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   HONORING LIFE’S CHERISHED EVENTS

   HAND - CRAFTED GUEST AND MEMORY BOOKS/ PHOTO ALBUMS / CLAM SHELL BOXES

  

    I LIKE TO COMPARE MY CRAFT TO COUTURE.  EACH PIECE IS COVERED IN 

FINE SILK AND ACCESSORIZED WITH DELICATELY PAINTED PAPER.  THE BOOKS, 

ALBUMS, AND BOXES BRING BEAUTY AND DIGNITY TO LIFE’S MOST CHERISHED 

OCCASIONS.

 

   AT TENDER MOMENTS SUCH AS THE BIRTH OF A CHILD, UNABASHED LOVE AT 

THE ALTAR, OR ACCEPTANCE OF THE LOSS A OF FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND, 

THE PIECES HELP TELL A STORY, WEAVE A LIFE.

                                                                                                                                                         Wedding Guest Book, Photo Album & Clam Shell Box 

   METICULOUSLY DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED, A GUEST/MEMORY BOOK 

AND PHOTO ALBUM FIT SECURELY INSIDE A CLAM SHELL BOX.  MEMORABLE 

OBJECTS SUCH AS PHOTOGRAPHS, LETTERS, AND KEEPSAKES CAN BE ELEGANTLY 

DISPLAYED AND PROTECTED FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS.


   You can see more of my books, albums and boxes at www.shineonbrightly.com 

and www.castellphotography.com .

 

                                                                                     - Book artist    Mary Carol Koester

                                                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                                                                                       

  Photo by John Thornton / Web design by Noriko Yokoi