tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.comments2022-04-06T12:49:45.660-07:00Booked-outJanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-16234605927640407932012-12-09T15:41:09.679-08:002012-12-09T15:41:09.679-08:00Great! We look forward to welcoming you to Vancouv...Great! We look forward to welcoming you to Vancouver.<br />JanJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-53406885876792727042012-12-09T11:58:00.937-08:002012-12-09T11:58:00.937-08:00Thanks, sounds wonderful! We're thinking of co...Thanks, sounds wonderful! We're thinking of coming.<br />Karen GanskeReader Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01807620148189446018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-52538785256659027992011-11-01T09:20:09.013-07:002011-11-01T09:20:09.013-07:00Yes, it was well worth the trip. We have so few op...Yes, it was well worth the trip. We have so few opportunities in this area...Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-24238197614681069202011-11-01T01:53:13.457-07:002011-11-01T01:53:13.457-07:00Sounds like you had a great time! Wish I'd bee...Sounds like you had a great time! Wish I'd been there. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-28842919626798590402011-07-18T12:30:05.550-07:002011-07-18T12:30:05.550-07:00Yes, I'm looking forward to getting to grips w...Yes, I'm looking forward to getting to grips with it. One bite at a time!Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-36713707168819620592011-07-18T04:49:22.836-07:002011-07-18T04:49:22.836-07:00This looks interesting, Jan. How exciting to explo...This looks interesting, Jan. How exciting to explore a new direction! Etching is something I'd like to try one day too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-28357538330275284702011-02-01T04:02:54.384-08:002011-02-01T04:02:54.384-08:00It's amazing especially when we see your finge...It's amazing especially when we see your fingers and actually realise the size of the book! Craftsmanship!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-82715261077536480722010-11-29T15:31:53.248-08:002010-11-29T15:31:53.248-08:00Thanks, I appreciate your appreciation! I'm gr...Thanks, I appreciate your appreciation! I'm gradually getting the rest of the stages up,Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-44531663035875053382010-11-29T14:57:46.639-08:002010-11-29T14:57:46.639-08:00Beautiful! We just received a copy to catalog for ...Beautiful! We just received a copy to catalog for the UVic Libraries Special Collections!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15654306738114455921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-43277147343395210552010-11-11T07:01:13.388-08:002010-11-11T07:01:13.388-08:00Blimey, Jan, it's looking fantastic! The bindi...Blimey, Jan, it's looking fantastic! The binding process looks very fiddly and complicated. The final result is so worth it tho'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-77414044598969361652010-09-23T08:18:09.993-07:002010-09-23T08:18:09.993-07:00Well done, Jan, she's a beauty! That leather c...Well done, Jan, she's a beauty! That leather cover is spot on, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-76268360019913603722010-06-29T17:59:49.831-07:002010-06-29T17:59:49.831-07:00Yes, it livens up the page. The old scribes had so...Yes, it livens up the page. The old scribes had some great ideas.Jannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-20794299156936421492010-06-29T00:30:02.908-07:002010-06-29T00:30:02.908-07:00Gosh, this is going so well, Jan. I'm fascinat...Gosh, this is going so well, Jan. I'm fascinated by the gilding process and how it enriches the image.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-71326616016195927362010-06-16T10:25:03.982-07:002010-06-16T10:25:03.982-07:00Thanks, Sue. I sometimes get to the point of wonde...Thanks, Sue. I sometimes get to the point of wondering if I will ever complete a book, but it's one bite at a time....Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-13564064490768866722010-06-16T09:37:15.902-07:002010-06-16T09:37:15.902-07:00It's looking good, I'm full of admiration ...It's looking good, I'm full of admiration for the patience and craftsmanship involved. Interested to hear about the bible too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-72015106006032898432010-05-09T09:18:03.535-07:002010-05-09T09:18:03.535-07:00Yes, it certainly livens things up, I 'll have...Yes, it certainly livens things up, I 'll have to practise a bit more to get it how I want, but will almost definitely use it.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-11132582297110181912010-05-09T08:54:12.699-07:002010-05-09T08:54:12.699-07:00The gilding is so effective alongside the black of...The gilding is so effective alongside the black of the image!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-23080233007625023642010-05-09T08:51:10.532-07:002010-05-09T08:51:10.532-07:00Love the bird-women and the way you've woven t...Love the bird-women and the way you've woven the words in with the composition. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-90205123469024796562010-05-02T11:22:20.973-07:002010-05-02T11:22:20.973-07:00Thanks, Debra. I was concerned they might get lost...Thanks, Debra. I was concerned they might get lost among the grasses.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-15733356634658853462010-05-02T08:13:26.096-07:002010-05-02T08:13:26.096-07:00Wonderful drawing! I love the hands holding the b...Wonderful drawing! I love the hands holding the bird. I was drawn visually to it right away.Debra James Percivalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07936799196220425423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-64327233156673122982010-02-12T12:09:51.488-08:002010-02-12T12:09:51.488-08:00Thanks, Sue. I tried a different effect yesterday ...Thanks, Sue. I tried a different effect yesterday with the loose gold leaf, which I will post later, when I've taken photos of the extra tools I used. I will probably never use all those burnishers, but I do love them, and that they have been so well used.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-44911880477061529622010-02-12T08:09:38.880-08:002010-02-12T08:09:38.880-08:00The touch of gold gives it another dimension; love...The touch of gold gives it another dimension; lovely! I was really interested in your description of the experiments as well.Aren't those old gilding tools lovely....I love things like that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-30021886011941588962010-02-10T11:29:34.216-08:002010-02-10T11:29:34.216-08:00Thanks, Jeph. I will be posting again soon.
JanThanks, Jeph. I will be posting again soon.<br />JanJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-12060409394354656342010-02-10T07:32:17.365-08:002010-02-10T07:32:17.365-08:00Rather interesting place you've got here. Than...Rather interesting place you've got here. Thanks for it. I like such topics and anything connected to them. I would like to read more soon.<br /><br />Best wishes<br /><a href="http://www.louislasvegas.com/" rel="nofollow">Jeph Normic</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705962431834567781.post-55310024647440918382010-01-27T06:26:33.979-08:002010-01-27T06:26:33.979-08:00Thanks Sue, the peg line certainly does the trick:...Thanks Sue, the peg line certainly does the trick:-)Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670384357362524418noreply@blogger.com