{"id":169,"date":"2008-01-04T02:51:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T02:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=169"},"modified":"2008-01-04T02:51:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T02:51:00","slug":"slot-and-tab-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/04\/slot-and-tab-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Slot and Tab Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_p-m6o9O32-o\/R32g-hux8wI\/AAAAAAAAAO4\/m1ZOXRUjk1c\/s1600-h\/01_03_bookSlotTab.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_p-m6o9O32-o\/R32g-hux8wI\/AAAAAAAAAO4\/m1ZOXRUjk1c\/s200\/01_03_bookSlotTab.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5151450544848630530\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>Over at the <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/book-arts\/\">Book Arts list<\/a> on Yahoo, there&#8217;s currently a discussion about the slot-and-tab book structure. Carol blogged about the structure <a href=\"http:\/\/barnaclegoosepaperworks.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/how-i-made-my-slot-book.html\">here<\/a> when people asked her about the book in her blog header, and Celia posted her sample with instructions <a href=\"http:\/\/cheshirecheese.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/slot-books.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I followed the instructions in Alisa Golden&#8217;s book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0806917717\/bethleecallbo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Creating Handmade Books<\/span><\/a>. I&#8217;ve made many of the book structures in the book, but I had never tried this one before. I used scrapbook stock decorated with woodless colored pencils and water-soluble crayons &#8212; 8 sheets in 4 colors, with half decorated and half plain. Even with all these colors and patterns to help me keep it straight, I may not have attached the 2-sheet signatures to one another in a consistent manner. I&#8217;ll look at it again later when I have more time. I only had an hour for this today.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the heavier tab papers were harder to curl through the slot papers without damaging. I imagine a strong, long-fiber paper like kozu paper would work well with this structure. It&#8217;s a great non-adhesive binding structure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at the Book Arts list on Yahoo, there&#8217;s currently a discussion about the slot-and-tab book structure. Carol blogged about the structure here when people asked her about the book in her blog header, and Celia posted her sample with instructions here. I followed the instructions in Alisa Golden&#8217;s book, Creating Handmade Books. I&#8217;ve made &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/04\/slot-and-tab-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Slot and Tab Book&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-structures"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-2J","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}