I have the thick brown paper/board similar to the back of spiral notebooks or legal pads. I have 80ish 8x11 pieces. I did find a paper box full of 11x17 paper I will bring. Gyđa On Jan 5, 2015 10:35 PM, "Heather Hillhouse" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > When you say chipboard, do you mean Masonite/hardboard? If so, I may have > a bunch... > Derdriu > On Jan 5, 2015 9:02 PM, "Gyda Glora" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> I have chip board! I do have a box of random size paper, not sure of the >> sizes, that I can bring. I can check with my boss to see if there is excess >> paper. >> Gyđa >> On Jan 5, 2015 6:06 PM, "Anita Mohlman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> For those who want to learn bookbinding--I will provide paper for the >>> books (thanks, Gyda!) but there are some things you will need. >>> paper scissors to cut the pages and maybe the chipboard for the covers >>> ruler >>> pencil >>> a folder for the quires--traditionally bone, I have a piece of hard >>> plastic--you could use the back of a comb--it just needs to be hard and >>> smooth to make sharp creases in the paper. >>> a heavy-duty needle--one sharp (for making holes) >>> a tapestry needle--something fairly large, but dull; so you don't bleed >>> on the pages when you poke yourself (and you will) >>> white button hole thread >>> 2 cover boards--I have some chipboard but not enough; a heavy, >>> non-corrugated cardboard would work or layered thinner chipboard; or if you >>> want, wood boards cut to size and up to 1/4 inch think >>> beeswax for the thread ( this can be shared--I have some) >>> exacto knife or utility knife to trim the pages >>> clamps--c-clamps or big clips to hold the pages together for trimming. >>> We will need fabric or leather to cover the boards by the Feb >>> meeting--when I find out how many of you there are, we can talk about what >>> to cover the books with. >>> >>> The first night, we will try to get the paper cut and prepared for >>> sewing and prepare the covers. >>> The second night (in February) we will trim the pages, sew together the >>> quires, attach the cover boards and cover the books. >>> You will have to take them home to press them flat while they dry. >>> Natalya >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:56 AM, Gyda Glora <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> Please remember this Wednesday is Gathering. A&S will be on the 28th. >>>> Natalya will be teaching part one of bookbinding. >>>> Gyđa >>>> -- Manage your subscription at http://listserv.unl.edu. >>>> listserv.unl.edu lists do not accept incoming email from Yahoo.com, >>>> AOL.com or Dropbox.com due to thier DMARC policies. >>> >>> >>> -- Manage your subscription at http://listserv.unl.edu. >> listserv.unl.edu lists do not accept incoming email from Yahoo.com, >> AOL.com or Dropbox.com due to thier DMARC policies. > > -- Manage your subscription at http://listserv.unl.edu. listserv.unl.edu lists do not accept incoming email from Yahoo.com, AOL.com or Dropbox.com due to thier DMARC policies.