Handbound A6 'Spring Tulips' 1950's Vintage Barkcloth Fabric Sketchbook Journal
£14.95
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By Linda Taylor
£14.95
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About this item
Completely unique, A6 hardback journal / sketchbook with 72 plain white pages This book is made with care from high quality 130gsm smooth white paper which is carefully hand cut, folded, stitched, and glued. It is then casebound using high quality book board covered with genuine vintage cotton barkcloth fabric from the 1950's. Cotton barkcloth is durable and has a gorgeous texture which makes it perfect for book covers. This design is also available in A5 and 10 x 10 Size (Shown in last two photos), a tote bag and a pencil case. Every book I make includes a ribbon page marker, and coloured end-papers made from high quality Canford paper, hand picked to match one of the colours in the fabric design. This book has a deep red satin ribbon and matching end papers to pick out the colour of the tulips Suitable for a range of media including: Graphite pencil, coloured pencils, gell and rollerball pens. This book is a one-off, entirely hand made by me in my bookbinding and art studio in Oxfordshire. If you have any questions or special requests, please do get in touch. Pencils are for display purposes only and not included with the book.
About this item
Completely unique, A6 hardback journal / sketchbook with 72 plain white pages
This book is made with care from high quality 130gsm smooth white paper which is carefully hand cut, folded, stitched, and glued. It is then casebound using high quality book board covered with genuine vintage cotton barkcloth fabric from the 1950's. Cotton barkcloth is durable and has a gorgeous texture which makes it perfect for book covers.
This design is also available in A5 and 10 x 10 Size (Shown in last two photos), a tote bag and a pencil case.
Every book I make includes a ribbon page marker, and coloured end-papers made from high quality Canford paper, hand picked to match one of the colours in the fabric design. This book has a deep red satin ribbon and matching end papers to pick out the colour of the tulips
Suitable for a range of media including: Graphite pencil, coloured pencils, gell and rollerball pens.
This book is a one-off, entirely hand made by me in my bookbinding and art studio in Oxfordshire.
If you have any questions or special requests, please do get in touch.
Pencils are for display purposes only and not included with the book.
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Nothing says spring is well underway like a brightly coloured tulip - A welcome pop of colour to brighten up colder days.
What buyers say about The Vintage Bookbinder
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I feel very privileged to have been able to purchase this incredible piece of history for my partner with no queuing involved! It will be treasured. Thank you for caring and sharing Linda
Alison
Bought 1 itemWhat a treat! These notebooks were bought as a memento of a summer in Bayeux! And they did not disappoint. Beautifully made and fabulously designed, in the most beautiful fabric. Thank you Linda. We love them!
Rachel
Bought 1 itemBeautiful barkcloth journal, lovingly packaged with a very thoughtful surprise. Intended as a gift but I may not be able to part with it. Linda is my favourite creator on Folksy
Alison
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