The Vespiary Book Binding & Book Conservation

A few updates to previous blog posts.
First off, if you weren’t able to stay up late in order to catch my interview, Beth Judy, host of “In Other Words,” provided me with a copy for you to listen to here.
And second, I’ve just posted a bunch of photos from the First Friday show [...]

Just a quick update to let you know I’ll be presenting a workshop tomorrow in conjunction with the Montana Festival of the Book called, “TLC for Books.” It’ll be a crash course on tending to your personal collection, touching on books, paper documents and photos. I’ll be talking about storage techniques, a little DIY repair [...]

Summer is finally here in Missoula, and I’d like to try something new at The Vespiary: classes! Wouldn’t it be lovely to spend a summer evening in the company of some craft-comrades learning how to make books?
My first offering will be the elegant Japanese Stab-bound Book. Great for beginners, this class will cover a few [...]

Well folks, it’s all done. I know it’s been a long haul, but  I hope you can come help me celebrate the completion of the new workshop. Come enjoy the company of fellow bibliophiles on June 26th from 2pm til evening with a potluck/BBQ. We’ll have some food and drink, but bring something to [...]