twined binding
OAB Definition
binding structure with a spine made by twining over vellum or rigid paper strips.
Developed by Roberta Lavadour with inspiration from cowboy crafts and traditional Plateau basket weaving.
Linked Terms
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Additional Resources
- Roberta Lavadour: Twined Bindings
- Bonefolder Vol. 4 PDF
- Newsletter for the Northwest Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers: Designing the Twined Binding or, How Sheer Terror Can Drive the Creative Process
- East Oregonian: A tradition of craftsmanship: Rawhide braider
- Turkotek.com: “Twining” is not “weaving.”
- PBS Video: Book Artist Roberta Lavadour
Visual Exemplars
