The Alterations Diary

Growing, learning, and teaching, one project at a time…

Studies: Quilted Dust Jackets
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Studies: Quilted Dust Jackets

I have always valued education, because it can open the doors to so many opportunities. And when I noticed that some of my most precious books were starting to succumb to certain ravages of time, I started looking for ways halt the march of time.

Or, at the very least, bring it to a slow-crawl.

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Studies: Quilted Bunnies
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Studies: Quilted Bunnies

Just in time for Easter, take a peek behind the scenes on some of the studio’s daily processes!

In this post I’ll be showing you my personal method for recreating a specific project, when only a reference photo is available. It can seem a bit tedious when you’re first starting out, but, like most things, once you find your rhythm there’s nothing to it.

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