Pushing the peanut forward
Do you ever feel as if the progress you’ve made isn’t visible to anyone but yourself? That’s what I felt like this weekend, when I …
Designing a keepsake address book
It’s so easy to procrastinate when it comes to new designs or products. Recently a buyer asked me if I sell handmade address books—not the …
Creating a cover for a case bound book
I have a number of cutting mats that I use for both paper crafting and sewing and didn’t think I needed another, but I was …
How to make your own book press at an affordable price
When I first began making books, I used stacks of books and magazines to press covers flat after adhering paper to chipboard. This definitely worked, …
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Creating a text block for a case bound book
I’ve made case bound books before, with my own version of stitched pages, but not classic kettle-stitched signatures, so I decided it was time to …