Handmade Books ~ Glass Ornaments ~ Frames
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Collage Frames
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These unique custom collaged frames can be bought as is or designed with your specifications in mind. For example on a wedding frame you could request the use of specific wedding colors and themed items such as seashells for a beach wedding or fall leaves for an October wedding. You could even add tiny photos of the wedding dress, cake, tux, etc.
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Books
There are numerous possibilities and uses for these books. The only limits are your imagination. Your input is invaluable to the design of these products. Customers are asked to review the design before it's printed and bound so that it is completed the way you want it. These books make great one of a kind gifts and keepsakes.
Each book is designed according to the specifications of the customer. The pages are designed using digital technology, printed and than hand bound into beautiful pieces of art. Handmade papers are used on the covers and come in a variety of colors and textures including those with real flowers and leaves pressed into to the paper. The cover can be beautifully embellished with metal plaques that may have quotes or designs engraved on them or that can function as photos frames. There are many other embellishments that may also be added.
Each book is quoted on an individual basis due to the variations in designs.
Among the possibilities:
Blank handmade Books - can be used for photographs, journaling, signatures, etc
Guest
book or signature book
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May include various photographs, quotations,
stories or left blank for use as a more traditional guest book
The cover on the book to the left is made with paper containing pressed cornflowers. Each of the pages are different. After printing the pages other photos were added using photo corners to give the book a more three dimensional quality. Other touches such as hand written captions and stickers were also added for variation.
Family
History
- Old photos can be restored and
reprinted to produce
a beautiful hand bound album.
WWII South Pacific contains Photos taken
by April's grandfather on
Iwo Jima
and Saipan during the second World War.
Senior
Book - Every page in this book is unique.
It may contain Senior Pictures and photos throughout the senior's life,
stories, and personal anecdotes.
Gift
Book - For example a personalized Valentine
book containing romantic
poems, quotes, and personal memories.
Ornaments
Due to the process in which these ornaments are created, each and every one of them is unique. Although the same colors may be applied the paint swirls together to create a beautiful one of a kind effect.
Personalize them
These ornaments may be personalized by requesting specific colors, clear or frosted glass, and by adding names, dates or greetings to the outside. Ribbons and miniature ornaments are also frequently applied.
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*All books, frames, and ornaments are handmade
and designed by 
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