I’ve been double coil binding sketchbooks for my students like mad this week. This is the last 100ish of the semester’s run. 80# bright white drawing paper with sun bleached…
Strada Day 26. #stradaeasel Consecutive Day 513. I apparently neglected to post last night. Another Swann Morton retractable scalpel, heavier and heftier in hand than the previous.
Strada Day 22. #stradaeasel Consecutive Day 509. I took 5 minutes after posting last night to block out the mise-en-place batter bowl slightly less badly than round 1.
Strada Day 21. #stradaeasel Consecutive Day 508. What a mess.
Strada Day 18. #stradaeasel Consecutive Day 505. This is my favorite scalpel.
Strada Day 13. #stradaeasel And, holy cow, CONSECUTIVE DAY 500!
Gluing up the spine on the sketchbook replacement taking over for the sheaf of loose drawing paper folded in half… My finishing vise is a chain drive dovetail vise from…
Adapted from one of Gary Frost’s sewn board conservation bindings. A 6†x 9†sketchbook for personal use, utilizing Bristol board and a cardstock wrap around cover, both of which…
Another 9†x 12†French link, open spine sketchbook for personal use.
48-page 9†x 12†(ish) sketchbooks made with bright white, 80 pound drawing paper for myself.
