{"id":3606,"date":"2013-08-27T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/?p=3606"},"modified":"2013-08-22T20:17:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T20:17:38","slug":"tool-making-for-conservation-and-book-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2013\/08\/27\/tool-making-for-conservation-and-book-arts\/","title":{"rendered":"Tool Making for Conservation and Book Arts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, August 27, 2013<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_3613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3613\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6902_blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6902_blog-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Raw materials -- elk bone &amp; needles -- (left) shaped into bone folders (right)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6902_blog-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6902_blog.jpg 429w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raw materials &#8212; elk bone &amp; needles &#8212; (left) shaped into bone folders (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>Last month Conservation Technician Bill Voss served as a Studio Assistant to instructor Shanna Leino, during a two week class at the Penland School of Crafts on Tool Making for Book Arts.  Shanna is a well known tool maker and alumna of the UI Center for the Book, whose tools and binding models are featured in the Model Bookbinding Collection housed in the Conservation Lab.  Projects covered during the class included making bone folders, awls, punches, leather pairing knives and bamboo tools.<figure id=\"attachment_3624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3624\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6908_blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6908_blog1.jpg\" alt=\"Awl and punch using Ipe wood, steel rod, brass tube \" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3624\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Awl and punch using Ipe wood, steel rod, brass tube<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_3625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3625\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6912_blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6912_blog1.jpg\" alt=\"Leather pairing knives from hacksaw blades\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3625\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leather pairing knives from hacksaw blades<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_3626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3626\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6920_blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6920_blog1.jpg\" alt=\"Heras -- Japanese paper mending tools from bamboo (left)\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3626\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heras &#8212; Japanese paper mending tools from bamboo (left)<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure id=\"attachment_3627\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3627\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6921_blog1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2013\/08\/DSC_6921_blog1.jpg\" alt=\"Tweezers from bamboo\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3627\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tweezers from bamboo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, August 27, 2013 Last month Conservation Technician Bill Voss served as a Studio Assistant to instructor Shanna Leino, during a two week class at the Penland School of Crafts on Tool Making for Book Arts. Shanna is a well known tool maker and alumna of the UI Center for the Book, whose tools and<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2013\/08\/27\/tool-making-for-conservation-and-book-arts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Tool Making for Conservation and Book Arts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3636,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3606\/revisions\/3636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3606"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=3606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}