Case Bindings and Enclosures

Edition of bindings of What Kind of Past by Joe Youcha. Navy cloth on the spine and foredge, special stamp made for the covers.

Clamshell Box containing architectural model, hot stamped title

Clamshell box open, displaying the architectural model

Almanac of the Dead by Leslie Marmon Silko. Paperback turned into rounded spine book with Rubow style case. Leather label hot stamped. Marbled papers by binder.

view of marbled papers in Almanac of the Dead

view of headcap and yellow leather headband on Almanac of the Dead

Case bindings with cork covers

A view of the rough gilt edge on these quilted case bindings

Case covered with an improvisational quilt top, hand sewn by me

Paper case binding with marbled edges that match the paper I marbled exactly

Paper case binding (paper marbled by me) standing in front of a leather spine clamshell box it fits inside

Case bound journal with improvisational quilt top as a cover

Leather case rebind of In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Paper marbled by Claire Guillot

Three leather case bindings lined up, some of the paper marbled by me, some by Chena River Marblers