Autumn Bound Books

28/09/2017

Beautiful Creatures, mid rebinding with hand sewn false headbands, dyed black archival calf skin and pretty new end papers!

21/09/2017

Just a little update about the books- nothing drastic to show at the moment just a lot of prep work. I've sanded down the edges of Beautiful Creatures since it's a library book and it's obviously been well read. So now the edges of the book look all new and they're all soft to the touch since I sanded them down instead of trimming them (which would make the margins too small and I don't have the means to do it anyway). [ 324 more words ]

Just a little update about the books- nothing drastic to show at the moment just a lot of prep work. I’ve sanded down the edges of Beautiful Creatures since it’s a library book and it& #…

10/09/2017

Time lapse video of '1353 Sprüche zu Grabschriften' (1353 sayings for gravewrittings) printed in 1848. Covers detached.

07/09/2017

Pardon the pun. My package arrived! So I have four books to rebind now 🙂 and while I had an idea to how to bind two of them the delivery has changed that to 'I have an idea on how to bind one of them'. Originally I wanted to rebind Democracy's First Struggle: Herodotus' Histories in a Greek binding, which made sense considering Herodotus was Greek and is the father of history as a study. [ 422 more words ]

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Pardon the pun. My package arrived! So I have four books to rebind now :) and while I had an idea to how to bind two of them the delivery has changed that to ‘I have an idea on how to bind on…

12/10/2016

Finally managed to add it to the store... took me a while but thanks for being patient!

Cover for kindle paperwhite. Made in the style of a leather quarter binding with leather spine and marbled paper covers. Kindle is held in place with elastic and is protected with felt on the inner cover. The cover is fastened closed with elastic which is adhered to the cover via slits in the back c...

09/09/2016

Kindle cover in textile and leather- all others will be covered in marbled paper and leather.

12/08/2016

Book art.
Complete opposite of what I usually do but wanted to give it a try after going through 'Art Made from Books'...

04/08/2016

Blank book. Originally autumn leaves were to be cut out from leather and adhered along the spine but I ended up stitching a leaf along the spine which has a much nicer finish than cut leaves would have had.