Book Arts

Materials

Using various recycled and new materials including book cloth, fabric, wallpaper, topographical maps, nautical maps, old book pages, old calendars, origami paper, recycled paper, printing paper, beads, waxed linen, cotton thread, bookbinder's glue, sweat, and an enormous amount of love. 

Techniques

Using different stitches and bindings including coptic, Japanese stab binding, French link, Secret Belgian binding, flat-backed case binding, limp paper, and cloth bindings, among others. 

"Let the beauty of what you love ... be what you do." Rumi