Scraps Art Swap

Let's turn our paper scraps into tiny works of art!

For this swap, create one piece of artwork using primarily scrap materials you already have in your craft stash. Think scrapbook leftovers, paper scraps, book pages, magazine clippings, washi tape pieces, stickers, packaging bits, tissue paper, envelopes, and other creative odds and ends.

The goal is to transform items that might otherwise be discarded into something beautiful, fun, or inspiring.

Requirements

• Create 1 finished piece of scrap art
• Size: Minimum 4" x 6" and maximum 5" x 7"
• Use at least 3 different scrap materials

• Artwork may be:

  • Collage
  • Mixed media
  • Abstract art
  • Inspirational art
  • Nature-themed art
  • Vintage-style art
  • Journal-page style art
• Must be sturdy enough to mail safely
• Include your Swap-bot username and swap name on the back.

Ideas for Scrap Materials

• Scrapbook paper remnants
• Magazine cutouts
• Book pages
• Junk mail
• Washi tape ends
• Sticker leftovers
• Tissue paper
• Maps
• Sheet music
• Fabric scraps
• Tea-dyed paper
• Packaging materials.

Sender's Choice

The artwork theme and style are sender's choice. Please create something you would be happy to receive yourself.

Rating

Please rate promptly upon receiving. Rate a 5 if swap requirements are met, regardless of personal style preferences.

Have fun giving new life to your scraps and creating something uniquely beautiful! ✂️🎨📬