]

1: THEME: Funky birds, cats, dogs, critters
2: DO'S: hand-draw, hand-paint plus embellishments and collage items. Left side of page will be punched by me. Please put your personal info on back. International is fine with me. Witty words (optional).
DON'TS:digital art, cut and paste without thought
3: LOCATION: Eastern Washington state, US
4: BINDING: I will punch left side.
5: COMMENTS: I love hand-made, hand-drawn art. I also love beads and ribbon. Please have fun making the art.

[theatrelion]

THEMES: ladybugs, pirates, vintage, corsets, love, fantasy/sci-fi, theatre, Calvin and Hobbes, music, fun/funny quotations, bright colors, travel .... and of course I welcome surprises of your choice!

DO'S: Creativity a must! I am open to all art forms. The chunkier the better!
DON'TS: None I can think of.
LOCATION: Las Vegas, Nevada USA. Also, I don't mind sending internationally.
BINDING: Please leave room on the left side for me to punch
COMMENTS: Don't forget the back! Or your info! In addition to what I've listed for themes I would love to see what else you could come up with. I'm not offended by much, so don't be afraid to be bold! The most important part is to have fun, it shows when you do.

[chaosatlanta]

LOCATION: Atlanta, GA USA - will ship worldwide.
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BOOK 1 THEME: Halloween
DO'S: Any medium. I love surprise elements - pockets, spinners, fold-outs, pop-ups, dangly charms, etc .. Make the backs pretty & please put name & location (at least) on the back.
DON'TS: No nudity please.
BINDING: Left. Please leave 1/2 inch on the left side free of embellishments.
COMMENTS:
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BOOK 2 THEME: FABRIC Halloween
DO'S: Page should be made of fabrics, batting, ribbon, fibers, etc. (not paper), plus embellishments. Make the backs pretty & please put name & location (at least) on the back.
DON'TS: No nudity please.
BINDING: Left. I will be sewing these into a book, so I can work around any embellishments. Embellish as you please.
COMMENTS:
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BOOK 3 THEME: Fun & Funky CATS
DO'S: Colorful, playful, primitive style is welcome, as well as any cats with personality. Any medium is welcome. Please put name & location (at least) on the back.
DON'TS: Nothing dark & dreary.
LOCATION: Atlanta, GA USA
BINDING: I plan on making these into a wall hanging. Embellish as much as you want on all sides -or- however you please!
COMMENTS: Fun and colorful! Add some personality. Maybe have the cat doing something ...
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Page samples can be viewed in my gallery.

I currently have 1 page ready to trade:
Monochromatic Green Butterfly Page (click to view larger + info)


Thanks! Cheryl

[Mysia]

Here we go!

BOOK ONE: PIRATES
Any medium is okay. I especially like skulls and Jolly Rogers.
Binding: 1/2 inch, left.

BOOK TWO: HELLO KITTY
This is not surprising anyone. I like that original red Hello Kitty the most but I can't say no to the pink one either.
Binding: 1/2 inch, left.

BOOK THREE: COLOUR PINK
I can't have too much pink in my house! Especially that baby pink is wonderful, it's so soft and cute.
Binding: 1/2 inch, left.

[goatgoddess]

1: THEMES:
Halloween
Zetti
Fabric
Vintage
birds

*Any media is fine
*no nudity
*like wall hangings and books - I'll make it work
*love chunkie bits
* please be sure to have your user name and info on the back

[HHC]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for HHC

THEMES I'M COLLECTING:

1) Birds/birds with nests or eggs
2) Sunshine/Sunflowers,
3) Garden themed including little critters, butterflies, gnomes or faeries
4) Windows or Doors
5) Blackbirds/Ravens/Crows - spooky-ish acceptable
6) Moon and Tree(s)
7) Owls

DO'S: Mixed media collage is my favorite, however I like all well done art.
Please have some texture or chunk on the page.
Humor is good. I'm looking for HAPPY pages that you have fun making.
Decorate back and include your info

DON’TS: Please - no dark or violent themes.
No religious or political.
No overly cutsie or cartoon-ish characters.

LOCATION: Northwest corner of the continental USA.

BINDING: On left ½ inch… I’ll punch holes

COMMENTS: Size is 4 x 4. Please decorate back and include your info.

[Thalia]

- THEME 1: Goddesses (from all over the world)
- DO`s: handdrawn, painted, collaged and mixed media (not the whole page has to be painted/drawn but the main element)
- DONT`s: nothing vulgar or pornographic, satanic or witchcraft, zetti, digital art
- LOCATION: Switzerland, Europe, will ship worldwide
- BINDING: Left binding. No images or chunky bits on the first 1/2 inch, but I would like a color or background there too.
- COMMENTS: 4x4 sturdy pages with ribbons, fibers, beads, buttons, charms etc. unusual embellishments, use your imagination!
Please make the back look pretty too, add your details and some infos about the goddess.


- THEME 2: Corsets
- DO`s: any style is welcome, handdrawn, painted, collaged, mixed media, felted with loads of fibres, ribbons, beads, jewels, pearls, buttons, bows, danglies, lace, fabrics (silks, satins, cotton) etc. Unusual embellishments are very wellcome, use your imagination!
- DONT`s: only tasteful nudity, nothing vulgar, no satanic or witchcraft (a little bit gothic is alright), digital art
- LOCATION: Switzerland, Europe, will ship worldwide
- BINDING: Left binding. No images or chunky bits on the first 1/2 inch, but I would like a color or background there too.
- COMMENTS: Focus should be on the corset not the one who wears it.
4x4 sturdy pages
Please make the back look pretty too, and add your details.

[BlueEclipse]

Book # 1:

THEME: Fantasy
DO'S:Hand drawn fantasy characters - elves, fairies, wizards, witches, vampires, gnomes, etc., Any medium
DON'TS: No scribbles, sloppy work, or stick figures. Nothing evil, or cult related. No photocopies
LOCATION: Michigan, USA - international trades welcomed
BINDING: Left, leave 1 / 2 inch on the side please
COMMENTS: Looking for fantasy pages to make a fantasy themed chunky book.

Book # 2:

THEME: Asian
DO'S: Can be hand drawn, mixed media, painted or collaged. Include Various aspects of Asian culture.
DON'TS: no photocopies
LOCATION: Michigan, USA - international trades welcomed
BINDING: Left, leave 1 / 2 inch on the side please
COMMENTS: Looking for pages that display the various aspects of Asian culture. Any medium welcomed.

Book # 3:

THEME: Trees, landscapes, and cottages
DO'S: hand drawn, mixed media, painted, or collaged pages of trees, landscapes or cottages.
DON'TS: no photocopies
LOCATION: Michigan, USA - international trades welcomed
BINDING: Left, leave 1 / 2 inch on the side please
COMMENTS: Looking for pages that are either of trees, landscapes or cottages - can be a combo page of all three elements. Any medium welcomed.

Note: please make the back of the page look decent

[goodmorningstarshine]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for: goodmorningstarshine


Book # 1:

THEME: Monochromatic green
DO'S: I especially like mixed media with some element hand drawn/painted
DON'TS: I prefer any image printed off the computer be altered.
LOCATION: Missouri, USA
BINDING: Left, leave 1/2 inch on the side so it will fit in my bind it all, please
COMMENTS: I really enjoy humourous pages, or pages that tell a story, but it is not required


Book # 2:

THEME: Colorful whimsical fantasy pages
DO'S: I'm imagining this book to be like the whimsical style being developed for the whimsical workshop; lots of color. I especially like mixed media with some element hand drawn/painted.
Please include goblins, dragons, fairies, elves, pixies, brownies, gnomes, trolls, gryphons, phoenix, unicorns; please just make them colorful!
DON'TS: I prefer any image printed off the computer be altered.
LOCATION: Missouri, USA
BINDING: Left, leave 1/2 inch on the side so it will fit in my bind it all, please
COMMENTS: I really enjoy humourous pages, or pages that tell a story, but it is not required

[LuvLoz]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for: LuvLoz
1: THEME: Birds
2: DO'S: Realistic/funky/whimsical/ any style you want. I'm happy with any media.
DON'TS: Put danglies on the left or bottom.
3: LOCATION: Gold Coast, Australia
4: BINDING: Top left corner
5: COMMENTS: Feel free to pick more unusual birds, or add more than one to the page.

1: THEME: Monkeys
2: DO'S: Feel free to show cute or realistic monkeys. Again, any media is fine.
DON'TS: Make something else the centre focus of the page, such as a tree or banana. Put danglies on the left or bottom.
3: LOCATION: Gold Coast, Australia.
4: BINDING: Top left.
5: COMMENTS: Nope

1: THEME: Mermaids
2: DO'S: Create a scene for this page, ensure it has a background.
DON'TS: Just plop on mermaid on a random abstract background. Put danglies on the left or bottom.
3: LOCATION: Gold Coast, Australia
4: BINDING: Top left
5: COMMENTS: Feel free to show me mermen or funky chunky merladies too.

1: THEME: Africa
2: DO'S: Showcase whatever aspect of africa speaks to you most. Hand-drawn only.
DON'TS: Make it a political statement.
3: LOCATION: Gold Coast, Australia.
4: BINDING: Top left.
5: COMMENTS: At the moment my book is only african animals, but feel free to include other aspects if you want.

[okwiccan]

i too love making & trading chunky books.

THEME 1: found goddesses, a goddess for the modern age. example (hail asphalta, full of grace, help me find, a parking space) with your version of what asphalta looks like.
the page should contain a short prayer (something easy to memorize) to your goddess.
DO: i like bright colors.
DON'T: nothing dark or otherwise negative.

THEME 2: asian

Same do's & don'ts as above

THEME 3: native american. i like susan seddon boulet, gorman & doolittle art.

[madkow]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for: MADKOW

Book 1
1: THEME: animals
2: DO'S: animals of any kind, cartoon, real life, funny or not --- completely up to you
DON'TS: no restrictions
3: LOCATION: dayton oh - will ship anywhere
4: BINDING: on the left, please leave 1" unchunked
5: COMMENTS: surprise me

Book 2:
1: THEME: Suns & Moons
2: DO'S: any media, any interpretation
DON'TS: no restrictions
3: LOCATION: ohio - will ship anywhere
4: BINDING: binding on the left - please leave 1" unchunked
5: COMMENTS: have fun!

Book 3
1: THEME: Grungy
2: DO'S: no real particular theme except grunge style ---- love texty type stuff --- absurd stuff, humor, dark, anything goes really
DON'TS: no restrictions
3: LOCATION: dayton ohio - will ship anywhere
4: BINDING: corner hole only - chunk allowed anywhere but 1" in from top left corner say
5: COMMENTS: get grungy!!!!!!!

[IrishRose]

Wish List for Irish Rose:

Book #1
THEME: CHRISTMAS
Book #2
THEME: HALLOWEEN
Book #3
THEME: VALENTINE'S DAY

- DO's: Pretty much open on style (I do favor vintage and retro)
- DONT's: No Tim Burtonesque stuff, nothing dark.
- LOCATION: I'm in the US; will trade internationally.
- BINDING: Be mindful that I will bind on the left side so nothing bulky for about 1/2" in on left side.

Book #4
THEME: In the style of NICK BANTOCK
- DO's: Use real or made-up postage, maps, pictures of artifacts and critters/bugs, etc. with use of lots of earth tones and splashes here and there of color. Include pockets and envelopes containing letters or other treasures.
- DONT's: No cutesy stuff. Please adhere to the Nick Bantock style.
- LOCATION: I'm in the US; will trade internationally.
- BINDING: Be mindful that I will bind on the left side so nothing bulky for about 1/2" in on left side.

Book #5
THEME: RECIPES
- DO's: Open style, easy to read (getting older and kids not around to borrow their eyes -LOL!) I'm quite fond of desserts.
- DON’T's: If your recipe calls for mushrooms, you can leave them out - or I will.
- LOCATION: US; I will trade internationally.
- BINDING: Left side so nothing bulky for about 1/2" on the left side.


NOTE: I currently have one Halloween page available for trading (see thumbnail)

[cherbearvx]

books for cherbearvx

THEME: pretty girls a la suzie blu mixed media
THEME: zetti
THEME: gesso techniques (use gesso with other media such as make a card with your favourite gesso techniques, eg masking, and layering with acrylics, watercolour on gesso etc..see michelle ward blog for ideas. on the back a short description of what you did plus your username)


location: mauritius moving to canada in 1 month-prefer to have it shipped to canada
swap: international
DO'S:soft colours or brights, mixed media, chunky, ribbons on edge, lots of text esp in zetti etc
DON'TS: goth, sticky pages, pixelized pictures,photocopies, scrapbook style
BINDING: Left, leave 1 / 2 inch on the side please
COMMENTS: back decorated and with your info. no need to be very elaborated back but pretty enough

[Janjo33]

I need more chunky pages! I hope people are keeping their themes up to date in this thread - 'cause I'm about to send some PMs.

Book 1
Theme: Giraffe
Do's: Collage, mixed media, fabric, hand drawn elements, medium chunkiness
Don't: No religion or vintage ladies
Location: Indiana, USA
Binding: Just need a half inch in upper left corner for a ring
Comments: Patterned or color coordinated paper on back with your info

Book 2
Theme: Funky or pretty birds
Do's: Collage, mixed media, fabric, hand drawn elements, medium chunkiness
Don't: No religion or vintage ladies
Location: Indiana, USA
Binding: Just need a half inch in upper left corner for a ring
Comments: Patterned or color coordinated paper on back with your info

Book 3
Theme: Fruit!
Do's: Collage, mixed media, fabric, hand drawn elements, medium chunkiness
Don't: No religion or vintage ladies
Location: Indiana, USA
Binding: Just need a half inch in upper left corner for a ring
Comments: Patterned or color coordinated paper on back with your info

[Rina]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for: RINA

Book #1
1: THEME: Creepy/cute Goth women/little girls
2: DO'S: Prefer hand drawn/hand painted face at least...Love mixed media, love chunkys(ribbon, charms or beads), do something with the back could be simple and add all your info.
DON'TS:
3: LOCATION: usa...don't mind swapping international
4: BINDING:Nothing up in left corner...I bind mine using a D ring...
5: COMMENTS: I love anything skully....I love layers...think suzi blu style...I don't mind collage elements like for birds, butterflies, flowers etc in a scene.

Book # 2
1. Theme: Frida
2: DO'S: Prefer hand drawn/hand painted face at least...Love mixed media, love chunkys(ribbon, charms or beads), do something with the back could be simple and add all your info.
DON'TS: .
3: LOCATION: usa...don't mind swapping international
4: BINDING:Nothing up in left corner...I bind mine using a D ring...
5: COMMENTS: ....I love layers...think suzi blu style...I don't mind collage elements like for birds, butterflies, flowers etc in a scene.

Book #3
1. Theme-Mermaids
2: DO'S: Prefer hand drawn/hand painted face at least...Love mixed media, love chunkys(ribbon, charms or beads), do something with the back could be simple and add all your info.
DON'TS: .
3: LOCATION: usa...don't mind swapping international
4: BINDING:Nothing up in left corner...I bind mine using a D ring...
5: COMMENTS: I love any underwater scene you could add or fishy friends...sea life....I love layers...think suzi blu style. I don't mind collage elements like for birds, butterflies, flowers etc in a scene or in this case sea life.

[Evalila]

Personal ad for chunky book pages: Evalila

1: THEME: Trees
2: DO'S: any style or medium is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: will be on the left side, so please leave 1/2 " free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back



1: THEME: Hearts and Flowers
2: DO'S: any style or medium is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: will be on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back



1: THEME: Black and White
2: DO´S: any style or medium is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with you info on the back


1: THEME: Dragons
2: DO´S: any style or medium is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back


1: THEME: Monochromatic (yellow, brown, pink, red or green preferred)
2: DO´S: any style or medium is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back´


1: THEME: Vintage Style
2: DO´S: (mixed media) collage
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back´

1: THEME: Christmas/Winter
2: DO´S: any style is welcome
3: LOCATION: Germany - will mail internationally
4: BINDING: on the left side, so please leave 1/2" free of embellishments
5: COMMENTS: Patterned or color coordinated paper with your info on the back´

[HeatherR]

HeatherR, Oklahoma USA

Book 1 Theme: Me and my Muse
Binding: 4x4. I will be mounting the chunky in my altered journal made with 5x5 envelopes. The chunky will be mounted on the envelope (so don't worry about leaving any binding space). I would love it if you would send along a note about yourself, your art, a business card or whatever says "you" (think flat) to place inside envelope.
Do's: Any and All mediums. I am looking for pages that reflect you and what inspires you. If you could see your muse how would it look?
Don'ts: No nude please.

Book 2 Theme: Fly
Binding: 4x4. They will be mounted with craft bond photo corners.
Do's: Include something with wings or something inspirational regarding flying physically or emotionally.

Location: Oklahoma, U.S.A. Internationals are welcome.
Comments: I love chunky, but please don't make your chunky page to heavy.
Thanks for concidering.

[beeps]

Personal Ad for Chunky Book Pages for: Beeps!

1: THEME: Cats!
2: DO'S: anything cat is awesome! hand drawn or layered collage i love all styles that have hand crafted elements
DON'TS: no political or religious statements
3: LOCATION: New York, USA - can mail internationally
4: BINDING: left side binding
5: COMMENTS: i love cats and any happy kitties on a page will make me happy dangles and other chunkies you can do what you like - i don't have a preference as to how much "stuff" is on the page as long as it is to size and on theme

Theme: Whimsy Puppies
Do: Make it fun - unrealistic looking pups work great! esp like poodles and beagles.
DON'TS: no political or religious statements
LOCATION: New York, USA - can mail internationally
BINDING: left side binding
COMMENTS: i like puppies in a "dreamworld" sense - getting into trouble, having fun being puppy dogs. have fun! nothign is too out there

[mrubyjean]

Personal ad for chunky book pages:

THEME: Seasons: Autumn,Winter, Summer, Spring
DO'S: Any style or medium is welcome! Any seasonal images or holidays. I love danglies!
LOCATION: Western Massachusetts (MA)
BINDING: In Left Corner, on a ring
COMMENTS: Please make the back look nice ~ at least, with decorated paper.

THEME: Mermaids
DO'S: Any style or medium is welcome! I love danglies!
LOCATION: Western Massachusetts (MA)
BINDING: In Left Corner, on a ring
COMMENTS: Please make the back look nice ~ at least, with decorated paper.

THEME: Cats
DO'S: Wild or domestic, realistic or fantastic. I love danglies!
LOCATION: Western Massachusetts (MA)
BINDING: In Left Corner, on a ring
COMMENTS: Please make the back look nice ~ at least, with decorated paper

THEME: Glass Bottles
DO'S: Any style or medium with a central image of a glass bottle. I love altered photograhs and danglies!
LOCATION: Western Massachusetts (MA)
BINDING: In Left Corner, on a ring
COMMENTS: Please make the back look nice ~ at least, with decorated paper

THEME: Shakespeare's Plays
DO'S: Characters, scenes or quotes or modern interpretations are fine in any style or medium. I love danglies!
LOCATION: Western Massachusetts (MA)
BINDING: In Left Corner, on a ring
COMMENTS: Please make the back look nice ~ at least, with decorated paper