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Swatch Books!

Swatch Books!
This is a really easy and fun three step process to make personalized swatch books- the best part about this project is that there are no rules you can do whatever you want :)
 
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Step 1Materials

Materials
here are some materials you are going to need first, the essentials:

waxed floss or some fancy waxed book binding thread (both work)

semi-thick pages from any book except flimsy pages ones such as chapter books (doesn't matter what size or what they look like (make sure they are big enough to fold in half)

needle (not too small)

whatever you want in your book-magazine pages, ribbons,comics, fabrics, envelopes, candy wrappers, even napkins

scissors

glue (a big glue stick works best)
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Jun 30, 2010. 1:17 AMNettiemac says:
Interesting idea, thanks for sharing it. Think I can use this for a project I have in mind.

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