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Egg Carton Book v3 This one of a kind book is the perfect place to hatch ideas… as a journal or sketchbook or even a place to record your favorite recipes.The cover is created from a cool green, paper egg carton. It is filled with 144 pages (72 leaves) of yellow, white, and brown speckled paper (like eggs!). The original egg carton closure has been moved to serve as a closure for the book. The book is is 4” x 6” x 3 3/4” in size.The book is hand bound with matching green linen thread using a traditional coptic stitch. The coptic stitch allows the pages to open completely flat. Cream colored eyelets in the egg carton provide reinforcement. 

Egg Carton Book v3

This one of a kind book is the perfect place to hatch ideas… as a journal or sketchbook or even a place to record your favorite recipes.

The cover is created from a cool green, paper egg carton. It is filled with 144 pages (72 leaves) of yellow, white, and brown speckled paper (like eggs!). The original egg carton closure has been moved to serve as a closure for the book. The book is is 4” x 6” x 3 3/4” in size.

The book is hand bound with matching green linen thread using a traditional coptic stitch. The coptic stitch allows the pages to open completely flat. Cream colored eyelets in the egg carton provide reinforcement. 

~ Jun, 6th, 2010