Making Memory Books and Journals by Hand offers easy-to-follow instructions for more than thirty projects that connect and preserve life's important occasions and friendships. Readers will learn how to make personalized photo albums, travel diaries, wedding albums, portfolios, and dream catcher booklets using creative studio techniques such as wax resist, leaf printing, and plaster paper. The writer in each of us will delight in learning how to hand-craft daily journals of all kinds, including garden, art, and recipe logs. An appealing and approachable guide, this book will help any reader transform a jumble of snapshots and notes into a beautiful collection of our most cherished moments.

This appealing guide offers more than a dozen keepsake projects to hand craft; each of the 22 beautiful and creative memory book projects comes with illustrations and step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions. Learn how to make photo memory albums, travel diaries, wedding albums, journals, portfolios, dream catcher booklets, and much more. Life is full of precious memories to save. The book provides ideas for preserving life's important occasions and friendships -- special celebrations, family, friends, travel, art and dreams. A beautifully designed and printed book!

In "Treasure Forever, " renowned craft experts Sheerin and Pensiero celebrate the uniqueness of every family's history and heirlooms. Organized around universal life experiences, the book's 30 how-to projects come with tips for how to personalize each in beautiful and unforgettable ways. Illustrations.

Featuring the artwork of over 25 leading artists with name recognition As art journaling grows in popularity (even attracting a new breed of scrapbookers who call themselves "life artists"), there is a movement afoot toward creating more authentic, personal, what some people call "raw" journals. These journals are filled with not just attractive, well-composed pages, but pages that are filled with personal, meaningful content. True Visions is focused on ways to bring authenticity and meaning into one's art journaling. The book will examine themes and topics common to all while offering activities and exercises to create rich meaningful content. Each chapter will highlight familiar subject areas such as life events, spirituality, childhood, and even an artist's favorite writings. Within each topic, readers are given guided activities and exercises for developing content, provided one or two artistic techniques, and are shown inspiring examples of work by a variety of talented art journal artists.

"An ideal book for someone keen to experiment with old techniques." Professional Photographer magazine