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Little Book of Book Making: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Beautiful Handmade Books

Little Book of Book Making: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Beautiful Handmade Books
- Timeless techniques and fresh ideas for handmade books
- Explore bookmaking as a modern art form
- Learn a wide range of binding and embellishments
- See experimental page treatments like marbling
- Includes 21 illustrated tutorials
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.
Country USA
Brand Potter Crafts
Manufacturer Potter Craft
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780770435141
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2014-08-12
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780770435141

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