The Great Library ATC Swap

An ATC - Artist Trading Card - is a miniature, 2 ½” x 3 ½”, work of art. You will find here more than 30 paper craft instructions to make ATCs, PLUS the experience and suggestions from the Rockport (Maine) Library ATC Swap Group about how to start an ATC Swap in your hometown. These simple projects are easy enough for young grade school children, yet in the hands of skilled adults they will turn into georgous, intricate, wonderful art pieces. Joint the Rockport artists in making: Paper Cut Lace, Junk Drawer ATCs, Ancestor ATCs, Gratitudes, New Year Resolution ATCs, Matchbook ATCs, ATC Doors and Windows, ATC Pockets, One Page ATC Book, Jointed ATC Personalities, And lots more! Included are detailed ideas about how to write a crafting calendar for the year, gathering the materials that you will need, and formulating your publicity. Buy the book, talk to your librarian, make some art and trade with us!