book binding

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Have you heard of water-jet cutting?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381747) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Apr 16

We went to a small town near us to visit the Railway Museum there. The theme for the day was 'Traditional Trades' and there were a number of interesting exhibitions. One was book-binding. We watched a book being trimmed and talked...

water jet cutting

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Do you like making books?

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 15 Jan 09

Making books has been part of my regular "creative" routine for about five years. I started out using very archaic methods, but they worked reasonably well for a beginner. Since then, I've been learning new stitching and binding...

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What Would You Pay To Have Your Work Published?

terilee79720 @terilee79720 (3621) • United States 3 Jan 08

Here's the scenario. You have a group of poetry or maybe you have a family history you've compiled. Maybe you have a cookbook you've written or a novel and you want to turn it into book form to give to your family and friends. Or,...

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Handmade book binding

explorations @explorations (1712) • United States 18 May 07

Do you create handmade books? What are your favorite materials to work with? What is your favorite way to bind books together? How did you learn how to bind books? Do you sell the books you bind or give them away? Here are my...

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