How to Make Your Own Paper
Start simple and don't buy a bunch of supplies, just yet. Get familiar with the simplest techniques and move up as your skills develop. Enjoy this Daily Find! Love CW. While traditional papermaking methods require special equipment, such as a press, there are
The handmade paper that lasts 800 years
It is fantastic that some ancient arts of making things by hand, survive the test of time. Take a walk down memory lane in Vietnam. Enjoy this Daily Find! Love CW. On the veranda of a home in Suoi Co, a
The intriguing history of handmade paper
There is long arc that ties modern day makers of paper to the past. It has been the foundation for communication, commerce and entertainment. Enjoy this Daily Find! Love CW. Handmade paper has a long and intriguing history. From the early
Handmade Journal Flip Through
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of0sq9HL4Ts Back in the studio, flipping through my handmade journals using various types of ephemeral papers, envelopes, and fabrics. --- 5 Daily Finds --- “How I Journal” with Elizabeth VanDerwerken A Beginners Guide to Junk Journaling What’s the Deal with Junk Journals? 5
“How I Journal” with Elizabeth VanDerwerken
Welcome to Friday morning and a real journaling treat, one that is dear to me. I only wish that my grandmothers had created one of these. May this Daily Find inspire something creative! Love from CW. Food connects us. No matter where
A Beginners Guide to Junk Journaling
Welcome to Thursday morning and a tutorial for making junk journals - for beginners. May this Daily Find inspire something creative! Love from CW. I have always appreciated the journaling process. It is a huge stress reliever. In fact, there are
What’s the Deal with Junk Journals?
Welcome to Wednesday morning and an explanation of what junk journals are. I'm a little old school here. Why go to all the effort to make one of these and not write in it? May this Daily Find inspire something
5 Ways to Use a Handmade Journal
Welcome to Tuesday morning and a guide for what to use all these beautiful journals for. May this Daily Find inspire something creative! Love from CW. During our monthly Open Studios at Western Avenue Studios , I often hear these comments
Handmade Journal and Bookbinding Tutorial
Welcome to Monday morning and a tutorial for a handmade journal with Japanese bookbinding. May this Daily Find inspire something creative! Love from CW. Any time I pop into a boutique store, I love admiring all the beautiful bound artisan journals
A Commonplace Book
An old idea, fully explored and then interpreted in a modern way. But have we lost something by going digital? I wonder. I love the touch of something handmade, even if it is just pages of words. May this Daily