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Hardcover stab binding class, week 2
Finished books from our students:
Bookbinding class
Making hinged covers for hardcover stab bindings. We’ll show you the finished books next week!
Japanese bookbinding
We had a student in today learning to make soft cover Japanese (stab) bindings. Here are the pretty books she made:
Longstitch binding class
Here’s a finished student book from last night’s class, with a heavy paper cover made from some of the paste papers we made last month.
Up The Mesh Count, session 2
Another great session of Up The Mesh Count is in the can, as evidenced by our very full drying rack!
You can see loads of pictures of the workshop and the finished prints at the Up The Mesh Count project page: Up The Mesh Count on Facebook
Screenprinted tea towels
Today we had a few students in printing a first run on the tea towels they designed:
Art in the Park
This weekend we took part in Events in the Manor, a fun free exhibit of Art in the Park. Here’s our set-up in the dining room of historic Willistead Manor, ready to demonstrate bookbinding for the public:
It’s more fun doing a demo by teaching somebody, so local artist Julie Bell came by to help out and learned a Japanese stab binding:
Paper relief monotype
Today we had a student in the studio making some lovely monotypes:
Paste paper class