My mother shares my obsession with old books. She however, perfectly displays hers on a shelf among framed vintage prints & vases of cut flowers while mine are scattered about, stacked and manipulated into something eccentric & uncivilized. Like these.
A new publication, Green Craft, featuring gorgeous wonderfuls out of re purposed somethings gave us this wonderful idea.
Me being entirely too influence-able couldn't wait to make one. So I dug out an old Junior High Literature textbook and made this...
And this....
"b" for besserina!
My Mother,
you remember my mother....
made this one...
It's huge and beautiful
Very fun, easy & cheap to make - just lots of staples, hot glue and what ever you'd like to use for the center. The center edging is a tea soaked king sized cupcake liner.
Love it!
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