The Art & Craft of Handmade Books, LaPlantz

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The Art & Craft of Handmade Books, LaPlantzThe Art & Craft of Handmade Books by Shereen LaPlantz is classic book for the aspiring book artist. This innovative approach to bookbinding demonstrates an array of creative techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary works of art. Easy to follow, well illustrated directions for more than 25 patterns explain how to make seven different kinds of books with pop up panels and pages that "explode" from the spine as well as slipcases,

In 2020 their book has been updated and reprinted as a second edition

ranging from 1 square to 5 square feet and the prices range from $18 to $72 for the pieces Please note that most pieces are not square or rectangular and are cut in an irregular shape

Image shows 6" square

An occasional imperfection is part of the character and adds beauty and variety

The press mechanism has a black steel handle and screw mechanism

Pages: 80 pages (160 front and back)

the first number is the gauge (i

You will need: Ruler

Country of Origin: Thailand

small weight

Grain Long

Grain Short

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