Title:
Treasure bookmaking : crafting handmade sustainable journals / Natasa Marinkovic.
ISBN:
9781684812110
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Coral Gables, Fl : Mango Publishing Group, [2023]
©2023
Physical Description:
271 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
What's this all about?. Why sustainable handmade books? ; Repurposing "junk" ; Terminology: diving into the world of handmade books ; Themes and styles of journals ; Why and how to use a junk journal? -- Getting started. Materials to gather ; Anatomy of a book ; Exploring book cover options ; Signature assembly & paper dying techniques ; Binding techniques ; Embellishing your journal: creative additions & techniques -- Projects to make. Hardcover books ; Envelope books ; Removable page journal ; Softcover books ; Booklets, notebooks, & other project ideas -- Where do you go from here?. How do you find your style? ; Understanding the creative cycle & overcoming creative bocks ; Frequently asked questions ; Journaling prompts ; Conclusion ; About the author ; Examples and inspiration.
Summary:
"Whether you're an experienced crafter of a beginner looking to learn, the Treasure Bookmaking guidebook offers and abundance of inspiration and guidance. You will learn how to create handmade books from scratch, using materials you already have and upcycling them to make beautiful and functional projects." -- Back cover.
Hobbies tend to require a big investment, but Author Natasa Marinkovic, creator of popular YouTube channel Treasure Books, focuses on upcycling the available materials around us. Learn how to make beautiful journals--without purchasing book-binding tools, use what you have! With the things you have at home, create projects that are both useful and beautiful.
OCLC Number:
on1388539312
Availability:
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