The Merchant
Lot and His Daughters, c. 1496, by Alfred Durer. Here is Lot, only, with the daughters cropped out. I just liked the look of him as a generic “merchant”. Specs:Size:…
Are You Book Enough?
#AreYouBookEnough Hosted by Sarah Maker at Ink & Awl. Full list of themes and participation guidelines at her Editions Studio. The idea is simple – make any sort of book…
Travel Journals
Two travel journals for some guests this summer, includes a calendar page to keep track of their plans, and some lined and blank pages for their own thoughts.
Dictionary Repair Part 3
Binding & Cover time! Part 1 – repairing the pagesPart 2 – sewing the signatures Getting ready to put on the cover, but first, there were several loose pages that…
Dictionary Repair – Part 2
Sewing the pages back together! Part 1 – Repairing individual pages First, got organized with the several tools and supplies I would need . . . Linen thread – my…
Dictionary Repair – Part 1
For a very patient friend. 🙂 Part 1 – Repairing the individual pages This was my first book repair project. I read a lot of books about fixing books.I watched…
Mini Composition Books
I was in a festive mood and just decorated a bunch of these little books from the dollar store.
Extinct Animals
Puzzle book that describes fake “extinct animals” that I made up completely out of thin air, as a way to explain how to un-do some disentanglement puzzles. The puzzle is…
Angel Books
Angels from classic art masterpieces. These covers were pages from a fundraising flier that I took apart and used the pages for these covers. These books were the first time…
Class Books (set of 3)
These were a set that I imagined that someone who plays roleplaying games might use as a character’s journal for a Merchant, Bard and Alchemist. The cover pictures were clipped…