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Author : Mary McCarthy
Release : 2000
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 759/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Making Books by Hand by : Mary McCarthy
Download or read book Making Books by Hand written by Mary McCarthy. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create beautiful handmade scrapbooks, photo albums, diaries, blank books, and more!
Author : Peter Thomas
Release : 2011-02-09
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 231/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis More Making Books By Hand by : Peter Thomas
Download or read book More Making Books By Hand written by Peter Thomas. This book was released on 2011-02-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This must-have book for newcomers to the popular art of bookmaking teaches all the basics and features easy and interesting projects that allow self-expression and experimentation. More experienced bookmakers and paper enthusiasts will also note that it offers a wealth of practical tips and techniques in one handy resource. All the basic bookmaking techniques include lots of specialized tips. Simple book structures, miniature books, and a wide variety of projects that highlight themes such as travel, music, even wearable books -- a book necklace and earrings -- provide creative variations on traditional ideas. The authors share innovative, unique, and previously unpublished binding structures that incorporate scrolls, flaps, folders, and more. In addition, some book projects are made from unusual materials or found objects, such as a book out of a ukulele, a real accordion book, a book diorama in a cigar box, and other experimental creations.
Author : Simon Goode and Ira Yonemura
Release : 2017-08-03
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 209/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Making Books by : Simon Goode and Ira Yonemura
Download or read book Making Books written by Simon Goode and Ira Yonemura. This book was released on 2017-08-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a modern, stylish and practical guide to the traditional craft of bookbinding, written by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts, a destination workshop space that attracts visitors from all over the world. Accessible enough for complete beginners, while full of inspiration for those with more experience, this is the ultimate guide to making beautiful books by hand. Starting with an introduction to the bindery and a useful inventory of necessary tools and equipment, you’ll also learn about different paper types, and special finishes such as cloth coverings, headbands and ribbon markers. You’ll then find clear step-by-step instructions for six different hand-made book types, from simple pamphlets and concertinas to more elaborate multi-section bindings. Each project includes ideas for variations, resulting in over 20 different possible outcomes. There are also details about more advanced techniques and specialist bindings, as well as handy layout and design advice. A combination of practical and inspirational photography will guide readers clearly through each stage of the process, while showcasing the unique results that can be achieved and offering an exclusive peek into the workings of the authors’ studio.
Author : Kristina Feliciano
Release : 2001
Genre : Photograph albums
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 243/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Making Memory Books & Journals by Hand by : Kristina Feliciano
Download or read book Making Memory Books & Journals by Hand written by Kristina Feliciano. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making Memory Books and Journals by Hand offers easy-to-follow instructions for more than thirty projects that connect and preserve life's important occasions and friendships. Readers will learn how to make personalized photo albums, travel diaries, wedding albums, portfolios, and dream catcher booklets using creative studio techniques such as wax resist, leaf printing, and plaster paper. The writer in each of us will delight in learning how to hand-craft daily journals of all kinds, including garden, art, and recipe logs. An appealing and approachable guide, this book will help any reader transform a jumble of snapshots and notes into a beautiful collection of our most cherished moments.
Author : Charlotte Rivers
Release : 2014-08-12
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 149/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Little Book of Book Making by : Charlotte Rivers
Download or read book Little Book of Book Making written by Charlotte Rivers. This book was released on 2014-08-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books. Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully handbound book. Packed with wonderfully eclectic examples, this book explores the intriguing creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, including a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. Featured techniques include everything from Coptic to concertina binding, as well as experimental page treatments such as sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste. In addition to page after page of inspiration from leading contemporary binderies, Little Book of Bookmaking includes a practical section of 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials.
