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B2657. How to Make Books if You Think You
How to Make Handmade Books if You Think You Can’t
By Patty Grass. 2004.96pp. 8.5"x11". Paper.
Provides instruction for 15 different books including: case-bound journal, circle accordion book, long stitch
book, flutter accordion book, four needle book, French stitch book, Japanese stab binding, simple accordion book, single sheet accordion books, & triangle accordion book. Full of clear step-by-step photos, illustrations & instructions.
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B2698. Literacy Through Book Arts
Literacy through the Book Arts
By Paul Johnson. 1993. 168pp. 8"x 10" Paper.
Using simple, easy-to-follow instructions, supported throughout with clear diagrams and examples of children's work, Johnson demonstrates how scores of different book forms can be made from a single sheet of paper. Suitable for classroom instruction for grades K-5.
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B2779. Making Books (Projects for Kids)
Making Books: Over 30 Practical Book-Making Projects for Children
By Paul Johnson. 2000. 64pp. 8.25" x 10.75". Paper.
Presents book-making ideas that support literacy teaching across the curriculum (ages 5-11). Easy-to make storybooks, pop-up information books, diaries and poetry folders, plus many special and unusual books are illustrated. Each project includes step-by-step instructions, a photo of the finished work, and helpful tips on lesson planning (including age range, advance preparation, how long to allocate for each project & how to use the project in a classroom setting).
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B2393. Making Books that Fly, Fold.../Diehn
Making Books that Fly, Fold,Wrap,Hide, Popup, Twist & Turn. Books for Kids to Make
By Gwen Diehn. 1999 (2006). 96pp. 8.5"x10". Paper.
New in paperback! This full-color step-by-step instruction manual includes projects that magically unfold like a map, contain cards that slip into pockets, include pop-ups perfect for celebrating all types of occasions, and tell stories on a scroll.
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B2531. Quick Leather Bindings/Smith
Quick Leather Bindings: Non-Adhesive Binding Vol V.
By Keith Smith. 2003. 320 pp. 6"x9". Paper.
All the bindings in this volume are hard cover quarter leather. Detailed instructions make leather binding a viable option for a beginner. Steps and instruction were simplified.No equipment is used, tools are limited, and all use of glue and paste is eliminated. This saves time, eliminating weights and waits.
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B2429. Simply Bound/Moote
Simply Bound: Beginnings in Bookbinding
By Cherryl Moote. 2001.80pp. 8.5" x 11". Spiral Paper.
For papercrafters & others wanting to start making books, this manual gives clear,precise instructions with step-by-step illustrations for 16 projects including meander books, lotus books, tea bag books, flutter books, & single signature. Bestseller.
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V26. Simply Bound DVD (26)
Simply Bound
By Cherryl Moote. 2003. 60 minutes. DVD
VIDEO (VHS) is not longer stocked
DVD 26 will be sent.
Made to accompany Cherryl's book Simply Bound, a JNB Bestseller. Provides an introduction to basic bookbinding skills. Begins with an overview of basic tools and materials. Fully demonstrates single signature, accordion, tea bag, and lotus books. Good resource for beginners, with clear instruction on the fundamentals.
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B2480. Sleight of Binding/Moote
Sleight of Binding.
By Cherryl Moote. 2002. 88pp. 8.5"x11".
Cherryl’s second how-to manual is about trick books, including flexigons, jacob’s ladders, and folded forms. Full of fun stuff! A bestseller at conferences.
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B2428. Smith's Sewing Single Sheets
Smith’s Sewing Single Sheets. Non-Adhesive Binding Vol
IV.
By Keith Smith. 2001. 336 pp. 6" x 9". Paper.
The fourth in a series of instructional books on binding without glue or paste, this one presents bindings of single sheets -- paper, board, plexi -- that open flat to any page. Includes several variations of Coptic sewings, raised cord
sewings, and sewing on tapes.
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B2694. Pocket Paper Engineer/Barton
The Pocket Paper Engineer: How to Make Pop-Ups Step By Step
By Carol Barton. 2005. 67pp. 6.5"x9.75". Hidden spiral. Hardcover.
A fun, clearly written instructional book based on Barton's 20 years experience teaching paper engineering and pop-ups to students of all ages. The book includes page pockets with pull out patterns with step-by-step directions printed on the backs. This workbook includes lots of construction and design tips, assembly and production techniques, pictures of finished pop-ups, and easy-to-follow illustrations on how to create your own pop-ups. Carol's pop-ups are also featured in The Penland Book.
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