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things to smile about today

Posted in photos on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

my leg warmer

three new books finished

finally.

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do your part to help H.E.L.P. spread global literacy

Posted in journals, leather on February 18, 2008 | 5 Comments »

The crew of Bookbinding Etsy Street Time (B.E.S.T.) are using their bookbinding prowess by donating their handmade books, to help H.E.L.P. spread global literacy.
H.E.L.P. International is a charity that promotes international health, education and literacy. Buy a specified book listed for charity on Etsy (search for “charity” or “bestbooks”), and 100% of the proceeds [...]

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INTERVIEW: Drawings of Flora

Posted in Interviews on February 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Name: Susannah Coleman-Brown
Shop Name: Drawings of Flora
Blog: drawingsofflora.blogspot.com
Shop URL: drawingsofflora.etsy.com
We would love to know a bit more about the woman behind “Drawings of Flora” (name, age, background, etc.): I’m 27 and I live in a tiny apartment in Melbourne, Australia with my boyfriend Cloud and a few plants. I’m from Tasmania (small island south of [...]

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a new ‘antique’, and other projects

Posted in journals, leather, photos on February 12, 2008 | 8 Comments »

I’ve always wondered what it would be like to write in a journal made centuries before, and this comes pretty close! With this journal, I artificially ‘aged’ each page with a light coffee wash (then quickly baked to dry) to emulate centuries old paper. This journal really has the look of a book that has [...]

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INTERVIEW: Cobby & Fribble

Posted in Interviews on February 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Featured Seller Name: Sharon Scotton
Shop Name: Cobby & Fribble
Etsy Shop Address: cobbyandfribble.etsy.com
We would love to know a bit more about the woman behind Cobby&Fribble (name, age, background, etc.):
My name is Sharon Scotton and I am 33 — er, 34 years old. I’m the wife of a very sweet man who taught himself to knit [...]

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little leather address/phone books

Posted in leather, other crafts on February 6, 2008 | 6 Comments »

At the request of some customers, I have made a couple leatherbound address books for my Etsy Shop. They’re so much fun to make and a great way of using up smaller pieces of leather from my journals. More on the way.
(Excuse the poor picture quality – my camera is on its way out.)

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