A5 sized lined journal/notebook, handmade using the coptic stitch bookbinding technique. Lined paper printed on 100gsm recycled paper [from 100% post consumer waste] – each signature (group of folded paper) is a different colour to create a rainbow effect when opened or viewed from the exposed spine. Bound with white thread so that the stitchingContinue reading “Coptic Stitch Bound Handmade Journal”
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Handmade Sketchbook – Coptic Stitch Bookbinding Technique
A personalised sketchbook that I made using coptic binding (sometimes also called chain stitch in bookbinding), which is a method that allows the book to lay completely flat when opened. The way the stitching is showcased against the exposed pages of the spine is a very beautiful and unusual feature. One of the many perksContinue reading “Handmade Sketchbook – Coptic Stitch Bookbinding Technique”
Kerry Blue Dog with Party Hat – Watercolour Birthday Card
Another unenthusiastic dog in a party hat, as I had so much fun painting the boxer! This time a Kerry Blue Terrier. I’m planning to paint a couple more of these to create a set, so if there’s a particular breed that you’d like me to paint then let me know! Painted with Windsor &Continue reading “Kerry Blue Dog with Party Hat – Watercolour Birthday Card”