I have been teaching how to make these books as a source of therapy in reminiscence projects for people that have impared memory and have produced various ones for sight touch smell etc but also for just keeping little things in. Some of my other students have crated textile books for nursery rhymes, children's stories, the seasons, old photographs and many other uses.
Here are some sample pages from a book of smell.. smell is one of the things that take you back in time and its a great way of starting a conversation about the past..
This book was full of herbs and spices and Iv used techniques in wet felting such as nuno felting and pre felt
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