IN recent years there has been considerable dissatisfaction with the quality of leather used for bookbinding; although many old books have their bindings still in good condition, others more recently ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to create a leatherbound spellbook, journal, or tome using a sewing method that features cords in the spine, creating a textured ridge effect on the back. The project ...

Crafting the Water Element Tome! 🌊 Watch us finish the Elemental Tome series with a stunning leather-bound spellbook, complete with deep blue-stained leather and traditional bookbinding techniques. # ...

How exactly do you use 3D printing to assist in the extremely tedious and difficult art of leather book binding? It’s pretty simple actually — by 3D printing the title you want to emboss! [Luc Volders ...

Preliminary work -- Making the leather-jointed endpapers -- Edge treatment -- Preparing for sewing and sewing the text-block -- Rounding and backing -- Preparing the book boards -- Lacing on the book ...

Graphic Arts now holds a 2012 Teaching Set of Historical Bookbinding Models, thanks to Iowa Book Works, a small enterprise founded by Joyce Miller and Gary Frost that ...