In this Volume Seven of the Bookbinders Workshop Instructional Series,
the husband and wife team of Don Etherington & Monique Lallier (two
of the worlds most recognized professionals in book conservation &
design binding) present in complete 'step-by-step' detail: Fine
Full-Leather Binding With Raised Bands, and Design Binding With Leather
"Inlays" and "Onlays" in the French Tradition.
Don begins with a book that is ready to be covered, and he takes you
through every step of the process to achieve a fine, full-leather binding.
He shares all of his special nuances, including his own technique for
achieving smooth, beautiful leather corners! Monique fully demonstrates
and explains her well-known "French-Style" leather inlay's
& onlay's for design binding. Many mysteries are revealed as she
demonstrates each and every step of how to achieve truly beautiful designs
in leather!
This bookbinding instructional DVD is unlike any ever made! For current
binders, it will beautifully enhance any leather binding or design project.
For beginners, it provides straight-forward instruction that teaches
you how to completely cover a book in full-leather,
and create beautiful multi-color leather inlay's & onlay's.
There has never been an instructional DVD (or even a book!)
that teaches what you will learn in this video.
The fine leathers used in this DVD are the Bookbinders Workshop/Franz-Hoffmann-Stuttgart
Fine Leathers of Stuttgart, Germany.