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If you know me well, you know that I love lists. I make lists for everything (this goes back to my high school year book days where list-making was mandatory). So it may be surprising to know (especially to Melissa–Hi, Melissa) that I don’t make lists at the new year. Years ago, I found that I was [...] Just to sum things up: + Did you see my feature on ohdeedoh? I feel so honored. + Our family photos were a total success. Thanks, Kari! Can’t wait to see those cookie faces. + My studio is littered with paper scraps. I made a wedding guest book and all kinds of journals this week for the Open House. [...] Three cheers for Tuesday! Today’s tutorial is a traditional bookbinding stitch that is used for sewing together single sheets of paper (as opposed to signatures). So before I get started, let me assure you that this is a very handy stitch to know. Think of all the school projects you can now start sewing together instead of [...] I love my family. In our house, Monday night is Family Night. We don’t schedule any other activities or sports. We spend time together — singing, praying, teaching our children about Jesus, eating yummy treats, and usually playing a game of some sort. Family Night keeps our faith strong. And it’s fun. We share the responsibilities… Which means [...] We had cousins come for a visit. They had fun exploring the new house and yard. One morning, we thought it would be good to go for a walk… but, as it turns out, it wasn’t that great of an idea. Even at 9am in August is just too hot. So we came home and made [...] My boys love to play outside. Back in January, we upgraded our backyard plastic slide for a real fort (Thanks, Jon!). This is the view from the back door, standing on the deck. The boys run off the deck, through the trees, and up the ladders. Cooper is not interested in the fire pole, but Max loves it. [...] My life needed a little Valentine something and so I made this little paper heart garland. Now, I know garlands are hot right now and self explanatory. But I made a tutorial anyway. So here’s my contribution to the garland trend… HOW TO MAKE A PAPER HEART GARLAND 1. Gather supplies. I used brown kraft paper scraps, doilies, [...] This is my little place to chronicle my ideas and [...]  |
 Hi, I'm Sarah. I'm an artist, bookmaker and mother of three boys. This is where I showcase my custom wedding guest books, introduce new Book Bound Bindery products and share bits of inspiration. Enjoy! (c) 2009-2012. All content and images are Sarah Nielsen's (unless otherwise noted). Please use with permission and give credit where credit is due.
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