The canyon is very thin but a little stiffer goatskin that will eventually break in and become softer as it’s handled. The navy lambskin liner was also quite thin. The customer wanted a firmer cover for his NLT so I added a split cowhide between the cover and liner that Read more…
My daughter had a hardcover ESV Student Study Bible. She asked if I could rebind it in something more girly. I had just gotten a pearly-white goatskin and I wanted to do something with it. She liked it and asked if I could do a pink liner, too. The result Read more…
I picked up this very large, 12″ x 8″ KJV on eBay some years ago. There was no date, but it seemed to be from around the 1950’s, perhaps 1960. What was striking was the size of the text block in this beautifully bold New Pica Royal font. It also Read more…
I was gifted a small deerskin called distressed antique, and it was aptly named. The grain was worked over and it was rough, but not cracking or flaking or anything that would undermine its purpose as a cover. But I only had enough for one. I wish I could have Read more…
This ESV Creeds & Confessions Bible was originally a hardback with gold pages edges. It was a beautifully elegant Bible in that state. This is also an example of one of my earliest works. I wanted to experiment with deerskin as a viable cover option and turned to this naturally Read more…
Classic King James thinline reference Bible with burgundy goatskin cover over a black lambskin liner; hand-stitched edges; hand-stained art gilt pages (red under gold)