hand-bound books
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Back to the Books
At the end of August, I headed to the Cities to spend some time with family and take in new things at the State Fair. But, now that I’m back home, it’s “Back to the Books!” Literally. I am on the final stage of sewing the pages into the covers and spines. I’d like to Read more
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It’s official.
It’s official. I’ve lost my mind because I’ve crossed the tipping point of the book project or maybe I should use the word “tabbing point!” Here’s the thing; Mulberry paper is strong but soft in terms of it’s rigidity. Not quite the flimsiness of a tissue paper, but not as stiff as the pages of Read more
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Block Print Progress Update: Betty’s Spaghetti and More
Betty’s Spaghetti is a labor of love hand-bound, hand sewn, hand printed collection of family favorite recipes. I think I’m about at the halfway point. So far:Research of materials, processes, and ordering of materials.All covers cut, design etched into cloth and glued to covers. 11 of 12 linoleum prints carved (although I am reconsidering recutting Read more
Dawn Rossbach 