Someone asked where I get my sustainable packaging supplies from, so I thought I might as well share here in case the info is useful to my fellow makers. Please share with anyone who might find it helpful.
If you live near Wimborne, Dorset you can now collect your handmade book and save on delivery charges.
Mini Leather Journals are back in old favourite colourways! Here are 10 Mini Journal gift ideas for national holidays and personal celebrations, all inspired by the feedback the Minis have received over the years.
Isn't it frustrating when you're shopping online and the only way you can tell how much it will cost to deliver your order is when you start the checkout process? Not here! I've just updated the Delivery & Returns page so you can see exactly what it will cost to deliver your orders, and how long it will take, wherever in the world you live.
Hello friends of the handmade book. I hope you're doing okay. I hope you have all that you need. I'm still here. I'm still making. I'm still delivering orders - directly to your loved ones. Special days and special people can still be celebrated.
After nearly 6 years, I no longer sell Crawford Waxed Linen Thread for sale. This blog post explains why...
I was shocked (but shouldn't have been surprised) that only 1 in 20 Black Friday deals offer a genuine discount, according to a recent Which? report.
Use this Size Guide to check the dimensions of the books you're considering purchasing (dimensions are external and refer to the closed book unless otherwise indicated). If you'd like some guidance with selecting the correct size, feel free to contact Susan the bookbinder: email info@boundbyhand.co.uk or call +44 (0)7748 759371
SIZE | HEIGHT | WIDTH | DEPTH |
A4 Large Portrait | 12 inches or 305 mm | 8.5 inches or 215 mm | 1.5 inches or 38 mm |
A4 Large Landscape | 8.5 inches or 215 mm | 12 inches or 305 mm | 1.5 inches or 38 mm |
A5 Medium Landscape | 6 inches or 155 mm | 8.5 inches or 215 mm | 1.5 inches or 38 mm |
A5 Medium Portrait | 8.5 inches or 215 mm | 6 inches or 155 mm | 1.5 inches or 35 mm |
A6 Small Landscape | 4.5 inches or 114 mm | 6 inches or 155 mm | 1 inch or 25 mm |
A6 Small Portrait | 6 inches or 155 mm | 4.5 inches or 114 mm | 1 inch or 25 mm |
One Size | 3 inches or 76 mm | 2.25 inches or 60 mm | 20 mm or 0.75 inches |
A4 Large | 297 mm or 11.5 inches approx. | 205 mm or 8 inches approx. | 64 pages |
A5 Medium | 210 mm or 8.25 inches approx. | 145 mm or 5.75 inches approx. | 56 pages |
A6 Small | 150 mm or 6 inches approx. | 100 mm or 4 inches approx. | 48 pages |
A7 Pocket | 106 mm or 4.25 inches approx. | 72 mm or 2.75 inches approx. | 40 pages |