Monthly Archives: October 2009

First assignment: Go to a Print shop or Kinko’s and find the answer to these questions: What is the cost of 11″ by 17″ double-sided color print on regular copy paper? $4.31 for color, $0.22 for black and white. How … Continue reading →

My idea is to make a how-to book on applying makeup.  I would like to put a variety of colors in the back pages to get women started on matching eye shadow colors and lip stick colors.  The purpose of … Continue reading →

Hey guys, I’m very excited to present my second japanese style stitch book to you.  I am not “big” on making covers for a book because I do not want others to judge my book by its cover.  The expression … Continue reading →

I chose for the cover to be sketched (by me) because I am trying to start a trend of hand-made books that are not perfect in any way.  I purposefully make my books a little off the edge and unusual … Continue reading →

Description of the Fair in general: It was very busy and loud when I walked in.  Visitors were asking a lot of questions of the publishers and the books they published for the Book Fair today.  Some of the books, … Continue reading →

I revised my brainstorming ideas to these: 1)  Flip book (the one that is made to tell a story). Structure:  glue at spine to hold the pages. 2)  Spiral notebook type of book,  journal-type of book. 3)  A book that … Continue reading →