Badalassi Carlo Minerva Box Cowhide
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Badalassi Carlo Minerva Box Cowhide

Minerva Box Vegetable Tanned Leather comes from the Badalassi Carlo Tannery in Tuscany, Italy. We now offer this leather for our Bible rebinding.

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What is yapp?
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What is yapp?

Yapp refers to the length of the leather used for a Bible’s cover for the purpose of protecting the text block. The edges of the front and rear covers extend beyond the front and back of the Bible, and some can fold over the edge of the text-block to protect it.

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What is Page Gilding and Art Gilt?
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What is Page Gilding and Art Gilt?

Can you remove old page gilding and re-apply new page gilding? Can you add art gilt (page dye) under the gold or silver page gilding?

Let’s discuss what the terms describe and what can be done.

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What is embossing?
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What is embossing?

If you've ever admired a beautifully embossed Bible cover and wondered, "How did they do that?" then this might be the article for you.

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Breaking in your Bible
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Breaking in your Bible

We created a new video on our YouTube channel explaining how to properly break in your Bible.

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Ostrich Leather Bible Rebind
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Ostrich Leather Bible Rebind

After some debate and searching, we’ve used ostrich leather for the first time! We’ve been searching for the right type and color for a while and found a beautiful Brandy MD ostrich leather.

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Here we go….
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Here we go….

We’ve thought about starting a blog for a while. It’s actually a scary thought. It’s not as if I have a ton of available time. However, we think we may have some information that you’re going to like going forward. It won’t all be about our rebinds, our even rebinds in general. Sure, we’ll have posts about that, but we also plan to include posts on various aspects concerning all things Bible. Feel free to check in and see what develops!

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