Tomoe River – The Paper Journal https://thepaperjournal.com the practice of journaling Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:44:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://thepaperjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/The-Paper-Journal-.png Tomoe River – The Paper Journal https://thepaperjournal.com 32 32 158368191 The Making of a Commonplace Book https://thepaperjournal.com/the-making-of-a-commonplace-book/ https://thepaperjournal.com/the-making-of-a-commonplace-book/#respond Fri, 18 Dec 2020 20:07:01 +0000 https://thepaperjournal.com/?p=26515 My Dad recently sent me a couple of old toiletry bags to repurpose. This particular bag was crumbling in parts and had holes and disintegrating stitching. Even so, it had tons of material for me to use. I will use this reclaimed leather for the covers of this commonplace book. I removed all the stitching and hardware. There’s enough leather here for 3 small books. This first book will…

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