the collage compendium

Author: Roomytown
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 April 2026
240 pages

Cut, collage, and craft your way through this elegant collection of vintage images, including botanical illustrations, playful animals, nostalgic typography, decorative patterns, and more!

Inside, you'll find a carefully curated collection of 2,000 vintage images ready for you to cut, layer, and transform into your own works of art. Luxe materials—including 16 pages printed with shimmering gold ink—mean that each page cuts, handles, and glues like a dream.

Each spread has been expertly compiled by the team at English design studio Roomytown to create a portal to the past. They have spent countless hours trawling through hidden corners of history to find these gems, and each piece is a fragment of design ephemera waiting for a new chapter.

Now it's your turn to bring them into your own creative projects. Whether you're journaling, making art, or just rediscovering the simple joy of cutting and sticking, this book is designed to inspire. There are no rules—only possibilities. Use these images to personalize your journal, make unique cards for friends, dream up wall art, or simply explore ideas on a rainy afternoon.

The Collage Compendium is the perfect gift or self-purchase for any artist or crafter.

BOUNDLESS VARIETY OF VISUALS: Charmingly drawn animals, vintage color charts, marbled paper patterns, delicate watercolor flowers—these unique specimens are ready to bring your vision to life. With this cut-and-collage book, you can add charm and beauty to all your projects, including scrapbooking, junk journaling, decoupage, vision boarding, and more.

TOP QUALITY: This is the perfect companion for discerning creatives. It offers special finishes, high-quality paper, and a hand-selected assortment of beautiful images.

GET INSPIRED: Along with being ideal for collage projects and visual journaling, this curated image collection makes a beautiful look-book and source of artistic inspiration.

Perfect for:
Artists and creatives
Contemporary crafters
Junk journalers, bullet journalers, and scrapbookers
Lovers of all things vintage
Fans of the Roomytown design studio