Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Sunflower Bontanicabella Mixed Media Pocket Notebook Release Party with Eileen Hull - Tutorial Video


FALL....is in the air!
SUNFLOWERS  are blooming!
DRAGONFLIES are swarming!
Eileen Hull's Pocket Notebook Die Release Party is happening!!!!
HERE!!!

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Let's celebrate the release of Eileen Hull's Pocket Notebook Die!
Hop through the beautiful projects that were created for the release... lots of tutorial and videos!!!

EileenHull

Susie Bentz

Pam Bray (You are Here)

Julia Aston

Annette Green

Kathy Clement

Cheryl Waters

GingerRopp

Mitsyana Wright

Debbie Bankston

Anita Houston

Maggi Harding

Anne Redfern

Jenny Marples

Betsy Skagan

Anna-Karin Evaldsson

TonyaTrantham

Madeline Arendt

Lisa Hoel

Karen Bearse

 I created a Sunflower Botanicabella Mixed Media Pocket Notebook using Eileen's Blends Inks which is available in Eileen's Etsy Store!


Die cut 2 pieces of Sizzix Little Sizzles Matboard; stamp dragonflies and small sunflowers to Pocket Notebook with black ink. 
Ink around stamped images with with Eileen's ColorBox Blends. 


Apply ColorBox Blends Inks to dragonflies and sunflowers with paintbrush and mist of water. 


Ink edges with ColorBox Frog Blend Ink; adhere together at bind to create 4 seams. 
(The Pocket Notebook bind will let you expand to accommodate from 1 to 5 or more signatures.)


Stamp small image from stamp set with black ink. 


Stamp larger sunflowers and "Fall" sentiment to white card stock. 
Ink ColorBox Inks to images. 


Emboss chipboard using Eileen Hull Aqua Splash with Emerald Creek Craft Supplies. 


Adhere emboss chipboard to front of prepared Pocket Notebook album. 
Apply Chocolate Dream Aroma from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies lightly over prepared chipboard. 
Fussy cut and adhere prepared sunflower to front of Pocket Notebook album. 
Add Carmel Rock Candy from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies to center of sunflower. 


Adhere "Fall" sentiment to sticker; add to front of Pocket Notebook with pop dots. 


Apply adhesive using Xyron Creative Station with Permanent Adhesive or use your favorite adhesive. 
Adhere to inside of prepared Pocket Notebook. 


INSIDE COVER POCKET


TAGS AND EPHEREMA CARDS


ELASTIC PAGE HOLDERS


SIGNATURE 4


HIDDEN TAG FOR SIGNATURE 4


SIGNATURE 3


SIGNATURE 2


SIGNATURE 1


HIDDEN TAG FOR SIGNATURE 1


Add pages to prepared Pocket Notebook. 
Tie ribbon around center of bind; tie in a bow.

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There are also two GIVEAWAYS- the Pocket Notebook die and a gift certificate for Eileen’s Etsy store. To enter to win, leave a comment on each of the posts. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, October 8 on Eileen’s Facebook Live show.


I hope you have enjoyed my photo tutorial on how to create a Sunflower Botanicabella Mixed Media Pocket Notebook using Eileen's latest Pocket Notebook Die from Sizzix. 
Enjoy Pam

Supplies:
Eileen Hull/Sizzix Pocket Notebook Die
Eileen Hull/ColorBox Blends 
Graphic 45 Botanicabella Collection
May Arts Green Netting Ribbon

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117 comments:

  1. eileen hullOctober 2, 2019 at 11:10 PM

    Bravo Pam- sunflowers are the perfect fall flowers to celebrate the launch of this die :-) Thanks for being part of the hop!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:44 PM

      Thanks Eileen!!! This is surely going to another fabulous die that people won't be able to get their hands on! The possibilities are endless with it!

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  2. Susie Bentz: My Time to PlayOctober 2, 2019 at 11:36 PM

    Beautiful papers, stamps and Pocket Notebook project! You know I love that dragonfly!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:16 PM

      Thanks Susie, I am pretty fond of dragonflies also! LOL

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  3. AnonymousOctober 2, 2019 at 11:49 PM

    Pam, oh the beautiful sunflower! So beautiful. Thank you for sharing!! So inspirational!!

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  4. Bluefairy4UOctober 3, 2019 at 12:28 AM

    Thank You Pam, love your detailed explanation of how you put the journal together. Colours and stamps and dies are beautiful.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:13 PM

      Thanks for stopping by. I use Scotch Quick Dry Adhesive, Ranger Glossy Accent or something similar for the binds. I hold them into place with paper clips and place a stapler on the bind til it is dry. LOL. I know fancy, lol.

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  5. laneycathOctober 3, 2019 at 12:44 AM

    I love the dragonfly print. I think I could do this project.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:14 PM

      Thanks for stopping by...yes you create paper with any of your favorite stamps and inks.

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  6. Patricia ZukowskiOctober 3, 2019 at 12:53 AM

    i really like the way that you have made holders on the pages to add items to the journal.

    Patricia Zukowski

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:15 PM

      Thanks so much! You know you can never have to many holders for Epherema, lol

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  7. MaggieOctober 3, 2019 at 2:22 AM

    Gorgeous journal I love sunflowers tfs

    MaggieH

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:16 PM

      Thank you for joining us in the release hop for Eileen Hull Pocket Notebook Die

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  8. CroppingirlOctober 3, 2019 at 2:22 AM

    Really like the sunflowers and all the colors used!!

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  9. Artisticcreationsbybetsy@gmail.comOctober 3, 2019 at 2:38 AM

    I just love the Sunflowers you created and the ease of your tutorial!. At 3am it makes me want to go create! Just lovely thank you!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:18 PM

      Thanks so much...3AM creating is always fun, lol.

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  10. GardenroseOctober 3, 2019 at 5:30 AM

    Just gorgeous - sunflowers are one of my favorite flowers! How do you glue together the back and front covers? Thanks for your inspiration!!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:19 PM

      Thanks for stopping by. I love sunflowers...so bright and pretty! I use Scotch Quick Dry Adhesive, Ranger Glossy Accent or something similar for the binds. I hold them into place with paper clips and place a stapler on the bind til it is dry. LOL. I know fancy, lol.

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  11. Lyla mcdanielOctober 3, 2019 at 6:00 AM

    The papers you chose are beautiful! I love the way you did the sunflower with the Carmel rock candy!! Nice work!!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:20 PM

      Thanks so much! I am loving the Rock Candy Embossing Powder from Emerald Creek Craft Supplies.

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  12. Julia AstonOctober 3, 2019 at 6:45 AM

    What a wonderful background for your gorgeous flower!

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  13. DorothyOctober 3, 2019 at 7:07 AM

    This is so pretty and so useful!!!

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  14. DeniseOctober 3, 2019 at 7:19 AM

    This planner is absolutely beautiful! Love that cover! Thanks for the chance to win the die.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:21 PM

      Thanks for joining us today on the hop and your lovely comment!

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  15. GailOctober 3, 2019 at 7:21 AM

    Pam stunning sunflowers in which I love love your journal and this die is surely amazing TFS your stunning work!

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  16. sharon gOctober 3, 2019 at 7:57 AM

    The flower looks just beautiful. Nice idea.

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  17. ThelmaOctober 3, 2019 at 8:29 AM

    I love the 3d sunflower and the G45 papers.

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  18. KarenOctober 3, 2019 at 8:35 AM

    Love all the happy sunflowers!! Great details especially on the inside - love the use of multiple papers!

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  19. SandyOctober 3, 2019 at 8:39 AM

    I love all your little details.

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  20. Rosemary MeadowsOctober 3, 2019 at 8:49 AM

    Wow! I love your use of color & that sunflower with the detailed center. Beautiful.

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  21. jane stillmanOctober 3, 2019 at 9:00 AM

    A fabulous sunflower and notebook

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  22. Kathy/NorthCarolinaOctober 3, 2019 at 9:18 AM

    That sunflower is a showstopper! Gorgeous journal, Pam!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:24 PM

      Thank you Kathy! There is just something about sunflowers that steal my heart! I think it has to do with the "Son".

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  23. Carol McFeeOctober 3, 2019 at 9:30 AM

    Lovely Journal, great selection of pockets , tags and papers

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  24. misapusOctober 3, 2019 at 9:38 AM

    Amazing 😍 And the sunflowers are soooo pretty.
    Anita Holte

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  25. Sandy SpielbergerOctober 3, 2019 at 9:43 AM

    Hi Pam- loving the way you made the sunflower dimensional. Also the paper you used looks so much like fall. Beautiful work!

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  26. Taresa ReynoldsOctober 3, 2019 at 10:17 AM

    So pretty, love the sunflower

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  27. traciOctober 3, 2019 at 10:53 AM

    Beautiful album-I love sunflowers. I love your paper choice too. G45 papers are so beautiful.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:25 PM

      Traci, YES...we love our Graphic 45, lol! It is beautiful!

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  28. Naomi TevebaughOctober 3, 2019 at 10:53 AM

    Love the sunflowers!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:26 PM

      Thanks Naomi...I agree to loving sunflowers...one of my favorite flowers.

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  29. Kags44October 3, 2019 at 11:04 AM

    Lovely album and the G45 papers

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  30. Creating with the HeartOctober 3, 2019 at 11:11 AM

    I love that front sunflower. So pretty.

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  31. BrendasktOctober 3, 2019 at 12:13 PM

    Oh, oh, OH!!! What a fabulous journal!!! Thank you for explant how you did the cover with the Color is inks!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:28 PM

      Thank you for stopping by! Yes...inks are so much easier to use then we know and give such depth as we can build the color hues up as we apply them.

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  32. VickiOctober 3, 2019 at 12:31 PM

    Gorgeous project! Love the sunflowers and dragonflies. Perfect for this time of year!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:29 PM

      Thanks Vicki! Sunflowers are all in bloom in the fall. It is truly the perfect summer/fall flower.

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  33. Laura SzablewskiOctober 3, 2019 at 12:55 PM

    Stunning & inspiring, Pam!

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  34. Marylou KiddOctober 3, 2019 at 2:06 PM

    Wow! The dragonflies are fabulous, at first glance I thought it was an expensive paper!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:30 PM

      Marylou, that is an amazing comment! Thank you!

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  35. RedanneOctober 3, 2019 at 2:15 PM

    A beautiful notebook Pam, I just adore the dragonflies and sunflowers on the cover and your torn page pockets inside look fantastic (may have to try that now). Thanks so much for the inspiration. Anne xx

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:31 PM

      Hugs Anne...thank you! You are so amazing my freind!

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  36. Helen AdamsOctober 3, 2019 at 2:18 PM

    Very pretty cover and lovely pages. Beautiful journal.

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  37. Monika/BuzsyOctober 3, 2019 at 2:22 PM

    Such a pretty pocket notebook Pam. Love the sunflower theme! The rick candy looks amazing in the middle of the sunflower embellishments. Great signatures!

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  38. Vicki GOctober 3, 2019 at 2:40 PM

    Love the sunflowers and torn paper details!

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  39. Betsy SkagenOctober 3, 2019 at 3:29 PM

    Love your book and especially the sunflower Pam!It was fun participating with you!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:33 PM

      Thanks Betsy! It was an amazing hope with so many talented designers! Eileen did a wonderful job on designing this die!

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  40. Anita Houston The Artful MavenOctober 3, 2019 at 4:15 PM

    You had me at the flower and then all the guts! LOVE this, just stunning!

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:33 PM

      Ha ha ha, thanks Anita for loving the "guts"! You just made my day!

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  41. TGonzalesOctober 3, 2019 at 4:19 PM

    The pockets on the inside cover are wonderful! Love sunflowers, this is an absolutely lovely journal.

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  42. AngelaOctober 3, 2019 at 6:11 PM

    Beautiful!!!

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  43. Pauline KOctober 3, 2019 at 6:13 PM

    Love the colors you used! The flower on the front is amazing along with the bright green trim. Can't wait to make a journal with this die.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:40 PM

      Pauline! Yes, you will have so much fun working with the Pocket Notebook Die!

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  44. Liette LafontaineOctober 3, 2019 at 7:59 PM

    thank you for sharing with us!!Love the sunflowers on the front!!

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  45. Deb COctober 3, 2019 at 8:43 PM

    Love your sunflower on the cover!

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  46. NoreenOctober 3, 2019 at 11:43 PM

    A beautiful Spring book! I love the way you made the pocket.

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  47. Michelle Frae CummingsOctober 4, 2019 at 12:49 AM

    Super cute book! Love all the add ons!

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  48. Tracey@HotchpotchcreationsOctober 4, 2019 at 3:25 AM

    This is magnificent from cover to inside. Beautiful layered sunflower and your torn page packets with accented dog tooth design is so on trend. Thank you so much for sharing.
    Creative wishes Tracey x

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:42 PM

      Thanks you Tracey for stopping by today and joining us in the release hop!

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  49. Jenny MarplesOctober 4, 2019 at 5:07 AM

    Oh Pam I love how you've coloured and stamped the cover so beautifully (it looks like you've used patterned paper!) and the layered sunflower is a total triumph. And then those coordinating inserts and pockets with ephemera really complete it all perfectly. Love it! x

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:43 PM

      Thanks so much Jenny...this pocket die has so many possibilities. I was so inspired by the hop!

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  50. ann barnesOctober 4, 2019 at 5:27 AM

    Wow Pam this turned out so awesome. I love the sunflower and your embossing powders are the perfect touch for the center! The colors and patterns are really appealing and so wonderfully fall! Thanks for sharing

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  51. Pat DOctober 4, 2019 at 7:17 AM

    Love the sunflower on the front cover, the ribbon on the spine and all of your details throughout the book. Gorgeous

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  52. RoxanneOctober 4, 2019 at 10:46 AM

    Love the sunflowers and your paper choices here. What a wonderful book! TFS!

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  53. Kristy TyraOctober 4, 2019 at 11:12 AM

    Ooohhh, nice! I especially like the embossed chipboard. It totally changes its appearance.

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    1. PammejoOctober 4, 2019 at 12:27 PM

      Yes...Kristy! Chipboard gives that pop off the page feel! I love using it. Thanks for stopping by!

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  54. BarbaraOctober 4, 2019 at 1:51 PM

    Enjoying all your creativity!

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  55. Sue DOctober 4, 2019 at 3:47 PM

    Love this. I like sunflowers and dragonflies.

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  56. TammyOctober 4, 2019 at 10:13 PM

    Oh, Pam! This is SO beautiful! I cannot wait to try this!

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  57. MammaYayaOctober 5, 2019 at 3:39 AM

    A beautiful reflection of the season Pam and a wonderful tutorial too! Thank you for sharing :)
    Sheila

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  58. Emma RoseOctober 5, 2019 at 10:34 AM

    Beautiful. Love the sun flowers

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  59. Linda StoreyOctober 5, 2019 at 4:19 PM

    Love me some sunflowers!!

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  60. Annette GreenOctober 5, 2019 at 4:35 PM

    Fabulous notebook, Pam! So cheery and bright. And you can’t go wrong with Bontanicabella from Graphic 45! Excellent!

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  61. Inviting ThoughtsOctober 5, 2019 at 6:41 PM

    Hi Pam, I love this journal, the amazing details and practical features along with being very pretty and artsy, you are an artist and deliver delight with each turn of a page. I love the dragonflies, my favourite insect.

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  62. AngelaOctober 6, 2019 at 5:55 PM

    Love all the details of the Sunflower and background!

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  63. jordanbev5@yahoo.comOctober 7, 2019 at 9:28 AM

    I am loving the Sunflower cover to your wonderful Fall journal! The added embellishments really show it off so perfectly! Great idea for the inside pocket for tags and notes!

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  64. Kayly CreationsOctober 8, 2019 at 10:47 AM

    Love all the colors you chose!

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