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Post date June 26, 2019
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Which of these closure styles do you prefer for these leather pencil cases? A simple wrap-around leather tie, or a fancy-pants leather latch?

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Working on some new styles with some extras: clasp closure (though not a fan of this one), stained-edge paper, semi-precious stones on the spine. You know. Fancy 💅
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Bookmark clearance sale finishes soon! Head to my Etsy shop before July 5th to get a bookmark bargain at 30% off.

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I'm loving all the different journals on my shelf at @margoandevietoo at the moment! Which is your favourite? You can find this treasure-trove of a shop at Bell Plantation, near Towcester. Perfect for a spot of sunny weekend shopping 😎

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Monday morning, time to get making... what are your plans for the week?

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Another lovely group for the journal making workshop at @thegalleriabl this evening - this time we did French stitch, with a sewn-on strap. Don't they look good 🤩

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New tutorial alert! This simple origami fox is now on my website, with step by step instructions. Head to thecraftfantastic.co.uk for full details of this easy origami model.

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Not long till my next workshop at The Galleria in

Not long till my next workshop at The Galleria in Burton Latimer! Join me on June 12th, 6:30-8:30, and make a French-stitch leather journal with lined paper. Please contact @thegalleriabl to book (£28pp).

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How it starts; with discarded leather sofa cushions, offcuts, and samples swatches. Turned into journal covers and more.

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If you're local to Northampton, you can pick up my

If you're local to Northampton, you can pick up my journals right in the town centre! Find them in the gift shop of @northamptonshoe, along with more local finds.

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Shop alllll the handmade stationery at The Craft Fantastic on Etsy! Leather journals, pencil cases, notebook accessories and more: everything is 20% this week for National Stationery Week (12th-18th May)
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