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Bookbinding/Artists' Books
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B090. Japanese Bookbinding/Ikegami
Japanese Bookbinding: Instructions from A Master Craftsman
By Kojiro Ikegami. 1986. 148pp. 7.75" x 10.5". Hardcover $34.95.
Presents easy-to-follow instructions for the major Japanese styles of binding and folding boxes. Includes side-stitched, accordion fold, scrolls and flutter books. The most thorough book on the subject; a popular text for the last 20 years.
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B3017. Bookbinding Techniques and Projects
Bookbinding Techniques and Projects
By Joseph Cambras. 2008. 144pp. 8-3/8”x11-1/8. Paper
Presents history, tools & materials, techniques sewing & gluing, paper cutting & folding along with decorating and coloring techniques for the traditional craft of bookbinding. Specific instruction for 17 profusely illustrated, step-by-step bookbinding projects including standard cloth and leather covers, photo album, document case, stationery box and slipcase. Cambras is Professor of Bookbinding at the Escuela d’Arte I Oficis, Barcelona, Spain.
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B3007. Penland Book of Handmade Books (PB)
The Penland Book of Handmade Books: Master Classes in Bookmaking Techniques
2004. 208 pp. 8.5" x 11". Hardcover.
A technical and inspirational guide that showcases 10 contemporary book artists who have taught at Penland's bookbinding masterclass. 400 photographs highlight the crafters as each one demonstrates the details of their particular expertise. Marvel at the beauty of Dolph Smith's sculptural books, the exquisite structure of Jim Croft's carved wood covers and metal closures, the intricacies of Barbara Mauriello's handmade boxes and slipcases, and the secrets of Carol Barton's playful pop-ups. Reflective essays by all the artists.
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DVD27. Prowling Through My Books DVD
Prowling Through My Books DVD.
All our DVD’s are made to run on USA and Canada machines. If you live outside North America, you should check with the manual for your machine to see if it can play NTSC format DVD’s. If your DVD player can’t play our DVD’s, your computer may be able to.
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B3009. Multicultural Books to Make and Share (spiral bound)
by Susan Gaylord. Revised updated edition. Spiral. 108 pp. K to 8th Grade
Take a cultural journey around the world with sixteen bookmaking projects that work across the curriculum. This book makes it easy with accessible materials, hints for preparation, clear directions, and historical information.
Each section of the world has four projects and historical information about the development of books. Africa: Name Scroll, Zulu Beadwork, Wish Scroll, Adinkra Cloth. The Americas: Winter count, Time Line Accordian, Comic Book, Curandero Book. Asia: Palm Leaf Sequence Book, Math Slat Book, Seasons Accordian Book, Book of Haiku. Europe: Rune Stone, Pugillares, Newsbook, Medieval Book.
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CD16. Multicultural Books to Make & Share (CD book)
by Susan Gaylord. Revised updated edition. 108 page CD Book. K to 8th Grade
Take a cultural journey around the world with sixteen bookmaking projects that work across the curriculum. This book makes it easy with accessible materials, hints for preparation, clear directions, and historical information.
Each section of the world has four projects and historical information about the development of books. Africa: Name Scroll, Zulu Beadwork, Wish Scroll, Adinkra Cloth. The Americas: Winter count, Time Line Accordian, Comic Book, Curandero Book. Asia: Palm Leaf Sequence Book, Math Slat Book, Seasons Accordian Book, Book of Haiku. Europe: Rune Stone, Pugillares, Newsbook, Medieval Book.
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CD17. Making Books for Young Learners
by Susan Gaylord. 100 page CD book. Pre-K to 1st Grade
Making books gives young children a creative way to learn subject matter while developing basic skills. They gain fine motor control as they fold paper and use scissors, hole punches, and glue. By taking part in a sequential activity, they learn to follow directions and pay attention to details. Presents seventeen projects (Books for Basic Concepts, Beginning Reading, Beginning Math), detailed step-by-step directions, and lots of reproducible pages to make bookmaking easy and fun for you and your students.
Contents: Making Books for Basic Concepts: My Book of Shapes, My Book of Sizes, My Book of Colors, My Book of Opposites, My Book of Partners, My Sorting Book. Making Books for Beginning Reading: My Alphabet Book, My Book of Beginning Sounds, My Book of Ending Sounds, My Book of Short Vowels, My Book of Rhymes, My Sequence Book
Making Books for Beginning Math: My Shape Sorting Book, My Book of Patterns, My Book of Numbers, My Number Line, My Book of Coin Values
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CD18. Festivals of Light: Making Books for the Holiday Season
Presents six exciting bookmaking projects for Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Clear directions, accessible materials, and reproducible images for all projects.
Contents: Festivals of Light Accordion Book: Make a four page accordion book with a ribbon tie. There are images provided for a Hanukkah menorah, a Kwanzaa kinara, a Christmas tree, and dipa, the clay lamps that are lit for Diwali.
Festivals of Light Triangle Book: Here is another book about Festivals of Light celebrations and customs. The fun part is that the pages are shaped like triangles. Dreidel Book: Create an accordion book about the dreidel game. The four front pages of the book are for the dreidel letters and their meaning; the back two give directions for the game. Seven Symbols of Kwanzaa Book: Six symbols of Kwanzaa are placed on the seventh, the mkeka or mat, throughout the holiday. This book about the seven symbols can be spread out on a table or hung on the wall for display. Twelve Days of Christmas Book: Make a small Twelve Days of Christmas Book that can be used as an ornament with a ribbon loop. Diwali Rangoli Book: Colorful designs called rangoli decorate the doorways and floors of homes, shops, temples, and restaurants during Diwali. Make a simple four page accordion with an envelope to hold your designs.
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CD19. Home for Poems: Making Books for Poetry
by Susan Kapuscinski Gaylord 28 page CD Book. 1st to 8th Grade
Your students make special homes for their poems with 8 projects: Color Poem Accordion Book, Acrostic Poem Slat Book, Diamante Accordion Book, Cinquain Step Book, Limerick Accordion Book, Haiku Book, Rhyme Sequence Slat Book, And Fan Book of Poetry Terms.
Contents: Color Poem Accordion Book: Write poems about color for this four-page accordion book which is illustrated with torn tissue paper collage. Acrostic Slat Book: This hanging book made from strips of paper and beads is a great way to display an acrostic poem. Diamante Poem Accordion Book: Two diamante poems nestle in diamonds outlined with threaded yarn in an accordion book. Cinquain Step Book: This book with six steps has room for a title and the five lines of the cinquain. Lift the steps to see the illustrations underneath. Limerick Accordion Book: Four limericks go in this simple accordion made with index cards. Haiku Book: A small book bound with ribbon makes a perfect home for a collection of haiku. Rhyme Sequence Slat Book: Different colored slats make the rhyme sequence of a poem visible. Fan Book of Poetry Terms: Make learning poetry terms fun with a fan book with braided yarn.
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B3019. Pocket Paper Engineer Volume 2
Now Available
B3019. Pocket Paper Engineer,Volume 2: Platforms and Props by Carol Barton. 2008. 72pp. 6.5"x10".Hardcover Retail Price $26.95.
From simple greeting cards to intricate paper creations, this
engaging workbook teaches the mechanics of pop-ups
through 10 different projects. Step-by-step, full-color instructions coupled with detailed illustrations for vibrant floating platforms, tabbed props, and miscellaneous other pop-up effects. Each section includes perforated pages with preprinted designs and directions.
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