The Binder's Bench

In today's digital age where most of our photos are stored on our smartphones or cloud storage, traditional photo albums are experiencing a resurgence as beautiful coffee table books. People are...

In today's world of widespread mass production, we're witnessing a renewed admiration for the art and skill involved in creating handmade items. There's a growing trend towards valuing traditional...

Did you get there?  It was a fantastic (and very hot) long weekend in Bendigo.

The Lost Trades Fair is a captivating event that unites over 100 craftsmen and women, each passionate about their...

As a writer, finding inspiration for your journal entries can sometimes be a challenge. Whether you're feeling stuck in a creative rut or simply looking to explore new avenues of self-reflection,...

With the recent launch of our online course, The Beginner’s Bookbinding Blueprint we have been talking a lot about bookbinding materials. In our beginner’s course (both online and in...

Working in a bindery, I hear lots of different theories and ideas people have about this ancient craft. In the post today I thought I’d share some of the common myths I have heard related to...

If you've ever been captivated by the art of bookbinding but felt deterred by the idea of investing in a long list of specialised tools, fear not! In this week’s blog post, I'll reveal that...