Day 314/365
It’s the last day to enter my Instagram Giveaway!! You could win both prizes in the photo: The Medium Journal with Ocean ribbon bookmark, and a set of handprinted Ex Libris bookplates in matching grey!!
Head over for details and how to play, find me at: @sproutspress.
Day 313/365
It’s holiday prep time already! I’m busy making some of the old favourites, and a few new surprises as well! Stay tuned as I share more details over the weeks (and months) to come!
Day 312/365
I’m pleased to announce that the Fall schedule of bookbinding workshops is now published on my site! I’m excited by the mix of different classes and can’t wait to share more with you!
Things you can learn:
-How to make your own hard cover journal from scratch, using traditional bookmaking methods!!
-How to deconstruct discarded library books and bind them into new, unique journals! (bonus: this class happens AT the library!!)
-How to decorate your own paper and then craft it into a one of a kind journal!!
For more information, locations and pricing, please go to the Workshops tab along the top menu bar. Hope to see you there!!
Day 311/365
Surprise!! A big Thank You for all the love and support you guys have shown my little company as I grow and learn about being a creative business owner! To celebrate reaching 1K followers over on instagram, I’m having a giveaway this weekend! Yippee!! (actually, the contest starts now and runs till August 17, 2015).
There are a few ways to enter; follow @sproutspress on instagram and head over for details.
The prize is a handbound journal (the Medium Journal in stone grey, with an ocean blue ribbon bookmark) and pack of matching, handprinted Ex Libris bookplates (pictured above). You have until Monday to enter and the winner will be announced Tuesday.
Sound good? Head over to instagram to play!! Good luck!!
Day 310/365
Introducing the newest addition to the Quick Notes series: Advanced Quick Notes. These notebooks are a step up from the regular Quick Notes in that they are larger and have additional features. For example, an elastic wrap-around closure, fancy textured thick paper cover, and folded in covers for added durability.
For details, go here.
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Day 308/365
Inspired by a rainy day after such a glorious weekend here in Toronto, I’ve pulled together a collection of blue and grey books. Get your tea and your favourite pen, it’s time to get cozy and use your journals!!
Clockwise from top left:
Watercolour Sketchbook in stone grey, Indigo Starburst Journal, Ex Libris bookplates in grey, Starburst Journal in blue Florentine, Dapper Tweed Starburst Journal, No-Nonsense Quick Notes notebook, Indigo Journal, Hand-Painted Quick Notes notebook in Indigo & Silver.
Day 307/365
It’s that time again – Sprouts Press eNewsletter sign ups!!
Once a month I send out an eNewsletter with various bits of news and bookish information, and usually a little something extra just for subscribers!
Example topics include: Latest Projects, Sales, Upcoming Shows & Workshops, Contests and sometimes an excerpt from a favourite blog post. It’s fun, tasteful and not information overload, just the right amount to inspire your creativity!
If this sounds like something you’d like to try out, go here to sign up. If you try it out and don’t like it, just unsubscribe, no problem!
Day 306/365
Join me today at the Evergreen Brickworks for the amazing Etsy Market! I’ll be there from 10am – 3pm with a selection of my products (as pictured below).
Pro tip: It’s also the sunday edition of the Brickworks farmers market; a more laid-back version of the busy saturday market, where you can get brunch!!
For more information about the show, go here.
Day 305/365
Today’s the day! I’ll be in Unionville from 11am – 4pm for the Blossom and Bloom show! Stop by and say hi, check out the show and then check out Unionville!!
For more information about the show, go here.
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