Mixed Media, Paper Crafting, Watercolour, Altered Art, and occasional Dollshouses

In the past few months we have both been in the process of styling our bookshelves thanks to the amazing tips from Refinerie in our post on how to style a bookshelf. As much fun as it's been culling our books and knickknacks, and collecting decorative pieces that will make our shelves look stylish, we…

how to rebind books a DIY guide to rebinding paperback to hardcover at home. Cover ideas and tips to create timeless boooks. The supplies needed, pictures of each step, and a video tutorial

Handy book cover with pockets and handles

This weeks blog post is for Part Four of My Handmade Gifts for Friends. Today we are making a fabric book cover using a beautiful piece of french linen...

An easy step-by-step tutorial on how to cover a book with paper. Bonus - you can stamp the spines for a decorative look!