Book Print Gift Wrap – Stitched and Printed

Book Print Gift Wrap – Stitched and Printed

Patchworked, printed and stitched book pages - made up into gift wrap.  Featuring silhouettes of Dutch lace, ric-rac, etc. Finished size approximately 80 x 60 cm - [32 x 24in].  Ideal [but not exclusive] for wrapping Christmas gifts! Book Print Gift Wrap

Paper Tubes Create Heart Pencil Holder

Paper Tubes Create Heart Pencil Holder

I love working with paper - and this is my latest project! Tubes of vintage book paper connected into a heart shape! And I'm loving the large wooden chopping board I sourced at the SPCA last week. I scrubbed it clean, and now it makes a good background for pics! How...

Book Art Wall Decor –  Wall Sconces

Book Art Wall Decor – Wall Sconces

I made these wall sconces from leftover book bits.  The top surface is nice and flat, but needs goodies that are not too heavy.   A peppadew gift from a friend, a Freshly Found Flower Pin and  this blocked illustrated page from a vintage 101 Dalamtions work quite...

How to Fold Those Books!

How to Fold Those Books!

Finally I have put together a tut on How to Fold those Books! I usually use old novels, but this time I used a larger outdated buyers guide. The pages are lovely and crisp and firm enough to support the larger book. It looks good in a vase or just standing on it's...

Table Tut!

Table Tut!

I decided to try my hand at making my own Folded Magazine Side Table after showing this one last week. It is quite delightful and adds a dose of colour and humour to my living room! I topped it with a display of vintage silver dishes. I love it when my home evokes...

Literary Folds

Literary Folds

A good way to beautifully use some old paperbacks! I made these table decorations from vintage books! I don't read novels, so I had to buy some from a charity shop. I giggled inwardly when the shop assistant kindly pointed out to me that I had bought 3 copies of the...

Adsense

Adsense