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Goals for 2014–March Update
Poems read: 129/365 Poems written: 160/365 Short stories read: 114/365 Short stories written: 13/52 Books read: 31/52 Submissions: 3/24 Videos made: 9/100 Sketches made: 81/365 Art pieces made: 22/52 Bookbinding–made 14 books this year Sketching–in progress! Ink drawings–in progress! Urban Sketching Charcoal Markers–in progress! Watercolor–in progress! Acrylic Finger paint Digital–in progress! Joseph Cornell boxes Warhol …
Bookbinding Adventures
These books were exchanged for paintings made by a friend. I am in the process of making my first handmade journals. I’ve enjoyed writing in books I’ve made for other projects, and I figured it was time to make a journal that I would write in every day. At the antique store I found two …
Journal Complete!
I have finished my 14th writing journal. After I use my 15th, I will write in a journal that I bound myself.
Goals for 2014–February Update
Poems read: 96/365 Poems written: 49/365 Short stories read: 98/365 Short stories written: 10/52 Books read: 20/52 Submissions: 2/24 Videos made: 9/100 Sketches made: 65/365 Art pieces made: 22/52 Bookbinding–made 11 books this year Sketching–in progress! Ink drawings–in progress! Urban Sketching Charcoal Markers–in progress! Watercolor–in progress! Acrylic Finger paint Digital–in progress! Joseph Cornell boxes Warhol …
Bookbinding Adventures
I love the side bound books! I made a soft cover version that has blue end paper. I ran out of text block paper, so I picked up the Canson art paper laying on my desk instead to make this soft cover sketchbook. And I experimented with a ribbon on the side for a bookmark,
Side-bound Books
I’ve been practicing my side-bound hardcover books, so I made a series of four.
New Poetry Project!
I have started a new poetry project. I’m writing it in the hardcover side-bound book I made. Who knew it would be so exciting to write in a book I made?
The Letter Project–Letter to Theresa
Check out a letter I wrote to Theresa, with my sketch of a snowman on the envelope. I wrote the letter on a book I made.
Bookbinding Day Three
I finished two more books. The first is a hardcover with four signatures, and the second is a Turkish Map Fold Book.
Suzanna and Writing 