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Coptic bound raw silk guest book with a linen drawstring bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:06:28 -0500

$73.00
Coptic bound guest book/journal covered with fine creamy white raw silk. Inside of covers is gorgeous shiny white lokta paper.
8.4"x0.7" (19,4x21,3x1,8cm), 72 smooth off-white pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in. This, of course, makes it a perfect guest book. I had weddings in my mind while making this book. Just the right combination of romance and elegance. Not too tacky to use as a daily journal either!

This book comes in a natural linen drawstring pouch (9.3"x14"/23,5x35,5cm) that has an exceptionally beautiful sheen. Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother-of-pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera like love letters or such... The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

Coptic bound natural linen notebook with a drawstring bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:56:02 -0500

$57.00
Coptic bound notebook/journal covered with fine natural linen. Inside of covers is gorgeous shiny white lokta paper.

3.6"x5.6"x0.7" (9,2x14,3x1,8cm), 72 smooth off-white pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in. I had weddings in my mind while making this book, it would make a perfect gift for the bride/groom, blank just as it is, or filled with thoughtful quotes. Just the right combination of romance and elegance. Not too tacky to use as a daily journal either! Simple and natural with a dash of luxury.

This book comes in a natural linen drawstring pouch (5.5"x11"/14x28cm) that has an exceptionally beautiful sheen. Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother-of-pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera like love letters or such... The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

Coptic bound raw silk notebook with a linen drawstring bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:46:11 -0500

$57.00
Coptic bound notebook/journal covered with fine creamy white raw silk. Inside of covers is gorgeous shiny white lokta paper.

3.6"x5.6"x0.7" (9,2x14,3x1,8cm), 72 smooth off-white pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in. I had weddings in my mind while making this book, it would make a perfect gift for the bride/groom, blank just as it is, or filled with thoughtful quotes. Just the right combination of romance and elegance. Not too tacky to use as a daily journal either!

This book comes in a natural linen drawstring pouch (5.5"x11"/14x28cm) that has an exceptionally beautiful sheen. Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother-of-pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera like love letters or such... The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:27:29 -0500

$40.00
This is a coptic bound notebook, that opens completely flat making it easy to write or draw in. Covered with gorgeous sage colored linen. A set of old skeleton keys is hand stenciled on the front cover. 80 smooth off-white pages (thicker than standard copy paper) sewn with waxed mustard yellow thread. Perfect for little notes or sketches; small enough to be carried with you everywhere!

At some stage a locked diary seems like overreacting. These books give others a kind and symbolic notice of minding their own business.

4.5"x4.8"x0.8" (11,5x12,2x2,1cm)

Mycelium - linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:17:51 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with a cheerful orange-y red pearl cotton. Bright and happy, just like you.

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal with bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:11:38 -0500

$57.00
Coptic bound journal covered with stylish chartreuse linen. A set of four skeleton keys is hand stenciled on the front cover. Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (10,8x15,2x2,2cm). 72 smooth vanilla colored pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

This book comes in a light lime green linen drawstring bag (6.1"x11.4"/15,5x29cm). Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother of pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera. The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

Mycelium - linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:02:51 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with stunning mustard yellow vintage silk thread. The embroidery is like a splash of sunshine, just enough to warm your heart!

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

A book of good things - Ochre and sand (Hogweed)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:55:16 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! Now with my brand new Hogweed design!

These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one ochre and sand book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Gocco printed covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.
2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

A book of good things - Burgundy and light pink

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:51:23 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one burgundy book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Hand stenciled covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread. 2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

Mycelium - linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:57 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with lovely shiny white pearl cotton. Very lichen-y! Simply beautiful, don't you think?

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

Key - Pencil case in unbleached linen

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:41:42 -0500

$17.00
This pencil case is made from unbleached linen blend fabric and lined with white and brown stripey cotton fabric. The old fashioned skeleton key is hand stenciled in brown. High quality zipper.

approx. 7.9"x3.7" (20x9,5cm)

Hand wash preferred, but also a gentle 40°C machine wash can be used, line dry, medium iron from the wrong side or through damp cloth.

Pens not included :)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:29:45 -0500

$43.00
This is a coptic bound notebook, that opens completely flat making it easy to write or draw in. Covered with gorgeous teal colored linen. An old skeleton key is hand stenciled on the front cover. 72 smooth very light pearly gray pages (thicker than standard copy paper) sewn with waxed natural linen thread. Perfect for little notes or sketches; small enough to be carried with you everywhere!

At some stage a locked diary seems like overreacting. These books give others a kind and symbolic notice of minding their own business.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (10,8x15,2x2,2cm)

A book of good things - Orange and ochre

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:11:21 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one orange book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Hand stenciled covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.
2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

Mycelium - linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:06:19 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with delicate pale green embroidery thread.

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal with bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:46:55 -0500

$57.00
Coptic bound journal covered with elegant dark eggplant linen. A set of four skeleton keys is hand stenciled on the front cover. Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (10,8x15,2x2,2cm). 72 smooth vanilla colored pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

This book comes in a fresh lavender linen drawstring bag (6.1"x11.4"/15,5x29cm). Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother of pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera. The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

A book of good things - Ochre and soft orange

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:29:48 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one ochre book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Hand stenciled covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.
2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

Dragonfly linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:28:30 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in black and white. Dragonflies are beautiful and a little scary at the same time. This one is so tiny you don't need to be scared at all, it's a friendly bug!

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:15:24 -0500

$43.00
This is a coptic bound notebook, that opens completely flat making it easy to write or draw in. Covered with wonderful dark brown linen. An old fashioned key is hand stenciled on the front cover. 72 smooth very light pearly gray pages (thicker than standard copy paper) sewn with waxed natural linen thread. Perfect for little notes or sketches; small enough to be carried with you everywhere!

At some stage a locked diary seems like overreacting. These books give others a kind and symbolic notice of minding their own business.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (11x15,2x2,3cm)

Daisy linen brooch

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:48:29 -0500

$16.00
This beautiful summer daisy brooch is made from exceptionally beautiful natural linen. Hand stenciled in white and embellished with 24k gold leaf. Hand embroidered with off-white pearl cotton.

Brooch diameter approx. 1.8"(4,5cm)

Brooch pin nickel free.

A book of good things - Dark blue and light blue

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:46:11 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one blue book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Hand stenciled covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread. 2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal with bag

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:36:30 -0500

$57.00
Coptic bound journal covered with beautiful red linen. A set of four skeleton keys is hand stenciled on the front cover. Coptic binding allows the book to open and stay completely flat making it easy to write in.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (10,8x15,2x2,2cm). 72 smooth vanilla colored pages with torn edges. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.

This book comes in a pretty pink linen drawstring bag (6.1"x11.4"/15,5x29cm). Drawstring is natural linen tape with vintage mother of pearl buttons. The bag can be used for storing the book, and for example pens and ephemera. The bag is washable, so it's perfect for protecting your book from staining and wearing.

A book of good things - Dark brown and orange (Hogweed)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:26:55 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! Now with my brand new Hogweed design!

These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one dark brown and orange book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Gocco printed covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.
2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

A book of good things - Burgundy and pink (Hogweed)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:25:49 -0500

$12.00
A 25-page masterpiece! Now with my brand new Hogweed design!

These are tiny matchbook style books with contents that will cheer up any day. The good things listed are more everyday things than luxurious, things of which goodness you don't remember unless you're reminded, and things that are simple but irresistible.

'A book of good things' makes a great gift for all occasions. Cheer up a friend who is feeling blue, or pamper yourself with this subtly philosophical eye-candy. It will even bring a little comfort to everyday life after losing a loved one.

This listing is for one burgundy and pink book. Contents are the same in all books. Thin cardboard covers and 25 pages of 100% recycled paper. Gocco printed covers. Sewn with waxed natural linen thread.
2.2"x3"x0.2" (5,5x7,6x0,5cm)

Bud - Pencil case in unbleached linen

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:24:57 -0500

$17.00
This pencil case is made from soft unbleached linen blend fabric and lined with white and brown stripey cotton fabric. The lovely bud is hand stenciled in brown and light yellow. High quality zipper.

approx. 7.9"x3.7" (20x9,5cm)

Hand wash preferred, but also a gentle 40°C machine wash can be used, line dry, medium iron from the wrong side or through damp cloth.

Pens not included :)

Mycelium - linen brooch

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:05:44 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with gorgeous dark teal vintage silk thread. This is one of my all time favorite Mycelium-brooches, so elegant and fresh!

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

I need some privacy - coptic bound journal

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:43:27 -0500

$43.00
This is a coptic bound notebook, that opens completely flat making it easy to write or draw in. Covered with beautiful dusty raspberry colored linen. An old skeleton key is hand stenciled on the front cover. 72 smooth very light pearly gray pages (thicker than standard copy paper) sewn with waxed natural linen thread. Perfect for little notes or sketches; small enough to be carried with you everywhere!

At some stage a locked diary seems like overreacting. These books give others a kind and symbolic notice of minding their own business.

4.3"x6"x0.9" (10,8x15,2x2,2cm)

Key - Pencil case in unbleached linen

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:25:20 -0500

Mycelium - linen brooch

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:54:18 -0500

$18.00
This is a unique brooch made from natural linen. Gocco printed in white and embroidered with lovely forest green thread. This one reminds me of lichen and those love patches of fresh green moss growing on top the hill right next to my childhood home. I'm sure there are hills just like that one almost everywhere. And if you're from some lichen-free corner of the world, this is wonderfully exotic!

Brooch approx. 1.8"x2" (4,5x5cm)

Large coptic bound journal in cream linen with vintage lace