The Domino as Artistic Canvas
Using ink, paint, tiny images and more, artists are altering domino pieces into miniature pieces of art, many of them wearable. This lens is a sampling of domino art, jewelry, techniques, and supplies.
Image courtesy of artbyheather on Flickr
Featured Domino Art
"Follow Your Heart" by angeliea on Flickr
Domino Art Techniques
- Domino Art Part I - Rubber Stampers Club
- Detailed instructions on how to decorate a domino, including specific inks and paints.
- Unique Re-tiques Altered Domino
- How to add a vintage image to a domino.
- Domino Art - Charming Accents
- Art domino samples and instructions.
- Domino Art Holiday Ornaments : HGTV
- Sandy Hartman demonstrates her process for converting dominos into festive holiday ornaments.
- Domino Tips
- Including using Sharpie pens to color the domino.
- Domino Art Tutorial from Smart Rubber
- Several page tutorial.
- Domino Magnet Tutorial from Stampscapes
- Look for Tyra Smith on the left side of the page, click on her name, then scroll down the left side for the tutorials.
- Domino Artmaking Video at Red Lead
- A fun you-are-there type video of domino artists in action at Red Lead, one of the coolest paper arts stores in the midwest US.
- Debbie's Die Cuts: More Domino Art
- "I have had quite a few people ask me how I do my dominos...so I thought I would give you my instructions."
Domino Art Swaps
Don't keep them all to yourself! Share!
- Domino Art Swap - Due 26th July 08 - ATCsforALL Forums
- Domino Art Swap - Due 26th July 08 Active Mail Art Swaps
Altered Domino Art Gallery
Agnes the Red
Agnes the Red
takeabreak
aLiCia PeLLoN
vintagepix
ellene
cindyiscrafty
Barty2008
takeabreak
sue_clark98
sue_clark98
Domino Art Galleries
- Domino Art at Velvet Paw Creations
- Altered Dominoes & Other Game Pieces
- Mystic Angel Creations Domino Art Gallery
- All of which are for sale.
- Domino Art
- From Sassy Art Goddess
Altered Art How To Books
Although not specifically about dominoes, a lot of the techniques in these books apply.
Secrets of Rusty Things: Transforming Found Objects into Art
Amazon Price: $15.22 (as of 12/01/2008) 
Pretty Little Things: Collage Jewelry, Trinkets and Keepsakes
Amazon Price: $15.63 (as of 12/01/2008)
Collage Discovery Workshop
Amazon Price: $15.63 (as of 12/01/2008)
The Altered Object: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration
Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 12/01/2008)
Altered Curiosities: Assemblage Techniques and Projects
Amazon Price: $15.63 (as of 12/01/2008)
DIY Domino Art Jewelry
Turn dominos into beads and pendants
Dominos by Linda Reid using Stampsmith rubber stamps.
- Domino Art Jewelry on Stampsmith
- Some beautiful examples of domino jewelry and how each piece was done.
- How-to Guide Rubber Stamped Domino Art Jewelry Pendants Stamp Dominos
- How to make domino art jewelry using unmounted rubber stamps. Instruction guide and gallery using acrylic paints, adirondack alcohol inks, chalk palette and StazOn ink pads. Learn how to make dominoes into a pendant, brooch, bead or magnet. Faux stone.
- Quick and Easy Altered Domino Flag Lapel Pin for the 4th of July « Perpetualplum’s Weblog
- Using paint and crystals you can make yourself a patriotic US flag pin to wear.
- Crafts : Jewelry : Domino Art Pendant : Home & Garden Television
- Kelly Smith tranfers an image onto a domino piece to create her trendy art pendant.
- Domino Diary Pendant by Tim Holtz
- Using Ranger Ink products.
- Oxford Impressions - Domino Necklace
- A necklace with a Buddha theme.
- Domino Art Jewelry
- Domino Art Jewelry Creates Beautiful Pendants. Have fun with this rubber stamp project.
Altered Domino Earrings by Perpetual Plum
Altered Art Earrings
Earrings made from recycled and repurposed materials including altered dominoes, dice, buttons and jewelry findings
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Domino Art Supplies
- Domino Art Beads
- Predrilled domino beads.
- Domino Rubber Stamps from Red Lead
- 30 different stamps designed especially for dominos.
- Dominos & Game Pieces Art and Craft Supplies at Outside The Margins
- Including the transparent dominos you see above.
- Domino Beads from Oriental Trading Company
- 12MM Vintage Domino Resin Beads
- Great Source for Altered Art Supplies
- This blogger found a bonanza at her local Target store.
- European Papers: Miniature Dominoes
- Miniature Dominoes: 28 dominos for $3.95. Also standard sized dominos elsewhere on this site.
Great Stuff on eBay
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PassionFruits Digital Download Collage Sheets at Etsy
Go to her shop for more domino sheets
Vintage Ladies in Bloom
$2.50
Online Communities for Domino Artists
- Domino Art Group on Flickr
- "This group is all about altering dominoes into beautiful creations! Other flickr groups are invite only, so this one is open to all! Share your beautiful creations with the rest of us!"
- Domino Art Yahoo Group
- ~~DOMINOART~~Group is for rubber stampers who love to use dominoes and other game pieces in their artwork.
- Domino Art Yahoo Group
- ~~DOMINOART~~Group is for rubber stampers who love to use dominoes and other game pieces in their artwork.
Domino Art Jewelry by papermoondesigns
White Chiyogami Flower
$11.50
BLUE
$8.00
HEART ME
$11.50
Pink on Pink
$8.00
Flower Power in Red
$11.00
Digital Download Collage Sheets for Your Domino Art
Check Piddix's Etsy Shop for More Domino Sized Image Sheets
WhAt Do YoU ThInK?
Jewelsofawe wrote...
Great creativity! I love the art you feature on your lenses.
Posted November 17, 2008
Lensmaster
aeliason
Very nice collection of resources and information. Too much fun!
Posted July 04, 2008
