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Button-bound, fabric-covered book/journal

I created this 4" wide journal (8 1/2" X 5 1/2" when closed) using fabric covers, and buttons for the binding. I adore vintage buttons!

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Front cover- another view
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Back cover
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Spine with vintage button binding
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Exterior
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Journal Closure
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Journal Opened
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A spread using my collaged watercolor paper - bits of tissue, paper scraps and fabric.
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Ditto
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Ditto
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Ditto
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On the plain watercolor pages, I tinted them with Tim Holtz Distress inkpads and Fresco ink pads, in shades of 'linen' and 'sky'
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