More materials swatches from the apprentice journal, Der Buchbinderlehrling.  These were a regular fixture and informed about all manner of ...

I'm not a real user of marbled papers, let alone a marbler. I did, however, marble with oil paints before learning to make my real love ...

Below a sample of Peka-Spritz-Papier made by Hübel & Denck in Leipzig from the article "Das Spritzverfahren in der Buchbinderei...

Swatches of decorated papers and other materials were regular features of German bookbinding publications, whether books or journals. Below ...

A Bookbinder’s Journey: My analog and virtual life in the book arts 48th Susan Garretson Swartzburg ’60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture Lect...

A short video of the testing process on my salmon parchment conducted recently by Tim Barrett at the University of Iowa Center for the Book ...

Used my last piece of salmon parchment to have it tested for fold and tear strength, so had to make a new one. Note the translucency! So gla...