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Winter CHA has come to a close and the ordering/shipping has begun!! Hopefully Tales of You and Me will be at your fingertips very soon. You really want this gorgeous collection created by my wonderful creative friend Frank Garcia for Prima Marketing. I am in love, and so lucky to have been invited to the very first Frank Garcia Design Team!! The Memory Hardware that adorns this journal is also incredibly beautiful!! I had a blast creating this mini using The Memory Hardware Journal…

Step-by-step junk journal tutorial: Vintage Junk Journal site. More

I am indeed an English major geek of the highest order, so I was totally excited to see this week's Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge theme ...

42 Awesome Bookbinding Signature Designs and Stitching Ideas to get your creative juices flowing... Enjoy!

It is official... I am addicted to Journaling. This is an inspiration post... why? I may have become lost in my creativity... it happe...

Creating pockets from old book pages. Fantastic repurposing idea for sending mail or making homemade invitations. #diyart #homemade #papercraft #upcycled #repurposed #diyprojects #artproject #recycling #DIY

This post may contain affiliate links. If you click a link and buy something I may receive a commission. This does not change the price you would pay. I’ve been disconnected from the scrapbooking world for too long. I stopped…Read more →

Book Binding Tutorial

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument by SAburns on Indulgy.com

Today we have been playing with the most lovely fabrics and trims. We have hand painted lace and bonded and cut up beautiful embroidered silks We have been making Crazy Patchwork and just like the Victorian originals we have made ours using snippets of lovely precious fabrics and all kinds of little treasures: broken jewellery, beads, velvet flowers, lace. We will be embellishing them next month with hand stitching using silk and hand dyed threads. I just wanted to show you Dawn's finished…

The coptic stitch bookbinding method is another way to bind your book with a spine that opens up completely, so you can lay your book flat. Sometimes it’s also called chain stitch in bookbinding, but more often it’s called coptic stitch binding. I think it’s a great method for when you have book covers that […]