Bookmaking

We've compiled a list of handmade book artist Ali Manning's top ten FREE tutorials! No matter your skill level, there's something for you! Learn how to make a mini journal, DIY tools, or your own book cloth. There are also a few projects suitable for kids! #handmade books #old book art #paper collage art #mixed media #altered book #journal #junkjournals #handmade journals #diybooks #artjournal #art journaling #bookbinding #bookmaking

Nov 2, 2019- If you’re on this board you love books. You love reading. You love literature. Mountains of paperbacks litter your bookcases; a reminder of your eternal and ever expanding to-read list. Here you will find relatable quotes, humourous images that highlight the silly bits of being a bibliophile and fantasy illustrations that embody the feelings of journey and safety reading novels grants us, the joy of reading itself, as well as the intimacy with characters that we each know well…

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

These brand new Japanese Stab Stitch books are the latest addition to my collection of Artist's Sketchbooks and part of my new Eco-Friendly Collection. They feature four traditional designs, bound with eco-friendly recycled cotton rag paper that's sized for watercolours and ink.

Over the years and through my travels in different parts of the world, I've taken photos of windows. I've been collecting photos and thinking of what I would do with the images or how I would present them in a piece of art. Earlier this year I took a book making class and decided to make my own book and incorporate some of my window drawings. I selected 14 images and drew them out in colored pencil, some with the image transfer technique first. I've been intrigued with the accordion style of…

I’m in my visiting-artist teaching season right now. This year I have some breaks between my classroom visits. This is unusual, but I am taking advantage of having more time to design some ne…

Handmade artist books: a cross between a functional object and handmade art piece. Here are 12 examples of beautiful artist's books.

Bookmaking for Kids is a great idea for back to school craft projects because kids can write notes in these books or turn them into fun scrapbooks. Make these learning activities for kids to teach this classic technique as part of reading and writing lessons for kids.

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 […]

Historical Book Sewing Sampler — Anne Covell | Book & Paper Arts