The Stencilled Book Edges Kit lets you create beautiful collector’s editions of your favourite books by decorating their page edges. Inspired by the centuries-old art of fore-edge painting, this kit includes everything you need to turn ordinary books into personalised works of art. Fore-edge painting dates back to tenth-century England, when artists hand-decorated the edges of books with marbled, painted or patterned designs. This craft adds a unique, secret touch that transforms a simple book into a cherished collector’s item. Includes all materials needed to decorate book edges: 2 plastic clamps 1 sponge dabber 1 foam brush 4 acrylic paints 6 vinyl adhesive stencils (10 designs total) 32-page full-colour instruction book Stencil designs include roses, dragons and castle, sword, mountains, stars, crystals, feather, snake, whisk and letters This kit is perfect for book lovers, artists and crafters who enjoy adding creative details to their collections. The finished results make thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts for readers and design enthusiasts alike.In stock at bradburyART Belfast.
