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How To Make “Leather Bound” Books

How To Make “Leather Bound” Books

Bring out your old paperback books and dress them up! With this simple tutorial, any used and inexpensive book will look like a valuable leather bound book that is worth showcasing on the premium shelf of your bookcase! The best part of it? Absolutely no crafting skills are required, and it takes just a couple of minutes to make… Continue Reading

How to Add Glamour to a Simple Paperback Book

How to Add Glamour to a Simple Paperback Book

This was my inspiration:  Two French books covered in leather and published in 1895.  They were given to me by my mother who purchased them about 40 years ago at the Marche au Puces in Paris, where she used to spend her Saturdays and come home with treasures. I feel so fortunate to have them!… Continue Reading