New scrapjacked up – join us! Those too cool red labels are a free download from poppytalk (thank you, Steph). Just scroll down a bit to see them. I printed on regular white cardstock and glued them on to the page. Background cardstock is leftover from letterpress practice. Happiest of Sundays to you.

For 10 months, while I was 22, I kept a blog called "The Daily Card". Each day I decorated a playing card and posted them here. I am closing the blog now in order to make room for some new projects I have planned. The cards are currently in organized by color in baseball card…

I had big plans to photograph each step of how to make a book using the "case-binding" method. Except that it is very hard to take pictures while making a book and then come up with instructions so it makes sense. Sad Day. I went ahead and made the book this afternoon, using a text…

  I haven't been carrying a journal recently and I am finding myself scribbling all over my planner or forgetting thoughts. This one I am anxious to carry around. To make the front and back covers, I made a mosaic of some of my flickr photos and then printed them on lightly textured cardstock. I…

Eventually I will panic because of the clutter and stick them on a bookring – but for now the tags will hang over my desk.

I took some time last night to start tags for Emily’s 52 Question challenge. For me, these tags will be little art journal pages – inspired by, but not necessarily answers to, the questions she asks each week. The wishes one is a big one for me. I believe that for our wishes to be…

From January to December 2008, the wall behind our kitchen table held calendar posters in black frames. In December, I used the same frames to display my various Christmas wreaths. I had a great idea to hang my eight little calendars in 2009, but when I tried our apartment looked like a freshman dorm-room. My…

I made one other book yesterday – my 2009 scrapbook.