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Making Handmade Books: 100+ Bindings, Structures & Forms,Used
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100+ Bindings Structures and Forms!In the digital world, books may seem like an endangered species, but bookmaking is more popular than ever.Thanks to the 100 ideas in this volume, the craft is now available to everyone. In as little as an afternoon, beginners will be on their way to folding, gluing, and sewing handmade books in a variety of shapes and styles, from rolled scrolls to Jacobs ladders, folded flexagons to case bindings. Complete with photographs of the authors own master books and statements by more than 40 established book artists, this collection is sure to inspire. Culled from the authors bestselling books Creating Handmade Books, Unique Handmade Books, and Expressive Handmade Books, these projects will fuel bookbinding adventures for years to come.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It offers a comprehensive guide to handmade bookbinding techniques.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for various crafting projects.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are eight point four six inches in length, zero point seven one inches in width, and ten inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for both storage and use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Alisa Golden. She is known for her expertise in bookmaking and has published several related titles.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Arts & Photography category. It focuses on the artistic craft of handmade bookbinding.
- Q: How can I start making my own handmade books? A: You can start by following the projects outlined in the book. Each project includes step-by-step instructions for beginners and advanced techniques for more experienced crafters.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The book includes over one hundred ideas that are accessible and easy to understand for those new to bookmaking.
- Q: What types of bookbinding techniques are covered? A: The book covers a variety of binding techniques, including rolled scrolls, Jacobs ladders, folded flexagons, and case bindings. These diverse styles cater to different interests and skill levels.
- Q: Can I use this book for advanced bookbinding projects? A: Yes, advanced crafters will also find valuable techniques. The book offers a mix of projects that can challenge and inspire experienced book artists.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping it on a bookshelf or in a protective cover will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Are there any safety precautions I should take while using this book? A: No specific safety precautions are needed, but be cautious with tools like scissors and glue. Always supervise children when using craft materials.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place to handle such situations.
- Q: What materials do I need to create the projects in this book? A: You will need basic materials like paper, glue, and thread, which are commonly used in bookbinding projects. Specific project materials are listed in the instructions.
- Q: How long does it take to complete a project from this book? A: Most projects can be completed in just a few hours. Some may take longer depending on complexity and your skill level.
- Q: Will this book inspire my own bookbinding creations? A: Yes, this book is designed to inspire creativity. The author's own master books and contributions from over forty established book artists add to the inspiration.