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Tonight’s flick shows paper pulp used to create pictures rather than packaging. The video is longer than I usually post, and shows the full process beginning with making pulp from plants. If you just want to watch the pulp painting … Continue reading →

This week I used all the new corner clamps I got from iBookbinding to build a box I designed to hold them. It was an excuse to try them out.

My apologies for the delay in posting this. I had the video selected, then scheduling it fell off my ‘To Do List’. Many people start their learning process in paper making by recycling paper at home. James Cropper Paper takes … Continue reading →

The world lost Tom Phillips on November 28, 2022. One of his best known works is undoubtedly A Humument — the result of fifty years of altering the pages of a Victorian novel. In this video, Phillips talks a little … Continue reading →

I posted this John Lewis ad once before in 2019, the year it was made. Apparently some small children were distressed that year because they thought the snowman in the video was Olaf from Frozen. (You might keep this in … Continue reading →

This was originally posted in December 2020 during the first Covid Christmas, when the Byopia Press Advent Calendar focused on “something from nothing” or, more accurately, “something from very little that you might already have so you don’t have to … Continue reading →

The Robin Star has appeared in the Byopia Press Advent Calendar before, but since I have quite a few new readers, some of you may not have met it before. This a Robin Star, version 2. It is made from … Continue reading →

This is the Oware game that came with the house we inherited. Oware is an Ashanti game in the mancala family and is now played around the world. It is a game for two and the play occurs in a … Continue reading →

It’s the first Friday of December and I thought this year’s John Lewis Christmas promo would get the month started nicely.     The best gifts can’t be purchased.