Bring it, 2013
These are my wishes for the new year: 1. Buy a press here in the UK 2. Get a new book underway 3. Find a reasonable dirty gin martini in … Continue reading
How to make a collapsible punching trough
Happy Holidays! Who needs mulled wine and a pile of gifts when you’ve got a tub of PVA and a stack of binders board? This year, give yourself the gift … Continue reading
Edition Binding 101
I am often asked how long it takes me to make one book. It is an impossible question to answer and I often seem evasive or befuddled when I try. … Continue reading
Bookbinding Now Interview
An interview I did in early November with Susan Mills for Bookbinding Now is now available to listen to online. Would you like to hear it?
What lives on the shelf
Last week, I finally acquired the object of my dreams, a knockoff Globe Wernicke stacking bookcase with glass fronted shelves. As soon as we got our three-piece set home and … Continue reading
My entire day was devoted to this:
*hours and hours* Tomorrow, back to bookbinding.
Geneva Book Marathon
Someone give me a bottle of water, a medal, and one of those magical tin foil blankets. And maybe some prize money. This month of travel is over, ending with … Continue reading
Big Jump Press 