Sunday, August 21, 2022

Handmade

 On The Edge of a Paper Obsession

Sometimes I wonder if I am growing a little obsessive in my grown up years. I will travel to Pinterest to search for a certain type of paper project and then spend 3-4 hours enjoying the challenge of creating it. Latest obsession is folding, cutting, preparing tunnel cards and small books. The ideas I get never leave this crafty brain of mine; they are just added to the countless other craft ideas I have. 

As an example I just finished my first Panel Book. I made it to look like a carousel with my own photographs and favorite quotes appearing on each panel, of which there are six. Oh my, I love this panel book. But what’s next? This is my first try and it needs a more stable assembly person. I get so excited along the path of construction that I lose the PERFECT measuring desire that is necessary. Soon to come is another Panel Book. This time it will be…..


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more like a “book”, not a carousel.

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