Altered Bits: Guest Artists

art tutorials, altered art, mixed media art, crackle, resin clay

This section of the site will soon contain many free and fee-based tutorials for various art techniques in both PDF and video formats.

Crackled Window Effect, Crackle Paint PDF Tutorial

online pdf tutorial: crackled window effect, how to use crackle paint

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This 7 page PDF tutorial thoroughly walks you though the step by step process of creating a "crackled window effect" as in the example photo and contains over 15 images to walk you through it. Included a complete supply list of all needed products/supplies. Use this effect in ATCs, ACEOs, altered books, jewelry, collages, or altered art or mixed media pieces of any kind.

Once payment has been made, I will email you a link to download this tutorial from my website within 24 hours (typically much less time that that). It is very well designed as a print-quality publication to ensure legible imagery in the steps, and as a result is fairly large (32 MB).

$16.95
(+ Two FREE Digital Collage Sheets w/ purchase, ends 12/31)

Wax-Sealed Apothecary or Specimen Bottles, PDF Tutorial
Click image to enlarge	Several people have emailed me asking how I create the tops of my little specimen and apothecary bottles. As such, I have created this brief PDF tutorial which walks you though the step by step process. Use these fun little wax-sealed apothecary or specimen bottles in assemblages, jewelry or other altered art projects. This art tutorial is for personal use ONLY. Not for resale or commercial use. Not to be republished in part or in full, online or in print. Copyright remains with originator, Alicia Caudle/Altered Bits. File will be removed from server once downloaded and IP addresses will be tracked to insure it's being obtained only by paying customers. DOWNLOAD FREE PDF TUTORIAL HERE >>