{"id":1607,"date":"2015-10-28T17:50:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T21:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2016-02-19T12:16:58","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T17:16:58","slug":"hand-cut-stitched-sketchbook-and-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/?p=1607","title":{"rendered":"Hand Cut &#038; Stitched Sketchbook and Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all,<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so excited to share a fun project I created the other day! I have always been drawn to fun prints and textures when it comes to stationary and notebooks. I try to keep things lively and colorful to brighten up my desk or work space. So the other day as I was looking at some sketch paper and chipboard I had purchased over a year ago, I decided I&#8217;d make my very own sketchbook\/journal to help organize my thoughts when it comes to cardmaking and project designs.<\/p>\n<p>The covers are 7 gypsies Nouveau book covers. The interior papers are creme cardstock from 7 gypsies as well. I trimmed down the cardstocks to match the book (approximately 7&#8243; x 5.5&#8243;).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/loveyounotebook1.jpg\" alt=\"loveyounotebook1\" width=\"425\" height=\"603\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bookcovers were covered with atg and then wrapped with papers from the Echo Park 12&#215;12 Simple Life collection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/loveyounotebook2.jpg\" alt=\"loveyounotebook2\" width=\"425\" height=\"603\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I did the same on thing to the back.\u00a0\u00a0Then, I hand-punched holes throughout each page so that I could loop through some gold thread.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/loveyounotebook3.jpg\" alt=\"loveyounotebook3\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I absolutely LOVE the way the gold thread shows threw while the book is open.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/loveyounotebook4.jpg\" alt=\"loveyounotebook4\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the finished beauty resting on top of some of my other notebooks I have on my desk. These notebooks are seriously my all time favorites!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello all, I&#8217;m so excited to share a fun project I created the other day! I have always been drawn to fun prints and textures when it comes to stationary&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[483,487,269,278,416,457,484,456,486,52,485],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-planner-stationary-accessories","tag-7-gypsies","tag-book","tag-craft","tag-floral","tag-gold","tag-journal","tag-notebook","tag-planner","tag-sketch","tag-spring","tag-thread"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1612,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions\/1612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joliesamuel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}