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Category Archives: Bookbinding
Three Christmas Journals + Video
I made a couple of Christmas Journals in the beginning of the month. Yay! They’re up for sale if you’re interested, although I know that I am late posting them for this Christmas. But I just can’t keep these goodies … Continue reading
Posted in A Creative Life, Bookbinding, Notebooks, Products
Tagged christmas craft, december journal, DIY Traveler's Notebook, etsy update
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Falling in Love with the Traveler’s Notebook System
Today I’m finally sharing a Traveler’s Notebook Flip-Through. It’s a long video (about 20 minutes), but I had so much to share I wanted to be thorough. Personally I love drinking my coffee in the morning, visiting YouTube and watching … Continue reading
Posted in Bookbinding, Notebooks
Tagged DIY, DIY Traveler's Notebook, fill a notebook, flip through video, traveler's notebook, video by me
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My New Hand Bound Art Journal with Embroidered Cover
I am a big fan of art journaling as many of you know. But with the swap taking up my time in April, it’s been way too long since I wrote about my biggest obsession… So today I am sharing … Continue reading
December Daily Art Journal | Covers and Spiral Binding
Hello again My December Journal, it’s time to make you into something more than loose papers spread out on my desk… And Hello dear reader, you might remember that this themed art journal had a lot of yummy pages even … Continue reading
Diamond Stitch & Neon Stars
Yay! I finished my second Diamond Stitched Art Journal of the year. I am really digging this binding (I used pink book binding thread of course). I like gluing the cover together, I like sewing in the signatures, and I … Continue reading
Posted in Bookbinding
Tagged diamond stitch, neon colors, oilcloth, the art journaling life
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Book binding | Make Book Pages from a Brown paper bag
Sharing one of my book binding secrets with you guys today! I know my plan was to mostly use watercolor papers in my next art journal, but I found all these pretty paper bags in my stash… So I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Bookbinding, Paper Crafting, Recycle and reuse
Tagged before and after, book binding, brown paper
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Diamond Stitch Art Journal
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. Jim Rohn Trying something new to me, called diamond x stitch binding. It is a bookbinding stitching method. I thought it would be … Continue reading
Posted in Art journaling, Bookbinding
Tagged book binding, diamond stitch, pink and green, the art journaling life, wallpaper
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Video tutorial: How to create a Ring Binder
A small, personal ring binder is the perfect storage for postcards and mail art. I so love mine, made from vintage Reader’s Digest books. The covers are all different, totally adorable, green patterns. Love! Today I found the video files … Continue reading
Posted in Bookbinding, Recycle and reuse, Tutorials
Tagged altered book, postcard idea, ring binder, storage, video by me
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Kawaii Art Journal
I think a pretty journal or notebook cover is important, because it makes you use the book even more. When you want to look at it from the outside, you also want to open it up and work in it! … Continue reading
The Jardin Lime Art Journal
Time to dive back into the pile of fabric that was the foundation for the Campervan bowling bag and the Owl tote (both x 2 because it was a collaboration with my mom, and we now have matching sets of … Continue reading
