I am beginning to set up a new homepage about bookbinding. I am from Austria, so I will write most of the page in german. But there will be also articles in...
MJT
tomann@...
Sep 11, 2002 8:35 pm
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FYI THIS ATTATCHMENT HAS A VIRUS IN IT....
silhouette169
silhouette169@...
Sep 20, 2002 6:49 pm
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Dear readers, This is my very first post on your group and I would like to introduce myself in few words. My name is Konstantin Mihov - a 16 year school boy...
Hi - I was just interviewed by a reporter for Times magazine concerning The Gleaner Zine, it may interest you to know that there is going to be an article on...
PaperCollage@...
Sep 21, 2002 8:37 am
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What a wonderful addition to our group! Konstantin: I also collect fountain pens, and will not write by hand anything important except with one of them. I wish...
monguio
monguio@...
Sep 21, 2002 6:45 pm
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[Cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.] RARE BOOK SCHOOL is pleased to announce its Winter and Spring 2003 Sessions, a collection of five-day,...
Has anyone used eco leather for the covers? I have tried these nt geuin leathers and they are much better - wider variety, nice textures, and no animals...
Here is a lonk to a picture of eco leathers - these are eco leathers that I have used. http://kmpens.tripod.com/ecoleathers.jpg 1. looks like morocco but has...
I fear that my topic has arisen the trouble in the hearts of some people and I need to make one point clear. I am a vegetarian but I am not against the use of...
Hi - the long awaited article on book arts has finally appeared! Tho cut down to only 2 pages (and all zine mention edited out) there are still a few great ...
PaperCollage@...
Nov 4, 2002 10:25 pm
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Could we begin a discussion on the materials and methods for producing wonderful deckled edges on paper?...
Buy or make handmade papers. Traditional moulds and deckles will give this result as a matter of production. For making false deckled edges, tear a few sheets...
Hello All: I have a question. I am not a member of this group, but I am interested in fiding out if anyone knows of any online bookbinding courses? Thanks ...
Lisa <lisawolf2567@...>
lisawolf2567@...
Dec 30, 2002 10:55 pm
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[Cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.] RARE BOOK SCHOOL is pleased to announce its Spring and Summer Sessions 2003, a collection of five-day,...
Catalogue Announcement. Oak Knoll is currently having two sales with 20% to 50% off! Please excuse cross postings. Our publishing division, Oak Knoll Press,...
Remember there is only about one week remaining to take advantage of the Oak Knoll up to 50% Off Sale catalogue pricing. The publishing division 50% Off...
I've been to OakKnoll in New Castle, Delaware.... DEFINITELY worth a visit for content and for the quaint village it's in and for John! Patty Surrey England...
I really hate to be a nudge, but would someone be able to get me pointed in the right direction? I am looking for some how to information on how to make a...
What kind of book? What materials / styles are you interested in? ...? A very good introduction to traditional binding is "Books, Boxes, and Portfolios" by...
I am making rather than purchasing a book of shadows. I would like it to be leather bound, paper material to be determined, and I would also like the spine and...
Here is a catalogue that lists Bookbinding manuals. Some of these are in print and some are used and subject to prior sale you can always call or e-mail to:...
There is a growing bibliography of bookbinding manuals on the Book Arts Web at <http://www.philobiblon.com/bibliography-bookbinding.htm>. A use is that I have...
Oak Knoll is pleased to offer a selection of works by the Dutch Marbler, bookbinder, and Book artist Karli Frigge. Operating out a small town in Holland,...
UK - International Festival of the Bookarts Held at the Georgian Trereife Estate, Penzance. May 12-20, 2004. Annual international celebration of the arts and...
Hello, I searched the archive first and didn't see any references to the "Scharf-Fix" leather skiver. Has anyone used one, and what do you think of it?? ...
yatescojohn
yatescojohn@...
Jul 26, 2003 11:07 am
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Yes, love it. Makes working with leather much easier, especially for some tasks such as paring leather for onlays, joints. Easy to adjust and well worth the...
Peter has offered a professional perspective, and I'll add as a serious amateur that I find my Scharf-fix easy, simple, and by now indispensible. I've used it ...
