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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

New video on my "essential" tools...

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Enrique Flores, Spain (Flickr)
Fred Crowley, USA (Flickr)
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Jessica Wesolek, USA (website)
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Laure Ferlita, USA (website)
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Maria Hodkins, USA (website)
Nina Johansson, Sweden (website)
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Coptic Stitch Demo
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Journal Show in Almada, Portugal
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Gwen Diehn's new blog
Denis Brown, calligrapher
Decorative drop caps you can use!

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Stillman and Birn
Coptic or chain stitch demo
Moon Moth Press's artist journals
A fun bookbinding tutorial from Gwen Diehn
Jana Bouc's bookbinding tutorial
Paper & Ink Arts
Hand made sketch journals
Legion Papers
European Papers--bookbinding supplies
John Neal, Bookseller
Nina's journal folding post
Nina Johansson's bookbinding adventures
Roz Stendahl's Book Arts archive
Shirley Levine's Bookbinding blog entries
My own super-easy, no-sew bookbinding CD
Paul McClintock at Common Hands Studio makes beautifully bound books in the 18th C. manner

North Light Book Shop

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