I've done much better with the latest bindings. I've got a copy of The Nameless Knight, and two copies of The Meldling that I'm quite happy with! So it's time for mailing list giveaways once more. As always, the winners are chosen randomly from my list, and I'll give...
Well, it happened. I had such great ideas, and it was all for naught. I promised I'd do a giveaway of this nice leather-bound gray copy of The Meldling. An excellent idea, I thought! And then I had a stroke of the most amazing luck - I acquired a piece of very...
It's been an interesting and busy few weeks! Time for a giveaway, of course, seeing as I haven't done one for my handbound books recently.This is a copy of The Meldling, bound in nice parchment paper with a leather cover. It's definitely bigger, thicker and heavier...
Well, now that The Nameless Knight has been released and I can finally take a breather, I've got some new bookbinding projects completed that I'd like to show you guys. The Giant Coptic Notebook So I found that I needed a large notebook for mind-mapping and plotting...
With the release of The Nameless Knight getting close, it's time to make the first print copy. I've been looking around for a new binding style that'll work better with the paper I can get through my printer, and with the help and advice of /r/Bookbinding on...
Ever wondered how I create my handbound books? Well, I wrote up a long post for Dianne over at Tome Tender blog all about it, with pictures! Now you can win the book I made while writing that blog post. 🙂 Check out the album below, and go read the post on Tome...
I decided to try out the Coptic stitch binding, and here's the result! The first notebook is tiny - maybe 3 inches by 5 inches. I made the covers from cardboard, duct tape, and an old paper gift bag. The stitching is some spare hemp cord that got hilariously tangled...
Today, I bound my first book! As you may know, I am somewhat craft-inclined, and it seems that book binding is a perfect choice of hobby for a writer. It's a really interesting thing to do and there are dozens of different ways to bind books. I followed an...