Day five ... and the last day of work, although the book must still rest in the press for a few days before going away to its new home. ...

Flea market was good to me today! I found all these goodies :) Oh, that leather box! (nooo, I will not turn it into books!!!)   I was e...

Last winter during my trip to Bucharest and my weekly visit to the local street fair I was lucky to find a letterpress printing plate. I hav...

Lately I've been haunted by the idea of elongated books. I'm trying out new proportions, stretching, distorting, searching for the u...

This month we celebrated one year since we moved to Vila do Conde, in the north of Portugal. When I first came here I had no idea if I will ...

Very rarely I make a custom order in Etsy. It’s quite difficult because I like to have my liberty of creating and most of the times it’s th...

What could be better for a bookbinder of vintage journals than to find authentic vintage supplies? I was so thrilled to find this beautiful ...

Last week I went in a very short trip to Lisbon. The weather was awful but I was really excited by the trip as I wanted to buy bookbinding s...

Today I finally finished a journal that has been waiting in my studio for a looong time. I've been playing with ideas for it since a few...

Saturday is the most exciting day of the week for me: the day of the Flea Market!! In Portuguese, Feira da Vandoma , from Porto. I love go...