tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post1922290958083467496..comments2024-02-27T09:08:43.973-04:00Comments on MyHandboundBooks Bookbinding Blog: And a little more repurposingMyHandboundBookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09128121850646186100noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-5768049064714078932010-02-25T11:17:14.718-04:002010-02-25T11:17:14.718-04:00thanks :)thanks :)MyHandboundBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128121850646186100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-67734120543877677302010-02-24T19:42:10.626-04:002010-02-24T19:42:10.626-04:00That is ridiculously creative. I love it!That is ridiculously creative. I love it!HereBeDragonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13184914538365115481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-71649596195647206692010-02-24T09:33:03.024-04:002010-02-24T09:33:03.024-04:00thanks Sarah and iHanna!thanks Sarah and iHanna!MyHandboundBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128121850646186100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-32791774046350674582010-02-23T18:14:28.532-04:002010-02-23T18:14:28.532-04:00Your books are so beautiful, love the red valentin...Your books are so beautiful, love the red valentine one - with all those paper bags inside it's a treasure! :-)iHannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994613846114310258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-91697539310090123862010-02-22T11:25:38.674-04:002010-02-22T11:25:38.674-04:00Ooh, you included blank manuscript paper! I think...Ooh, you included blank manuscript paper! I think that is just the coolest.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08182347059289677777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-27682857408601526902010-02-18T09:49:53.060-04:002010-02-18T09:49:53.060-04:00thanks paperfection and Swells!!
carl.yetter, i t...thanks paperfection and Swells!!<br /><br />carl.yetter, i think that piece of pleather was quite thin and I may have backed it with paper first... though, honestly, I made this book quite some time ago and I'm not entirely sure if I'm remembering the details correctly. But I don't remember having any trouble with it. I can imagine, though, that this sort of material might not like being shaped around false bands.MyHandboundBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128121850646186100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-20278182654998944462010-02-16T18:56:36.034-04:002010-02-16T18:56:36.034-04:00I love your books from repurposed items! Such a c...I love your books from repurposed items! Such a creative use of trash. Thanks for sharing!!!!Swells in Oklahomanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-28795186520435910082010-02-16T15:09:40.581-04:002010-02-16T15:09:40.581-04:00Beauties both of them!Beauties both of them!Paperfectionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17666758994033440336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-69804835991268596132010-02-16T14:11:34.481-04:002010-02-16T14:11:34.481-04:00How did you get your 'pleather' to adhere ...How did you get your 'pleather' to adhere to the rounded spine? I had a devil of a time using simulated leather over false bands. I could not get it to mold to the bands and the spine.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05833846850021266772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-32381228005238655502010-02-14T22:16:19.596-04:002010-02-14T22:16:19.596-04:00Thanks Kim! Keep in mind that brown paper bags are...Thanks Kim! Keep in mind that brown paper bags are not archival, don't use them in books that you want to last forever!<br /><br />akartisan, both these books have sewn bindings.MyHandboundBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09128121850646186100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-28148992159404224592010-02-14T21:39:38.311-04:002010-02-14T21:39:38.311-04:00were the pages glued together or sewn? They look ...were the pages glued together or sewn? They look like they have a glued spine. I'm trying out different ideas for repurposed books, so I'm curious.<br />Thanks<br />Sueakartisanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07887285432634127252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25605829.post-22137684434424500672010-02-14T17:38:30.012-04:002010-02-14T17:38:30.012-04:00Wow - very VERY nice! I've gotta get paper bag...Wow - very VERY nice! I've gotta get paper bags from the grocery store now -Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13897978493027374695noreply@blogger.com