Journal Your Way: Designing & Using Handmade Books

By Gwen Diehn

Book Overview

Custom tailor a journal that's just right for you With step-by-step illustrations and instructions for more than sixteen formats and 10 cover styles, Gwen Diehn celebrates the art of making and using a personalized journal. Inspiring images showcase a rich variety of working journals, fascinating sidebars introduce longtime journal keepers, and nine lucky recipients of customized, handcrafted journals from the author share their own pages. Two additional insert booklets, Bookbinding Essentials and Choose Your Own Bookbinding Adventure , explain basic techniques and guide you on your journaling adventure. Whether you're an artist in need of a sketchbook or a vacationer searching for the perfect place to write notes and store snapshots, you'll find it right here Previously published in hardcover as Live & Learn: Real Life Journals .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 145470411X
• ISBN13: 9781454704119
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Sterling Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 9.0"