A couple of weeks ago I shared with you these amazing embroidered Penguin Classics covers and my first few attempts at embroidery. I’m itching to try it again (then again, what crafty project am I not itching to try?) and I’ve been lusting over these books for awhile. They aren’t all straight-up embroidery, but more [...]

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My friend who’s in the know (she works at Houghton Mifflin) just posted a link to the most amazing book covers I’ve ever seen in MY LIFE. EMBROIDERED! Love, love, love. And there’s more! You’ll have to check out Jilion Tamaki Sketchblog to see the other amazing covers. I’m in love with this for so [...]

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And while we’re on the subject of my future bookshelves (that I am oh-so-excited about!). A. and I have tons of books to put on them (his are mostly law books which are bee-you-tee-ful and mine are mostly novels and crafting books), but there’s always rooms for a little more eye candy! There is no [...]

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