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UnravelUnravel 4.24" x 5.5" Paper, commercial handmade paper, raffia 14 July 2002 (the first book I made) Bastille Day bookBastille Day 3" x 3.25" Corrugated cardboard, paper, embroidery floss, ink 15 July 2002 Black and white and read all overBlack and White and Read All Over. See also the back cover and the inside.
Chapter 6Chapter 6. origami book made of four pages (chapter 6) from Sojourn by R. A. Salvtore. DissertationDissertation. The pages are hand dyed. Made from the same paper on which I printed my dissertation. Independence DayIndependence Day.
try try tryTry try try. This was my first book with a closed spine. Sea and ShoreSea and Shore. The front cover has a sand dollar on it. The back cover has sand. The first three pages are blue (like the front cover); the last three are cream (like the back cover). The binding is tied in five ship's knots (identified on the back). Shooting StarShooting Star.
Swirling AroundSwirling Around. untitled origami bookuntitled origami book. untitled bookuntitled. Cover is a piece of paper I made during highschool at a wonderful summer camp at the College of St. Benedict, where I went to college.
Wandering bookWandering. This is a derivative of an origami book. WillowWillow.  
     
     
 

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