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Just a girl with a paper crush.

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Category: Book Making

Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Let’s make Altered Paper Clips – 14 different ways!

September 4, 2021

You probably know that I have a Mad Paper Crush – but this crush includes all the little office and art supplies that goes along with that. Which includes paper clips. I mean, I probably have those things in every nook and cranny of my […]

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Trifold Envelope Folio - Inside
Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Trifold Envelope Folio – use up that junk mail!

July 24, 2021

Do you still get paper bills? Most of my bills I do online, but I still seem to get a good amount of mail with return envelopes in them. And they mostly get thrown away – especially if my husband gets the mail. 🤣 But […]

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pamphlet stitch tutorial
Book Making, Tutorials

How to do a Pamphlet Stitch

June 8, 2021

If you are like me, when you first start making journals, you want to learn aaaallllll the ways to bind your signatures. And in doing so, you realize {like I did!} that sometimes you just need to pick what works best for you. Or best […]

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Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Use up those supplies – pocket journal from time cards

May 4, 2021

Have you ever gone out and purchased something because you saw someone else use it in a project, and you use like 2 of them and then realize there are still 498 left? Ok – I’m not speaking from experience here (um – yes, that’s […]

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Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

How to make a book from envelopes

February 16, 2021

If you haven’t guessed by now, I have a thing for books. Like all kinds of books. Old books, new books, art journal books, lap books, flip books, artist books – you name it! If it’s a book, I want to check it out! And […]

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Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Fabric Covered Envelope Journal for Christmas

December 8, 2020

Do you document your December? Your holidays? I like to try – although I’m not always successful. And this year, well, things feel just a wee bit crazy. But I’m still going to give it a try! So, to help me along, I figured I’d […]

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Field Notes for Dad
Book Making, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Make a vintage field notebook

May 26, 2020

I’m always looking for good gifts to give to my Dad for Father’s Day (we celebrate Father’s here in the US in June). And it always seems like a mind boggler! But, because I can’t help making things with paper, I thought why not create […]

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Tag Book for Lists
Book Making, Free Digitals, Paper Projects, Tutorials

Documenting these strange times

May 19, 2020

Some days I want to forget the last 3 months entirely. But most days, I want to do something that will help me remember this 🦇💩 crazy time. I mean, I can’t imagine that we will ever have a time so different from what we […]

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Altered Hymnal
Book Making, Paper Projects

Altered Vintage Hymnal – Flip Through of Gifted Journal

August 2, 2019

I love being able to create a book for someone as a gift. Like I will obsess and spend way too many hours on it. Seriously – I may have a problem. But, for my brother-in-law’s 40th birthday, my sister wanted to surprise him with […]

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Book Making, Tutorials

Tutorial – Frayed edge fabric washi

July 12, 2019

Do you like to have fabric in your junk journals? I love paper, but I’ve been trying to put more fabric elements in my journals. I’ve been seeing some tutorials for fabric washi tape, and I thought this would be a great addition to my […]

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Hi! I’m Sharon

I love paper. And technology. I try to be green and live simply, but fail at that a lot. Most days you'll find me trying to make something crafty, or hanging out with my favorite humans and brown dog. Thanks for stopping by. I hope you’ll look around and make something with me.

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