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Inspiration: the smallest forest

December 17, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Everything about this handmade book is exquisite, but my favorite part is the embroidered cover. The book’s creator, the smallest forest, says,

The fabric cover is hand-embroidered Indian cotton with foliage and flowers stenciled in metallic green fabric paints. There are three embroidered Allium flowers in improbable hues (but then the Allium DOES have such an improbable flower, to begin with, doesn’t it?

See more beautiful photos on her blog post. Or visit her Etsy shop.

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