slim embroidered handbound journal: 9 colors/designs

slim embroidered handbound journal: 9 colors/designsThis book is meant to be used. When we have beautiful things made by hand, we are more likely to use them in a meaningful way. I begin by hand tearing soft white, unlined, acid free, 80# text paper that is ideal for drawing and writing with pen or pencil. The exposed spine stitching allows the book to lay flat when it is open. This red book is covered with organic cotton hemp fabric that is plant dyed with madder root in small batches, so there is

[1] 7 x4” piece of wool felt (dyed with madder

40” strand of of gold thread (2-ply)

MOUSE MATERIALS: 14 x 12” grey wool felt

instruction booklet with color photos

as spring is unfolding and everything is lush and greened and filled with hope

or fade significantly

most average 1

but not precious

It can be finished as a pocket or a square

charcoal/orange

and instructions to make two pins

The exposed spine stitching allows the book to lay flat when it is open