Sitemap

Pages

• Acceptable Use Policy
• Advertise on iBookBinding.com
• ANSPRESS_TITLE
• Book Binding Links & Resources
• Bookbinding Book List
  • A Collection of Facsimiles from Examples of Historic or Artistic Book-Binding, Illustrating the History of Binding as a Branch of the Decorative Arts by Bernard Quaritch
  • An Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients; With a History of the Art of Bookbinding, from the Times of the Greeks and Romans to the Present Day; Interspersed with Bibliographical References to Men and Books of All Ages and Countries by John Hannett
• Bookbinding Tools for Sale
• Bookbinding Tutorials
• Bookbinding Workshops
  • Bookbinding Classes in Europe
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Belgium (2017)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Italy (2016)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Poland (2015)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Sweden (2016)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Switzerland (2016)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in the UK (2016)
    • Des ateliers de reliure en France | Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in France (2016-2017)
  • Bookbinding Classes in North America
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Canada (2017)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in the USA (2016)
    • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in the USA (2017)
  • Online Bookbinding Courses
    • Cursos de encuadernación online en español | Online Bookbinding Courses in Spanish
    • Cursos on-line de encadernação em Português | Online Bookbinding Courses in Portuguese
    • Online Bookbinding Courses in English
• Checkout
  • Purchase Confirmation
  • Purchase History
  • Transaction Failed
• Contact Us
• Events
• Global Store
  • Category
  • Tag
• Homepage
• Jobs and Apprenticeships
  • Jobs Dashboard
  • Submit a Vacancy
• PDF Bookbinding Collection (105 different bookbinding books – 1.23 GB)
• Privacy Policy
• Questions
• Sitemap
• Terms and Conditions
• Weekly Email Digest Signup

Posts by category

• Category: Archival Work, Book Repair and Restoration
  • iBB Podcast #7 – Sophia Siobhan Wolohan Bogle – Save Your Books
  • iBB Podcast #4 – Rita Udina. Paper and Book Conservation, Studio Tour, and Q&A
  • iBB Podcast #3.2 – Eliane Gomes / Nautilus Boekbinderij. Leasure, Study, Work-Life Balance, and Q&A
  • iBB Podcast #3.1 – Eliane Gomes / Nautilus Boekbinderij. What Is Book Restoration? 3×4-Meter Studio Tour
  • iBB Podcast #2. Todd Davis / Middlesex Bindery – Bookbinding as a Third Career, Lockdown, Q&A
  • How Not to Repair Your Old Bible With Duct Tape
  • iBookBinding Starts Sales of a New Item: Plexiglas Book Cradle
  • How New Technologies Enliven Old Finds
  • Russian Marine Archaeologists Recovered an Intact 327-Year-Old Psalter from a Sunken Ship
  • Archival Metal Staples — Isn’t There a Contradiction Here?
  • This Year 2nd October is the #AskAnArchivist Day!
  • How Not to Repair a Book’s Spine
  • Digitization or Restoration? The Sri Lanka Edition
  • Washi – An Ancient Material is Being Put to a Bookish Use
  • All About That Pesky Scotch Tape
  • Tens of Thousands of Books Damaged or Destroyed by the Recent Flood in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
  • Comics: Things to Avoid During Restoration
  • Comics: Their Sentimental and Trading Value
  • Restoration of an 18th-Century Slavonic Liturgical Book
  • Repairing an Endband
  • What Does it Take to Make the Thinnest Sheet of Paper?
  • 10 Things That Terrify Archivists
  • A 19th-Century Diary for My Daughter
  • Preserving Imperfections – Basics in Paper Conservation
  • Kickstarter Alert! Book Restoration Unveiled: A Guide for Book Collectors
  • Being a Bookbinder with Allergy to Books
  • A Dublin Bookbinder: RTÉ Documentary
  • Restoration: Grandmother’s Prayer Book
  • Goats, Bookworms, a Monk’s Kiss
  • Watch How the Old Books Are Restored Step by Step
  • Medical Recipe Attributed to Hippocrates Found in Palimpsest from the St Catherine’s Monastery Collection
  • Conservation of the Largest Printed Work of the British Museum Collection
  • Bookbinding Posts You Shouldn’t Have Missed this April
  • Fixer of Books at the University of Virginia Conservation Lab
  • Bookbinding Posts You Shouldn’t Have Missed this March
  • Restoring Pages of a 300 Year Old Book
  • 5 Ways to Remove Cigarette Smell from Books
  • Bookbinding Posts You Shouldn’t Have Missed this February
  • Get Inside the Restoration Lab of the National Library of Spain
  • Book Conservation Videos and Tutorials by Sherif Afifi
  • 5 Beautiful Bookbinding-Themed Facebook Accounts to Follow This February
  • The Anatomy of Restoration
  • Vibrant Book Repair Video from Harvard Collections Care
  • “Desilking” A Christmas Carol Explained
  • Fascinating Process of Restoration of a 17th Century Map
  • Challenges of Being a Book Conservator in Portugal
  • Civil War-Era Diary Goes from Conservation to Website
  • “Basic Binding” and “Basic Book Repair” Prices
  • Video: Repairing a Historical Thomas Jefferson Document with Washi Paper
  • Rare 18th Century Book Restoration
  • Category: Cloth Conservation and Restoration
    • Conserving Vulture Peak Series by the British Museum
  • Category: Digitization
    • iBookBinding Opens Access to Its Collection of Books About Book Arts
    • Digitized Book: A Guide to Beginners in the Art of Illumination (Albert H. Warren, 1860)
    • Digitized: December’1901 Issue of the Russian Magazine ‘Printing Art’ (“Печатное искусство”)
    • Digitized Book: Bookbinding for Beginners (J. Kay, 1931)
    • Digitized Book: The Great Book-Collectors (Charles Isaac Elton, Mary Augusta Elton, 1893)
    • Digitized Book: The First Issue of the Russian Magazine “Printing Art” From 1901
    • May’1902 Issue of the Russian Magazine Art of Print (“Печатное искусство”)
    • Het drukkers jaarboek 1911 (The Printer’s Yearbook, 1911)
    • French Paper Industry Bulletin ‘Papyrus’ – August 1930
    • The Advertiser’s Handbook (1923)
    • Century-Old Russian Magazine ‘Printing Art’ (“Печатное искусство”) – January 1902
    • Cuban Botany Manuscript Found After Being Lost for 190 Years
    • Het drukkers jaarboek 1908 (The Printer’s Yearbook, 1908)
    • Georgian-Arabic Palimpsest Found During Digitization of Medieval Manuscripts in Dagestan
    • Het drukkers jaarboek 1907 (The Printer’s Yearbook, 1907)
    • The Invention of Printing – Die Erfindung der Buchdruckerkunst (Heinrich Meisner; Johannes Luther, 1900)
    • Het drukkers jaarboek 1906 (The Printer’s Yearbook, 1906)
    • Manuscrits liturgiques de la bibliothèque du Havre
    • For Our Patrons, It’s Time to Choose New Candidates for Digitization and Download a Book from the Previous Month
    • Digitized Book of the Week: Objects of Art from the Museum Plantin-Moretus
    • Digitized Book of the Week: A Collection of 40 Music-Themed Ex Libris
    • Digitized Book of the Week: Catalog of the Maurice Escoffier Collection for the Giraud-Badin Auction
    • Digitized Book of The Week: A Short Historical Sketch of the Art of Bookbinding by William L. Andrews
    • Digitized Book of The Week: The Third Volume of the Descamps-Scrive Library Catalog
    • An Extension to iBookBinding Online Book Collection
  • Category: Paper Repair and Restoration
  • Category: Wood Repair
• Category: Blog
  • Lockdown, Delayed Supplies, and Great Bookish Community
  • iBookBinding Reaches a New Goal on Patreon!
  • My Bookish Books Collection (And My Approach to Building It)
  • Scientific Dating Solves a Manuscript Mystery
  • Spooky Bookish Things for Halloween
  • Before the Eagle had Landed
  • Making a Book Alive — When Book Arts Meet Animatronics
  • The 26th Ephemeral Exhibition of Decorative Binders
  • Thanks to Our Patrons We Just Reached an Important Milestone on Patreon
  • Six Ways to Support iBookBinding
  • A Path Forward For Independent Bookstores
  • Nonexistent Bookplates From the Utopian Libraries
  • The Great Book Scare and the Anxieties of Public Spaces
  • The Process of Making My Books Chose Me
  • Six Years With iBookBinding
  • iBookBinding is Looking for an Intern/Contributor
  • Bookbinding? It Won’t Be Easy. But Keep on Doing It!
  • Intricate Folds Steal the Show in Matt Shlian’s Latest Paper Sculptures
  • A Bibliophile’s Ex-Libris for 37.000 Books – The Bookplate of Sergey Vavilov with an Engraving of Félix Vallotton
  • 10.000 Subscribers on Facebook! Hurray!
  • Coming to London this Friday. Would Appreciate Advice on Bookish Places to Visit!
  • Limited Time Offer: Sterling Silver Corner Cutting Jig!
  • The Most Bookish Character of the Second Season of Game of Thrones
  • Bookish Earrings with Marbled Covers in a Book Shop Next Door
  • Spending a Couple of Days in Cannes. Any Bookish Advice on Where to Go and What to See?
  • Just Burned My Blender While Making Recycled Paper
  • Bookworm’s Feast: 15 Independent Bookstores Opened in 2018 in the UK
  • Astonishing Pop-Up Books Chosen as Finalists of the Meggendorfer Artist Book Prize in 2018
  • It’s the #LibraryShelfieDay Today!
  • Binding the Booker – A Short BBC Documentary on Bookbinding
  • iBookBinding: A Year in Review
  • Recent Updates to My Bookbinding Workbench
  • To the Letter. A Portrait of Ben Joosten
  • Paul Revere & His Engraving
  • Recent Reviews of iBookBinding at Etsy
  • Next Destination: Bookish Ireland!
  • How I Found a Composing Stick (and Much More) in Copenhagen
  • Going to Copenhagen This Weekend
  • Black Friday and Digital Monday Deals for Bookbinders and Bookish People
  • 25% Black Friday Discounts at iBookBinding Until the 30th of November!
  • Hundreds of Antiquarian Booksellers Fight Amazon Subsidiary’s Recent Decision
  • Halloween at iBookBinding
  • Umlauts of Berlin
  • The Person Behind Book, Passport and Other Paper Props in the Movies
  • In Reply to 5 Reasons Why Bookbinding Is the Best Hobby
  • Nice Catch at the Book Market in the Hague
  • Bookbinders’ Fair is Happening in Cologne This Sunday!
  • 5 Reasons Why Bookbinding Is the Best Hobby
  • iBookBinding is Looking for a Contributor
  • Bookbinding: A Comprehensive Guide to Folding, Sewing, & Binding
  • Going to Spain Next Week
  • See You at the Sint Niklaas Bookbinders’ Fair This Sunday!
  • iBookBinding Ranked #1 Bookbinding Blog by Feedspot
  • Coming to Berlin this Weekend
  • iBookBinding: a Year in Review
  • Big Changes are Coming for iBookBinding. We are Moving to Amsterdam!
  • Get iBookBinding PDF Book Collection for Free!
  • Black Friday and Cyber Monday Discounts at iBookBinding? Sure!
  • My First Bookbinding Press
  • The List of the Most Expensive Manuscripts Had Recently Been Updated
  • Dexter-Style Conversion of an Apartment into a Workshop
  • How a 3,800-Year-Old Clay Tablet Teaches Us Trigonometry
  • Collection of Book-Themed Postage Stamps
  • A Question to Librarians – Cataloguing Software for a School Library
  • Two Years with iBookBinding 2.0
  • Please Help to Find a Bookbinding Souvenir in London
  • Join in Helping a Library to Prevent Future Flooding
  • Recent Problems with Posting Schedule at iBookBinding.com
  • Going to Armenia This Weekend
  • Monthly Q&A at iBookBinding. What Do You Think About That?
  • The 2017 Education and Training Conference by the Society or Bookbinders
  • Book History in Postage Stamps
  • Busy Days at Workshop and a Bit of Self-Analysis
  • The Society of Bookbinders 21st Education and Training Conference
  • O Fascinante Processo de Restauro de um Mapa do Séc. XVII
  • What Do You Think About That Way of Shelving Your Books?
  • 15 Tutoriais Principais de Encadernação Japonesa na Internet
  • Freehand Gold Tooling Calligraphy Videos
  • Moving the 600-Year Corsini Archive
  • New iBookBinding Logo
  • iBookBinding: A Year in Review
  • Top iBookBinding Posts of 2016
  • Top 30 Bookbinding, Book History and Conservation Blogs of 2016
  • The First Package I Ever Sent to Australia
  • Star Wars Meets Bookbinding. Episode V
  • YOUR Advice is Needed!
  • Quran Transcribed With Gold and Silver Ink on Black Silk Pages
  • From Onmia Libris in Reply to iBookBinding’s Request
  • Black Friday 2016 for Bookbinders and Book Lovers
  • Bookbinders and Money: Inner Conflict
  • Please Support iBookBinding at Patreon!
  • Sharpening a Pencil with a Bench Grinder
  • Bad Service
  • iBookBinding.com Updated
  • Video: Making of the Rice Paper
  • First Bookbinding Class of the Season
  • Video: Binding a Huge Anniversary Book
  • Drawing Shadows for Inlays on Leather Cover
  • Soft Weights for Bookbinding: The Experiment
  • Ideas for the New Season of Bookbinding Classes
  • Sketchbook Makeover: A Simple Change
  • Paper, Leather, Cloth: How Do You Store It?
  • Furnishing My New Bookbinding (and Woodworking) Workshop
  • Quick Question About Soft Weights (Yes, Soft Weights Again!)
  • My Recent Bookbinder’s Side Job
  • Soft Weights for Bookbinding
  • Being Bookish in Venice
  • Viaggio in Italia
  • What Makes a Book a Book? by TED-Ed
  • Rope-Wrapped Handles for a Lying Press
  • Moscow Metro Have Launched a Shakespeare-Themed Train
  • The Oldest Ukrainian Printed Book Is Stolen in Kiev
  • Why Do Old Books Smell So Good?
  • Making Bookbiding Tools In My New Woodworking Workshop
  • How To Tie A Weaver’s Knot (Attaching A New Thread)
  • Raw Craft with Anthony Bourdain – Episode Five: Arion Press
  • Folding A Sheet Of Paper 7 Times
  • My First Handmade Bakelite Folder
  • Do You Know Any Ancient Jewish Codices?
  • Avoiding Standard Paper Sizes — Pie Books
  • American Academy of Bookbinding Scholarships
  • Chip Kidd Gives an Advice On Cover Design
  • The Oldest Russian Book Is Not Really a Book
  • Between the Covers: Altered Books in Contemporary Art
  • Soviet Censorship Bookbinding Tutorial
  • Updating Lists of Bookbinding Workshops and Classes
  • 2015 for iBookBinding — A Year of Changes
  • Using a Makeshift Bookbinding Plough. Part 2
  • Star Wars Meets Bookbinding. Episode IV
  • Using a Makeshift Bookbinding Plough
  • Top 10 Box Making Tutorials on the Internet
  • Your Bookbinding Tools and Workplace
  • Bookbinder’s Holiday Gift List: 12 Essential Books And More!
  • Designer Bookbinders Annual Competition Winners Announced
  • Black Friday Offers for Bookbinders and by Bookbinders (Valid Over Weekend) From All Over the World — 2015
  • Smart Archival Boxes, Trays and Portfolios
  • 2nd International Artists’ Book Fair in Guadalajara
  • New Worlds Carved Out of Old Books
  • 20 Years of Bookbinding at the Brussels’ Académie des Beaux-Arts Jean-Jacques Gailliard
  • Cursos de encadernação no Portugal | Bookbinding Workshops in Portugal (2015)
  • Major Japanese Washi Paper Exhibition Opens in London
  • Printing Women: Three Centuries of Female Printmakers, 1570–1900
  • 3rd Annual Juried Artists’ Book Exhibition, Fort Worth
  • 422-Volume Rare Book Collection Becomes an Integral Part of the American Bookbinders Museum
  • Leather-Paring Stones
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Italy (2015)
  • Talleres de encuadernación en Chile| Bookbinding Workshops in Chile (2015)
  • A Bookbinding Story: Grandpa Turns 100
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Australia (2015)
  • Talleres de encuadernación en México | Bookbinding Workshops in Mexico (2015)
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Belgium (2015)
  • Talleres de encuadernación en España | Bookbinding Workshops in Spain (2015)
  • Talleres de encuadernación en Argentina | Bookbinding Workshops in Argentina (2015)
  • The Largest Calligraphy Work in the World Created in Moscow, Russia
  • Cursos de encadernação no Brasil | Bookbinding Workshops in Brazil (2015)
  • Talleres de encuadernación en España y los países de América del Sur
  • 7th Los Angeles Printers Fair
  • Monthly Roundup September 2015
  • Spanish Best Artistic Binding Award Winners Announced
  • Pop-Up Books by Marion Bataille
  • Portuguese (Brazilian) version of iBookBinding.com
  • Bookbinding & Anatomy
  • From Author to Author/Book Binder: A Journey
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in Canada (2015)
  • Bone, Wooden, Metal and Other Types of Bookbinder’s Folders
  • iBookBinding.com is Looking for New Team Members
  • New Fine Binding Competition in the USA and Three Other Bookbinding Contests
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in the USA (2015)
  • The Day the Gutenberg Bible Binding was Finished
  • Only One Day Left to Bid on 204 Lots of Bookbinding Tools and Equipment
  • Top 10 Endband Tutorials on the Internet
  • Who is Mr. Chizhov?
  • iBookBinding 2.0
  • Top 10 Long-Stitch Bookbinding Tutorials
  • Weapon of Mass Instruction!
  • Top 10 Secret Belgian Binding Tutorials
  • PDF Bookbinding Collection (105 different bookbinding books – 1.23 GB)
  • What exactly is a ‘Nipping Press’?
  • Guest Posting Opportunity: Share Your Projects, Knowledge or Services
  • Simple Bookbinding Tutorial
  • City & Guilds Course in Bookbinding (for Beginners)
  • Advanced (and unusual…) Papermaking Techniques
  • Bookbinding Workshops / Classes in the UK (2014 – 2015)
  • Marbling Tutorials, Equipment & Photo Galleries
  • Free Bookbinding Books
  • Top 5 Must Read Books on Marbling Techniques + Reviews
  • Book Anatomy (Parts of a Book) & Definitions
  • Book Binding Tutorial: Glues – Tips, Techniques, Types & Recipes
  • Top 10 Coptic Stitch Binding Tutorials on the Internet
  • 12. Making Bookbinding Headbands Tutorial
  • 11. Making Split Cover Boards for Larger Books
  • 10. Rebinding an Old Book Tutorial
  • 09. Bookbinding Projects
  • 08. Taking Care of the Last Few Details
  • 07. Attaching the Mull, Creating and Fixing the Boards
  • 06. Sewing / Stitching the Book
  • 05. Collating the Signatures
  • 04. Folding the Sheets
  • 03. Fundamentals of Bookbinding
  • Introduction to Bookbinding Supplies and Materials
  • 01. Bookbinding History and Introduction
  • Bookbinding: A Step-by-Step Guide Book Review
  • Category: Beautiful Bookbinding Links
    • Inspiring Bookbinding Projects of November
    • Inspiring Bookbinding Projects of October
    • Inspiring Bookbinding Projects of September
    • Heart-Shaped Books: History and Tutorials
    • Bookbinding Posts You Shouldn’t Have Missed in January
    • Category: Facebook
      • 5 Beautiful Bookbinding-Themed Facebook Accounts to Follow This July
      • 5 Beautiful Bookbinding-Themed Facebook Accounts to Follow This April
  • Category: Being Bookish in...
    • Boekhandel Dominicanen — Modern Bookshop in a Medieval Cathedral
    • Southbank Book Market in London
    • Used Books Shop in a 16th-Century Cellar in the Old Town of Grasse, France
    • Being Bookish in Bucharest
    • Being Bookish in Armenia
    • Category: Europe
      • Category: France
      • Category: Netherlands
      • Category: Romania
        • Category: Bucharest
      • Category: UK
        • Category: London
  • Category: Book Reviews
    • Making Books with the London Centre for Book Arts
    • Get the Reprinted Edition of The Archaeology of Medieval Bookbinding by J.A. Szirmai!
  • Category: Bookbinder in the Classroom
    • Five Years Ago This Day I Became a Bookbinding Teacher
    • A Problem with Finishing Binding My Books
    • Boring Bookbinding with Kids
    • Teaching Kids Bookbinding is Fun!
    • When Your Student Does a Better Job Than You
  • Category: Bookbinder's Experience
    • The First Book I Bound, My First Press, and Some Mistakes I Made
    • An Answer to a Dreaded Question. “Just Do a Workshop” — Is It Really That Simple?
    • Profound Connection with Nature of Ingeir Djuvik’s Design Bindings
    • Adelene Koh: Probably the Only Bespoke Bookbinder of Singapore
    • Getting Cold Feet Before Every Bookbinding Class
    • Teaching Bookbinding in Just One Hour (or Even Less)
    • Tagging a Cover Bird with Gold — My Second Gold Tooling Experience
    • Tables and Built-in Workshop Storage Options
    • The First Book You Ever Made
    • 5 Beautiful Bookbinding-Themed Facebook Accounts to Follow This January
    • What Do You Do with Paper Offcuts?
    • Soviet Bookbinder’s Heirloom
    • Being a Newbie Gold Tooling Student
    • 5 Beautiful Bookbinding-Themed Facebook Accounts to Follow This December
    • Poor Experience With Omnia Libris
    • Sentiment Changes Book’s Value. In Reply to Bookbinders and Money: Inner Conflict
    • Being a Bookbinder in Portugal
  • Category: Books in Movies and Other Media
    • Color-Sorted and Color-Coded Libraries
    • Books, Scrolls, and Other Documents of Game of Thrones TV Series: Season 1
    • Category: Game of Thrones
      • Sophie Turner Confessed to Taking a Scroll From the Game of Thrones Set
      • All Wax Seals with Sigils on Letters and Documents in Game of Thrones (They Are Doing It Wrong!)
  • Category: Featured Bookbinders
    • Featured Bookbinder: Kris Stewart
    • Category: Bookbinder's Workshop
      • iBB Podcast #1. Ben Elbel from Elbel Libro. Part 1 – Path to Bookbinding and Workshop Tour
      • Workshop Tour of Arta Cărții — Bookbinding Studio of Mihai Vârtejaru in Bucharest
      • Workshop Tour of Introligatornia Tylkowski — Bookbinding Studio of Jacek Tylkowski
      • Visiting Nautilus Boekbinderij – Bookbinding Studio of Eliane Gomes in Haarlem, the Netherlands
      • All the Things I Use as Bookbinding Weighs
      • Workbench of Ben Elbel from Elbel Libro
    • Category: First Book
  • Category: Galleries
    • Our Gentle Boy Onfim – Birch Bark Doodles of a Medieval Russian Kid
    • Mr. Marcel Proust and His Turquoise Marbled Papers
    • OPEN • SET Competition Prize Winners and Participants of the Touring Exhibition Announced
    • Sneak Peak of the Genizah at the Grand Choral Synagogue in Saint Petersburg
    • Embroidering Japanese Style Notebooks with Veins, 3D Mesh Modelling and Insects
    • Signature Designs & Stitching Ideas
    • Headband / Endband Gallery
    • Category: Book Market Finds
      • Colorful Blue-Green Paste Paper from an Early 20th-Century Binding
    • Category: Books in Visual Arts
      • Bookish Street Switch Box in Leiden, Netherlands
    • Category: Margin Doodles
      • Doodles of NKVD Investigators
      • Were You Ever Curious Who has Drawn a Doodle in Your Book?
    • Category: Weekly Cartoon at iBookBinding
  • Category: Highlights
    • Winners of the Society of Bookbinders International Competition of 2019 Announced
  • Category: Interviews
    • Upholding the Traditions of Marbling in Russia. Interview with Ekaterina Hyyrynen (Savelyeva)
    • Studuying to Design and Make Books from Scratch: Interview with Alexander Vasin
  • Category: Paper Planes
    • Paper Airplane Gun
    • Just for Fun: The Best of Paper Airplanes
  • Category: Reviews
  • Category: Top Slider
  • Category: Video
    • The Poetry of Bookbinding
    • Neil Gaiman Talks About Writing Novels in Vintage Ledgers with Fountain Pens
    • How to Operate a Book
    • One of the Largest and Most Expensive Bird Books Displayed at Liverpool Library
    • A Bit More About Dos Rapporté Binding From Ben Elbel
    • Ken Sanders – Rare Books Seller and Stolen Books Detective
    • Life, Paper, and Calligraphy
    • The Largest Miniature Book Collection of József Tari
    • Amazing Wizard of Oz Pop-Up Book by Robert Sabuda
    • Trimming a Book With a Router
    • Binding a Book, the Old-Fashioned Way
    • Street Libraries in Australia (with Examples and Instructions on How to Make Them)
    • In the Shop of 81-Year-Old Bookbinder Wolfgang Bremer
    • Enchanting Video From a Lebanese Bookbindery
    • Category: iBB Podcast
      • iBB Podcast #5.2 – Katy Savelyeva @KatyEbru – Paper Marbling Q&A
      • iBB Podcast #5.1 – Katy Savelyeva @KatyEbru. Becoming a Marbler / Marbling Demonstration
      • Ways to Support iBookBinding’s Podcast
      • iBB Podcast #1. Ben Elbel from Elbel Libro. Part 2 – Tutorials, New Book Structures and Q&A
• Category: Book Elements
  • Category: Book Cover
    • Bookbinding Throwback: My First Binding with Leather Inlays
    • “Hook Book”: Next Step After the Girdle Book?
    • Newspapers Used in Cover Design? Sometimes It Is Quite Fitting
    • Sometimes Somewhat Naive Covers are the Best
    • Mixed Hardcover Softcover Binding
    • What is a Doublure in Bookbinding?
  • Category: Bookplate
    • Bookplates by Aleksei Kravchenko – Книжные знаки А.И. Кравченко (1924)
    • Russian ‘Printing Art’ Magazine from 1902 and a Selection of Bookplates
    • Owner’s Seal of a “Generous” Book Collector
    • Bookplates Miscellanea from the Collection of Joseph Jackson Howard
  • Category: Endbands
  • Category: Endleaves
    • Child’s Doodle in an 1822 Book About Napoleon
    • “Starch Marbling” as Described in Het Drukkers Jaarboek 1911
    • Peculiar Choice of Spider-Web Endpapers in an Antique Book
  • Category: Signatures
• Category: Bookbinding Guilds
  • Welcome Package From the Dutch Guild of Bookbinders
• Category: Bookbinding Styles
  • Surprising Mixed Three-Section Stabbed Binding From Early Communist Russia
  • Dos Rapporté by Bookbinding Out of the Box. One of the Best Printed Bookbinding Tutorials I Have Ever Seen
  • Category: Accordion Books
    • Researchers Discovered a Missing Part of “The Tale of Genji,” a Novel Written by A Japanese Noblewoman in the Early 11th Century
    • The Book as a Canvas: Deep Mapping with Accordion Books
  • Category: Artists Books
    • What Makes a Book a Book?
  • Category: Bradel binding
  • Category: Coptic Binding
  • Category: Design Bindings
    • iBB Podcast #6 – Ingeir Djuvik – Award-Winning Hobbyist Bookbinder from Norway
  • Category: French binding
  • Category: French Link Stitch Bookbinding
  • Category: Japanese Binding
    • Top 15 Japanese Stab Binding Tutorials on the Internet
  • Category: Long-stitch Bookbinding
  • Category: Miniature Books
    • Miniature Pushkin
    • Petit Almanach Postal et Telegraphique, 1904
  • Category: Modern Bookbinding
  • Category: Stab Binding
• Category: Bookish Pictures
  • Papermaking Process as Outlined by Cai Lun in 105 CE
  • Bookish Pictures: The Mystery of The Printer’s Clothing
• Category: Books
  • Category: The Art of Bookbinding, Joseph W. Zaehnsdorf, 1897
    • Coloring Edges | Sprinkling | Egg, Spot, Comb or Nonpareil, Spanish Marble | Sizing
    • Drawing-In And Pressing
    • Mill Boards & Mill Board Cutting
    • Rounding & Backing
    • Trimming & Gluing Up
    • Putting on the End Papers
    • Paste Paper and Pasting UP
    • Cobb Paper, Surface Paper and Marbled Paper
    • Book Binding Wire Equipment
    • Book Binding Sewing Bands
    • Marking Up And Sawing In
    • Collating, Book Plates, Maps and Interleaving
    • Collating, Book Plates & Maps
    • Book Plates & Maps
    • Book Binding Machine for Rolling, Collating and Maps
    • Book Binding Machine, Gathering, Beating & Rolling
    • Folding Bookbinder Supplied Folio with Bone Folder
    • Introduction Part 2: Bookbinders Grolier, Roger Payne, and Derome
    • Book Binding History/Introduction
    • Contents: The Art of Bookbinding by Joseph W. Zaehnsdorf, published 1897
• Category: Books Transformed
  • 3d-Papercraft Mount Fuji Book
  • Category: Book Sculpting
    • Cutting Edge Artwork of Eric Standley
• Category: Boxmaking
• Category: Classifieds
  • This is Your Chance to Buy a Scout Model Cantilevered Sewing Frame
• Category: Competitions
  • Category: Designer Bookbinders
    • Designer Bookbinders Announced the 4th International Competition
    • Beautiful Bindings – Winners of This Year’s Designer Bookbinders Award
    • Winners of the Designer Bookbinders International Bookbinding Competition 2017
    • Interview with Bec Britain, Winner of the Harmatan Leather Ltd Prize (Designer Bookbinders)
    • Interview with Glenn Malkin, Winner of the Folio Society Prize for the Set Book
    • Designer Bookbinders Competition Awards Announced (2016)
    • Category: DB UK Competition
      • Designer Bookbinders UK Competition Becomes Biannual and Widens the Scope of the Admissible Projects
  • Category: OPEN • SET
  • Category: Premio a las Mejores Encuadernaciones Artísticas
  • Category: The SoB International Competition
• Category: Documentaries
  • The Art of Bookbinding, a Mini Documentary
  • Making Books (Short Documentary on Book Manufacture in 1947) by Encyclopedia Britannica Films
  • The Art of Making a Book, Short Film/Bookbinding Documentary
  • Hübner Bokform (A Mini Documentary by Gustav Bondeson)
  • The History and Art of Chinese Paper Making (Journey in Time) Documentary Video + Info, 2010
• Category: Expo
  • Live Printing Experience – Skaryna Bible at the Moscow International Book Fair
  • Join Me this April at the Bookbinders’ Fair in Belgium!
  • Category: Book Markets
  • Category: Bookshops
  • Category: Collections
    • Sorting My Bookish Book Collection
  • Category: Exhibitions
    • Your Only Chance is Tomorrow: The 26th Ephemeral Exhibition of Decorative Binders in Paris
    • “Gutenberg & After” Exhibition at Princeton University Library Explores the Early Printed Books
    • One of the Twelve Remaining Gutenberg Vellum Bibles is Exhibited in Moscow
    • Catalog of Exposition Internationale d’Ex-Libris, Brussels, 1929
    • Introduction to the British Library’s Current Anglo-Saxon Exhibition
    • Friends of Quentin Blake at the Museum Meermanno
    • Category: Boekkunstbeurs
      • Witty and Sarcastic Prints by Luise Blackbird (Trigger Press)
      • Book Arts Fair in Leiden is Only Two Days Away!
      • Boekkunstbeurs is in Three Weeks — Art of Book Fair in Leiden, Netherlands
      • Leiden Book Arts Fair This Weekend
    • Category: Bookbinders' Fair Cologne
      • My Impressions of the Bookbinders’ Fair Cologne
    • Category: Codex Book Fair
    • Category: Leiden
      • My Impressions of the Boekkunstbeurs – Book Arts Fair in Leiden, the Netherlands
    • Category: Sint Niklaas Bookbinders' Fair
      • Come Over to the Sint-Niklass Bookbinders’ Fair in Belgium This Sunday!
      • My Impressions of the Sint-Niklaas Bookbinders’ Fair in Belgium
  • Category: Libraries
    • Finland and the Libraries of Eden
    • Rare Book Library with 100€ Entrance Fee Just Opened in Saint Petersburg
    • Just a 1000-Book Library
  • Category: Museums
    • Please Help American Bookbinders Museum
• Category: Guest Posts
  • Looking for Bookbinding Tool Catalogues
• Category: History
  • Deceptive Printed “Marbled Paper” From the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
  • Watch a Medieval Scholar Analyze The Fauquier Book of Hours
  • Amazing Decorated Initials From a 1905 Competition Held by the Studio Magazine
  • Amazing Century-Old Book Industry Ads
  • Doctor Zhivago, CIA, and a Fake Parisian Publishing House
  • Have You Ever Seen Slate Exercise-Books Like This One?
  • Category: History of Writing
    • Writing Arabic and Persian in Hebrew Script
  • Category: Islamic Binding
  • Category: Manuscripts
    • Crowdfunding the Bid for €700,000 Charlotte Brontë’s ‘Little Book’
  • Category: Medieval Bookbinding
    • A 450-Year-Old Bible is Used During the Inauguration of the President of Ukraine
    • Medieval Knights Fighting Snails
    • Category: Carolingian Binding
      • Medieval Bookbinding Tutorials
    • Category: Dos-a-Dos
      • Employees of Biblioteca Angelica Demonstrate a Book that Opens Six Different Ways
    • Category: Girdle Books
    • Category: Gothic Binding
    • Category: Palimpsests
    • Category: Romanesque Binding
  • Category: Modern Bookbinding
    • This Soviet-Era Handmade Book is Literally a Photo Copy
    • Category: Samizdat
• Category: Making a Book
  • Category: Cover Decoration
    • Interview with Piotr Jarosz, Winner of the Ash Rare Books Lettering Award (Designer Bookbinders)
  • Category: Gold Tooling
    • Studying Gold Tooling – Third Lesson
    • Watch Run-Up Gilt Back* Gold Leaf Tooling
  • Category: Illumination
• Category: Markets and Fairs
  • Boeken in de Bavo – The Annual Book Market in Haarlem
  • Saturday Book Market in Ghent, Belgium
• Category: Materials
  • Melting Down Beeswax
  • Category: Glue and Paste
    • Winter is Coming! Last Chance to Get Your PVA Glue
    • Advice Needed: Methylcellulose vs Carboxymethylcellulose vs Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose
  • Category: Marbled Paper
    • Marbled Velour Paper – Heaven for Visual & Kinesthetic Persons Alike!
    • My First DIY Marbling Experience
  • Category: Paste Paper
• Category: News
  • Update to Our Book Press Family
  • Femmes de Lettres: New Book Series to Release Works of Forgotten Female Authors
  • Meghan Markle Reveals Her Experience in Bookbinding
  • #BannedBooksWeek
  • The French Post Issues a New Bookbinding-Themed Stamp
  • An Anime Series For Those Who Love Books and Bookmaking
  • Line 31 in the Mesha Stele is Restored, Confirming a Biblical Story
  • Helvetica Now: Refreshed for the Modern Age
  • Reading and Education Instead of Traditional Ways of Punishment for Juvenile Offenders
  • Attention All Printers: Your Jobs Do Not Exist (At Least Not in the US)
  • One Book One Bronx: One Stereotype at a Time
  • 1,200-Year-Old Bible Taken in Custody by Turkish Police
  • Celebrity Patrons Save “House of Horrors” Bookstore
  • £42.5k – £350,000 – The most expensive books in Britain are being put up for sale!
  • Yehuda Miklaf, An interesting read
  • Indian Bookbinding Scam, New Delhi
• Category: Papermaking
  • My Teenage Daughter Made a YouTube Video About Making Paper and I Love It!
  • Creating a Recycled ‘Paper Wave’
  • Cotton with 1% Elastane – Would that Affect the Paper Made Out of It?
  • Paper Rag Crisis of the 21st Century – The Last Traditional Papermaker
  • How Do You Shred Your Cotton T-Shirts?
  • Why Didn’t I Make My Papermaking Mould This Way Right From the Beginning?
  • Making Paper with Watermarks with a 3D-Printed Mould
  • How Zaansch Bord Paper is Made with Windmill Power
  • Ancient Tradition of Handmade Korean Paper Meets Modern Art
  • Korean Hanji Paper Making
  • An Experiment in 18th Century Papermaking
• Category: Printing
  • A Mix of Video Games and Centuries Old Japanese Printing Tradition
  • Category: Engraving
    • William Blake’s Innovative Printing Process
    • Variations on the Theme of Bibliophile from the Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant (1494, 1497)
  • Category: History of Printing
    • Beautiful Decorated Initials of a 17th-Century Dutch Bible
    • History of the Early Printed Book Fellowships for Foreigners in Antwerp, Belgium
    • French Suffrage, Rogue Postal Stamps, and Russian Magazine ‘Printing Art’ from 1902
    • Sorted Lists Before Excel: What Goes After Z in Old Books?
    • Category: Incunables
  • Category: Typography
• Category: Printing Press
  • Printers’ Marks: A Chapter in the History of Typography
  • Letterpress Fishes from Japan
  • Pressing Matters – a New Magazine for Printmakers (and Curious Bystanders)
  • Magic of the Printing Process Captured in This Video
• Category: Study
  • Category: Schools
    • Category: American Academy of Bookbinding
      • (Re)Introduction to Bookbinding
      • Scholarships for the Spring Season at the American Academy of Bookbinding
    • Category: Newcastle Bookbinding Group
    • Category: Ottawa School of Art
• Category: Tools
  • Just Can’t Stop Buying Guillotine Paper Cutters!
  • Wooden Tools Are Returning to Our Store For a Limited Time!
  • Using a 3d-Printed Bonefolder
  • Black Friday Discount on Bookbinding Equipment at our Etsy store
  • Category: 3d-Printed Tools
    • 4-in-1 Corner Mitering Tool and a Straightedge for Bookbinding
    • Customer-Driven Innovation at iBookBinding
    • 3D-Printed Mold – Making Paper with the Japanese Wave Pattern
    • Boxmaking Clamps for Miniature Books’ Boxes
    • Crafting Protective Packaging with Recycled Paper for Delivery of Fragile Items
    • iBookBinding is Moving to the US
    • New Huge Section Punching Tool with Lots of New Perks from iBookBinding
    • iBookBinding in 2019: Year in Review
    • Longer Signature Punching Tool. As in Folio Long
    • Quality of the Images Made with Our Book Scanning System
    • My Impressions of the Boekkunstbeurs 2019 in Leiden
    • Our New Punching Tools Are Stealing the Thunder from the Corner Cutting Jigs!
    • New Item: Holder for Tombow Glue
    • Signature Punching Tool with an Awl Guide — a New Item in iBookBinding Shop
    • Making Shaped Paper with Shaped Papermaking Molds
    • 20% Halloween Discounts at the iBookBinding Shop!
    • Enchanting Drawings on My Handmade Paper
    • More Sizes of 3d-Printed Bookbinder’s Gauges/Straightedges From iBookBinding
    • Summer Vacation Discounts at iBookBinding Store!
    • Steel and Brass Versions of the Corner Cutting Jig by iBookBinding
    • Available Now: Molds for Paper of Custom Shapes
    • Special Dutch Edition of Our Corner Cutting Jigs!
    • New and Improved Version of Our Corner Cutting/Mitering Tool (And Why to Use It)
    • iBookBinding Book Scanning Frame: Now For Miniature Books
    • First Reviews of My Book Scanning Cradle
    • Lower Shipping Prices, Updated Corner Cutting Jigs, Wove Pattern Papermaking Moulds and Other News From Our Etsy Store
    • 3d-Printed Book-Scanning Frame for Smartphones
  • Category: Boxmaking
  • Category: Corner Cutting Jig
    • Wonderful Triangles from Argentina
    • Corner Cutting Jigs and Where to Find Them
  • Category: Exhibiting
  • Category: Hole Punching Cradle
    • Collapsible Punching Cradle By Missy Bosch Studio
  • Category: Presses
    • 3d-Printing a Handle for a Soviet Kamaz Bookbinding Press
    • Massive Update at Our Bookbinding Tools Shop
    • Updated Version of the Small Press for Bookbinding
  • Category: Rounding Tool
    • 3D-Printed Spine Rounding Tool
  • Category: Rulers and Straight Edges
    • 3D-Printed Corner Cutting Tool
    • T-Shaped and L-Shaped Safety Straight Edges
  • Category: Sewing Frame
    • Updated Simple Sewing Frame
    • Simple Sewing Frame for Bookbinders Version 2.0 at My Etsy Store
  • Category: Weights
    • Brick Weight in a 3D-Printed Enclosure – New at Our Etsy Store
• Category: Tutorials
  • Category: @iBookBinding
    • This Short Video Answers All Major Questions About Our Corner Cutting Jigs
    • Lacunose: Painting with Leather and Making Clouds
    • Making a Phase Box in 5 Minutes
    • The Lost Art of Letterlocking: Tutorials, Personal Experience, and Application in Bookbinding
    • How to Make Starch Paste Using Microwave
    • Building a Fake Rounded Spine for a Box
    • Quick and Dirty Box Making Jig
    • Sewing an Endband on One Core — Video Tutorial
    • Paper Marbling: Turkish Marbling Tips for Beginners
    • Paper Grain Direction and Cardboard Grain Direction
  • Category: Bookbinding
    • Apprentice’s Notebook by Elbel Libro
    • Digitized Book: The Binding of Books. An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings (Herbert P. Horne, 1894)
    • The Chelsea Bindery and References to the Doves Press/Bindery
    • Manuel Pratique de L’Ouvrier Relieur – A French Bookbinding Manual by Charles Chanat
    • Category: Book Covers
      • How Not to Make a Cover for a Convolute Binding
  • Category: Boxmaking
    • Things Bookbinders Make: Jewelry Box
    • Making a Box in Just 3 Minutes
  • Category: Endbands
    • Tutorial: Sewing an Endband On One Core in Two Colors
  • Category: How Not To...
    • How Not to Repair Pages of a Book
  • Category: Paper Marbling
    • 600 Years of the Turkish Tradition of Marbling
• Category: Video Tutorials
  • Bookbinding Gluing and Adhesive Tutorials
  • Making Hardback Book Covers – Video Tutorials
  • Making and Sewing Headbands – Video Tutorials
  • A ‘Mini’ BookBinding Documentary – The Creation Process
  • Sewing the Coptic Stitch Style – Video
  • Bookbinding Sewn with Chord – Classic Style,Video Playlist
  • Japanese Binding in Boards Video – Part 2
  • Japanese Binding in Boards Video – Part 1
• Category: Workshops
  • Online Bookbinding Workshop: Long-Stitch Binding with Stubs for Single Pages, Sunday, the 6th of May, 2018

Layouts

• Main Page 2.0
• Main Page 2.0

Events

• "Gutenberg & After" Exhibition at Princeton University Library Explores the Early Printed Books
• "Lord Peckover's Lost Library" Exhibit
• UK’s National Trust Exhibits Rare Books in a New Light
• Writing: Making Your Mark - Exhibition at the British Library
• 1st Artist Book Festival (1er Festival de Libro de Artista)
• Burning Books
• 3rd International Designer Bookbinders Bookbinding Competition Exhibition
• 3rd International Designer Bookbinders Bookbinding Competition Exhibition
• 3rd International Designer Bookbinders Bookbinding Competition Exhibition
• 3rd International Designer Bookbinders Bookbinding Competition Exhibition
• Harry Potter: A History of Magic

Product

• T-Shaped Safety Straight Edge (Aluminium)
• Sewing Frame for Bookbinding With Hooks for Cord Adjustment
• Large Finishing Press #1 for Bookbinding
• Basic Finishing Press #2 for Bookbinding
• Basic Lying Press #1 for Bookbinding
• Bookbinding Bakelite Folder
• Small Finishing Press #1 for Bookbinding
• L-Shaped Safety Straight Edge (Aluminium)
• Book Press and Sewing Frame 2-in-1 for Bookbinding With Hooks for Cord Adjustment
• Basic Book Press and Sewing Frame 2-in-1 for Bookbinding
• Book Press for Bookbinding
• L-Shaped Safety Straight Edge (Brass)
• Brass Spacer (Square or Rectangular Cross-Section)
• Spine Rounding Form (Rundeholz) for Bookbinders
• Medium Finishing Press #1 for Bookbinding
• Four-Sided Spine Rounding Form (Rundeholz) for Bookbinders
• Goat Leahter (Romanian)
• Two 100% Pure Beeswax 15 gram (1/2 ounce) Bars, 30 gram total (1 oz)
• Spine Rounding Form (Rundeholz) for Bookbinders with Two Pestles

Podcast Series

• Introduction to Bookbinding
• The Art of Bookbinding (Joseph W. Zaehnsdorf, 3rd Edt, 1897)

Event Location

• Blickling Estate
• British Library PACCAR Gallery
• Dublin Castle
• Goethe-Institut Chile
• Library of Birmingham
• North Bennet Street School
• Peckover House and Garden
• St Bride Foundation
• The Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery
• Weston Library, Oxford

Event Organizer

• British Library PACCAR Gallery
• Designer Bookbinders
• Goethe-Institut
• National Trust
• Scheide Library
• The Office of Public Works

Event Type Categories

• Exhibition
• Fair/Festival

Event Type 2 Categories

• Chile
• Europe
• Ireland
• New Jersey
• North America
• South America
• United Kingdom
• United States

Categories

• Supplies

Tags

• aluminum
• Bakelite
• beech
• beeswax
• bone folder
• bonefolder
• bookbinding
• bookbinding leather
• bookbinding press
• books
• brass
• brown
• candle
• chipboard
• finishing press
• folder
• form
• goatskin
• L-Shaped
• laying press
• leather
• lying press
• metal
• oak
• plywood
• press
• pure beeswax
• ruler
• Rundeholz
• sewing frame
• spacer
• straight edge
• tool
• wax
• wood