Мне давно нравится одно из изречений Франческо Петрарки, сказанного им в отношении чтения: «В книгах заключено особое очарование; книги вызывают в нас наслаждение: они разговаривают с нами, дают нам...
bookbinding, bookbinder
This simple linking stitch creates a minimal, yet admirable, pattern on an exposed spine. A single Coptic stitch may also be called a link or chain stitch. There are several methods used to begin this stitching pattern. Since the projects in this book employing the Coptic stitch are each comprised of five or fewer stations, I’ve chosen a method of forming loops in the first signature that will be tightened later.
Alisa Golden, author of Making Handmade Books, shares her creative process, current projects, instructions, book reviews, writing tips, and more.
the history of the bookmark, the refined reader, bookish history
***Money Saver Alert*** What??? Yep, and, It takes about 3 minutes! But Shhhhhh! Don't tell Provo Craf...
У меня зима всегда очень продуктивна. Делать хочется все, времени на это все не хватает)) а вот в остальные месяцы я ухожу в скрапбукинговую спячку. И, кстати, из неё очень сложно выходить! все забывается, и каждый раз приходится все делать, как в первый раз. А ещё вчера узнала, что моя машинка Биг Шот начинает выходить из строя.
Here are several of my latest favorite bookmaking projects! I was at my local library and found these amazing science books on the fre...
Since I made hard covered journal style books in a book making workshop just over a month ago, I have been wanting to make more of...
Look what I made from scratch: a book! Last summer I took a course in bookmaking with Chicago’s Spudnik Press and I’m using the cold and quiet months of winter to re-indulge in this craft during my free time. For Christmas my sister bought me a bookmaking kit from Hollander’s, which is a famous company […]
I started experimenting with handmade and altered books a few years ago. With my first effort, I layered an emulsion transfer of trees over the pages of an old artist's manual. On the facing page I created a small diorama by cutting a hole in the center of the book. My bookmaking venture
Emily Martin’s A Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet
libro-1991-collage di stoffe e filoBook. Fabric and Thread Collage, 1991
Oh dear, I'm not awfully good at blogging. My main problem has been having to prioritise and the time I would have taken to write a post has been used for printing or urgent admin. It has been a really, really busy summer and I've been working pretty much every day and night apart from…
“Bottled Up Emotions” by Leslie Pearson
The Neverending Journey
DIY Bookbinding/Bookmaking: How to bind/make your own book, journal, etc. from scratch.
