Victoire
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped washi paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono silks are printed, and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a 1967 bicycle racing medal from Belgium. Its obverse reads, “K.B.W.B.—F.L.V.B., Kamp Belge-Chpt. Belg., W. S., S. H., Antwerpen, 1967, 7E.” To the steady go the laurels.
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped washi paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono silks are printed, and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a 1967 bicycle racing medal from Belgium. Its obverse reads, “K.B.W.B.—F.L.V.B., Kamp Belge-Chpt. Belg., W. S., S. H., Antwerpen, 1967, 7E.” To the steady go the laurels.
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped washi paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono silks are printed, and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a 1967 bicycle racing medal from Belgium. Its obverse reads, “K.B.W.B.—F.L.V.B., Kamp Belge-Chpt. Belg., W. S., S. H., Antwerpen, 1967, 7E.” To the steady go the laurels.