Esther K. Smith (Foreword), Charlotte Rivers
Little Book of Book Making: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Beautiful Handmade Books
- ISBN 13:
- 9780770435141
- author:
- Esther K. Smith (Foreword), Charlotte Rivers
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Potter Craft
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 18.1 x 2.2 x 19 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Print & Decorative Arts, Bookbinding
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Discover the art of bookmaking with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today. Packed with beautifully eclectic examples, Little Book of Bookmaking explores the creative possibilities of bookmaking as a modern art form, featuring a wide range of bindings, materials, and embellishments. From traditional techniques like Coptic and concertina binding, to experimental page treatments like sumi-e ink marbling and wheat paste, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration for crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers. With 21 easy-to-follow illustrated tutorials, you'll be able to create your own beautifully handbound books with confidence.