Handmade Book Design
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland book
Box with bound book
Spine of the laser cut box
Paragraph title page sample. The circle in the center of the page gets larger with each chapter as if falling through a hole
Paragraph title page sample. The circle in the center of the page gets larger with each chapter as if falling through a hole
Content page sample
Content page sample
Paragraph title page sample. The circle in the center of the page gets larger with each chapter as if falling through a hole
Front cover with stitching
Table of contents page
Paragraph title page sample. The circle in the center of the page gets larger with each chapter as if falling through a hole
Content page sample
Vellum pages A - text of the cheshire cat character split so only readable when pages overlap
Vellum pages B - text of the cheshire cat character split so only readable when pages overlap
Vellum pages A - text of the cheshire cat character split so only readable when pages overlap
Vellum pages B - text of the cheshire cat character split so only readable when pages overlap
in-progress photo of the steps to bind one edition of this book
in-progress photo of laser cutting the boxes
in-progress photo of stitched binding
Handmade books
Limited edition of 15 handmade book and custom laser cut box. This design illustrates the story of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. This book was collected by the Lewis Carroll archives of North America and is in Carroll collections around the world. Created in 2012.