Friday, October 1, 2010

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The codex is a simple Japanese four hole limp bind. The toggle is an oboe reed, nibbed to a square cut edge, dipped in ink and ready for writing! There are always a few spare oboe reeds around here to play around with.
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7 comments:

  1. ElaineOctober 1, 2010 at 9:04 PM

    Beautifully presented, as always!

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  2. AnonymousOctober 1, 2010 at 10:34 PM

    I Love your book and lettering. Sue

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  3. Gemma BlackOctober 2, 2010 at 2:59 PM

    Thank you both! I am excited by the prospect of ALaW touring in 2012 thanks to Fiona. It will be here before we know it ... can you believe it! x gb

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  4. chuckieOctober 3, 2010 at 8:30 PM

    Just beautiful!! Very classy!!

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  5. Gemma BlackOctober 5, 2010 at 1:33 PM

    Thank you C. x gb

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  6. CallieOctober 6, 2010 at 4:36 PM

    C'est un bel album, très élégant.
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    It is a beautiful album, very elegant.

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  7. Fiona DempsterOctober 11, 2010 at 8:48 PM

    So glad you found it! It works beautifully together.

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