I tried the first bookbinding project in “Handmade Books at Home” by Chanel Ly of @bittermelonbindery and it turned out so cute! I’m obsessed. As a journaler/crafter/notebook-obsessed-person, getting into bookbinding felt like such a natural progression. I’m a recovering perfectionist so I decided to rip the paper down with a ruler to create a deckled edge instead of obsessing over straight cuts with a ruler and blade. And you best believe I saved all of those itty bitty paper scraps for collagi