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Cindy Tonkin September 21, 2023
Relation Altered

Relation Altered

I started altering this book a few weeks ago. More details about what I've...

Cindy Tonkin September 9, 2023
Tiny Books

Tiny Books

Austin Kleon is into the tiny books now too: here is a link from...

Cindy Tonkin August 31, 2023
For the Turns books?

For the Turns books?

Nicola gave me some turns books - ledgers detailing (mostly in pencil) when members...

Cindy Tonkin August 13, 2023
Lucky Dierking

Lucky Dierking

Had this concertina hanging around for a while - made it for something I...

Cindy Tonkin August 5, 2023
King Street and Enmore Road

King Street and Enmore Road

These are 3 altered books, from old encylopedia. Each book shows a version of...

Cindy Tonkin July 21, 2023
Hidden Patterns

Hidden Patterns

This is one of the first clamshell boxes I made, and one of the...

Cindy Tonkin July 6, 2023
Paper beads

Paper beads

I saw this "game" in toyshop today - a paper bead making "machine". It...

Cindy Tonkin July 2, 2023
King Street Shops

King Street Shops

I have started a new series, collaging the shopfronts of Newtown. I did a...

Cindy Tonkin June 26, 2023
Smidgen Dollop Dash

Smidgen Dollop Dash

This piece was inspired by a random link i followed to an article called...

Cindy Tonkin June 20, 2023
Illegal Chicago

Illegal Chicago

I made this book from Erin's Victoria's Secret bag and some letraset letters and...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Fairy Tale Streamer

Fairy Tale Streamer

Created from an old book of fairy tales, run through the printer, backed with...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Second City double concertina

Second City double concertina

This is a double concertina made from a folder I got when I studied...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Family Album, right?

Family Album, right?

This piece was made when a flag book was a whole new way of...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Sports Cars Finally

Sports Cars Finally

After probably 2 months I am pleased to put this piece to bed. You'll...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Black Concertina

Black Concertina

This concertina has probably been photographed before: going through old boxes and killing pieces...

Cindy Tonkin June 12, 2023
Learn from one bird

Learn from one bird

e.e. cummings wrote "I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach...

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