We're going to embellish a sketchbook today. I usually buy mine in packs of 3 plain ones and embellish them depending on my mood or favorite color. This weekend I finished filling up one sketchbook and needed to get another one ready to go. My last one was embossed paper and velvet ribbon: I went with something a little more fall feeling this time around. I had a scrap of red vinyl in my scrap bag and stamped a pattern on that. I really like how it turned out! Want to make one? It's easy: Use pinking shears to cut a 1" strip of the vinyl. This gives it a nice zig-zag edge. Stamp directly onto the vinyl with a permanent … [Read more...]
