{"id":2457,"date":"2017-11-16T22:39:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T05:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=2457"},"modified":"2017-11-17T07:15:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T14:15:14","slug":"new-artist-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/16\/new-artist-book\/","title":{"rendered":"New artist book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been steadily working on a new edition of 12 little books. Fun stuff! And I can&#8217;t believe I mailed off 7 of them today without taking photos. Hmph.&nbsp;When I know they&#8217;ve arrived safely, I&#8217;ll post some in-process photos and as well as photos of the books I have here. In the meanwhile, a couple of details &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2460\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/16\/new-artist-book\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1092\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-N950U&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1510757398&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2017-11-16 edition scrap\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-220x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-750x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2460\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-768x1048.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2-750x1024.jpg 750w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-edition-scrap-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a>Isn&#8217;t this simply luscious? One of the frustrations\/pleasures of working&nbsp; on an edition is seeing scraps like this come&nbsp;\u2014 and go. This sheets appeared when I pasted up scraps of painted Arches Text Wove onto another scrap of ATW to make closure loops for the wrappers. It was so beautiful on its own, I hated to cut it down into 1\/4&#8243;-inch strips.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One day I&#8217;m going to finish the paper mosaics I&#8217;ve begun with all the irresistibly beautiful little bits of paper that I can never bear to throw out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2461\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/16\/new-artist-book\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,892\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge-269x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2461\" src=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge-768x856.jpg 768w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-11-16-threading-the-piano-hinge.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a>Even though I&#8217;m not going to show the book today, I will show one in-process photo.&nbsp; The structure is a flat-piano-hinge binding from Keith Smith&#8217;s,&nbsp;<em>Non-Adhesive Binding<\/em>.&nbsp; Threading a flat strip of Canson Mi-Tientes through the folded tabs was driving me bonkers, until I located this loop turner in my sewing supplies. I finally worked out a method of guiding the strip through the loops with the aid of the loop turner and a micro-spatula. The structure requires that this be done three times for each book, so I&#8217;ve gotten pretty good at it by now.<\/p>\n<p>In case you&#8217;re wondering about the scale &#8230; the book is 3 inches tall and 1-5\/8&#8243; wide. (See how I mostly got rid of the lime green cutting mat that clashed with this little book? But you can still see the 1-inch grid in places.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been steadily working on a new edition of 12 little books. Fun stuff! And I can&#8217;t believe I mailed off 7 of them today without taking photos. Hmph.&nbsp;When I know they&#8217;ve arrived safely, I&#8217;ll post some in-process photos and as well as photos of the books I have here. In the meanwhile, a couple &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/16\/new-artist-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New artist 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":[5],"tags":[176],"class_list":["post-2457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist-books","tag-exchange-book"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-DD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2457","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=2457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}