Tag: bookbinding
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Sketchbook 2: Plants
For my second sketchbook, I made a cover with a gold/brown and hot pink colour palette. I filled this one with tracing paper and I drew various plant forms in it. I created a sleek look with this one by cutting straight edges and using black as a contrasting colour. I am proud of how…
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Sketchbook 1: Wondrous Skies
For my first sketchbook I made a cover with a sort of sunset inspired colour palette and filled it with black paper, black card, and black watercolour paper. As it is so colourful, I used this multicoloured ribbon to close it. I did night sky inspired art in it.
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Handmade Sketchbooks
My friend taught me some book binding and we each made 4 sketchbooks. The covers are mixed media artworks in themselves, we made them with acrylic paint, paint pens, and stencils. We made them during a heatwave so the paint dried very quickly and it was easy to do lots of layers. Silver linings :).…