Fuck Yeah, Book Arts! |
A blog for creative types interested in the (un)conventional world of Book Arts! Posts here will feature artist's books, illustration, book binding, typography, sketch-booking, scrap-booking, print-making, paper making, altered books, how to guides, zines, paper engineering and more! Feel free to submit your own work, thoughts around the subject, or even just inspiration new and old.
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but i wanted to use that thing in my hands: a memoir
Has your cat ever walked across your keyboard? Well, it’s not a new problem. Medieval book historian Erik Kwakkel recently Tweeted this photo of a 15th century book with… you guessed it… cat paw prints in ink on the pages! We’re part of a long and glorious historical movement, friends. (Source: Dr. Marty Becker)
Poem of the Day
Dubbed the “BEST CAT POEM EVER,” Spencer Madsen’s poem about his sad cat has been getting a lot of love on Tumblr and Twitter.
DIY Cat Bookmarks and Cat Bookplates from Mr. Printables. Top Photo: Cat Bookmarks from Mr. Printables here and cat notecards here, Bottom Photo: Cat Bookplate Printables from Mr. Printables here. First seen at Oh! Crafts here.
(Source: veganlove, via housewitch)
‘The cat made of chalk searches for the bird made of coal.’
Cats paws in the book, MyBookmark
(Source: mssynclair, via tatteredcover)