These mini composition books were a bit challenging to make. These duck tape covered composition books are an inexpensive and simple idea to bring a little bit of personalized fun in to your childs school day since back to school isnt always the most fun for some kiddos. Now is the time to purchase them, the regular composition books are about 25 cents at discount stores and the graphgrid books are. Dec 20, 2010 altered composition books for journaling.
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May, 2015 but i decided to create an altered composition book. See more ideas about altered composition notebooks, altered. I have extra composition books laying around since we always buy extras at back to school time. Altered mini composition book i stepped up how i normally alter mini composition books, i added a flap that wraps to the front of the book.
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