Book binding inspiration

During this 3.5-hour workshop, participants will get to learn basic bookbinding skills and 4 variations of Japanese Stab Binding - 4-Hole, Hemp Leaf, Noble and Tortoise Shell. Participants will get to choose from a variety of colours for the cover and thread.

Ok, so the title might be a little misleading… we’ve actually crammed in 18 of the best Coptic Stitch (also known as the Chain Stitch or Coptic Sewing) book binding instructions and tutorials we could find on the web, along with a collection of video tutorials and many coptic-stitch related resources (PDF’s, Stitching Patterns, Photo Galleries etc) for you to get stuck in to – it took us a while to put this together but we hope it serves as a good resource for some of you out there. If…

Amy Tan's new Signature Series book is a smashing success! Every page is eye candy and filled with inspiration from corner to corner. I had the opportunity to include a layout and a "PaigeBook" in Amy's book. I used only supplies from Amy's Ready Set Go line, naturally! HOME IS WHEREVER YOU 3 ARE Journaling says: No matter where we are in the world, whether near or far, as long as I am surrounded by my family, that is where I call "home." It's true - "home is where the heart is" and there's…

Flipbooks - Notepads - Softcover books - Hardcover books - Tape binding - Portfolios - Zines

If you want to make high quality hand crafted books, then this is the DVD for you. By the time you are done watching this instructional video, you will

black_grey_white: an evolving pathhandbound notebook / coptic stitch binding

A bag i designed featuring a fact that i have learnt. Giraffes have black tongues that can be extended approx 20 inches. The black line is measured to 20 inches the idea is that when you roll the bag up it forms a tongue shape.

SYMBIOSIS - the end result of a six-week research-focused publication project. It discusses the possibilities of us humans having the ability to photosynthesize by looking into the mysteries of horizontal gene transfer and by examining the symbiotic relat…

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I got an email today from the uber-talented Chet Phillips, whose art we admired here back in December. His re-imaginings of modern comic book characters as Victorian steampunk heroes was pretty aw…