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*disclaimer* I did not make this paper - but it's so beautiful I needed to share it 😍😍 this will be in a project coming up, so stay tuned! . . . #paper #marbledpaper #paperart #bookish #historicalcraft #handmade #bookstagram #booknerd #fallcolors #
Farewell is so bittersweet! It's always a treat to work on book projects but there's nothing more satisfying than watching the owner excitedly leaf back through their favorite story. If you've never read "The Rainbow Goblins" I highly recom
"Super Curl" - because one giant one is more fun than many smaller ones. . . . #marbledpaper #paper #historicalcraft #book #bookbinding #bookish #bookstagram #bookaholic #bookworm #handmade #supercurly
After a work- and school-crammed spring season I'm finally back to the bench! To kick-start my projects I spent a week at AAB working on cloth and paper restoration, including one of my favorite and loved books, "The Fountainhead." In fair
Happy first day of spring! 🎉All of the pastel papers and bright colors are officially in season and I’m taking full advantage 💁🏼‍♀️ This marbled beauty recently found a new home, and with increased interest coming in I’m working on
Very excited for my upcoming restoration project - I’m repairing and rebinding a much loved copy of “The Eye of the World” by Robert Jordan. The Wheel of Time series is near and dear to my heart (currently rereading it and on book n
Feeling pastels on this almost-spring day 🌞 I got carried away with the pinks and oranges in this particular batch but I ain’t sorry 💁🏼‍♀️ the blue got darker than I intended, as the excessive amounts of pastels pushed the rich blue into
New blog post is up! Charlie tried her paw at being an art critic and nailed it, and I used the word THICC to describe my headcaps. Give it a read and see the inspiration behind my favorite full leather binding. Link in bio 💁🏼‍♀️🐶❤️ . . . #boo
A traditional marble with some not so traditional colors - but hey, a girl gets bored with primary colors and needs to spice it up sometimes 💁🏼‍♀️ This is one of my favorite marbling schemes since it highlights the negative space, but surprise!
The Blue Tick Bindery site just went LIVE 🎉🎊🎈included are sweet shots of current work, ten photos of Bug, and a super legit interview of her and I... by her and I 💁🏼‍♀️🐶 Go check it out (link in bio) and let us know what you think! . . . #b
As promised! Another example of Spanish marbling, but this one much more fluid and consistent. You can see where I started setting the paper down (top right corner) I was too excited yet too slow, missing a lot of the dye. I ~finally~ got into a rhyt
The puppy who started it all - Charles T. Hughes, better know as Princess Baby, this week affectionately called “bug.” This is my sweet little Blue Tick, and the inspiration behind the bindery’s name. When I got her four years ago I