Coptic-bound journal in goatskin. Sewing was the easy part.
Coptic · 16 sigs · linen thread
The endpapers fought me for three days.
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The endpapers fought me for three days.
It belonged to her grandmother. The spine had failed completely. I rebuilt it with linen tapes and headbands. It will outlive both of us.
Spoiler: hide glue still wins on long-term reversibility. PVA wins on speed. MC wins for paste-ups. Use the right one.
Without fail. People bring photo albums and you get a thank-you card. People bring Bibles and you get a phone call.