Coptic Stitch Journal | From Each Seed | Four Rooms Studio

$150.00

This unique journal is intricately handcrafted by Kathy Finkel of Four Rooms Studio, every inch featuring meticulous detail – including shimmery flecks and hand-painted vignettes . It is completely one of a kind.

Experience the wonder of renewal of each forest, from each seed, the unlimited potential of possibilities emerge. Enter this book, bound by an ancient Coptic binding and release the potential of the creative seeds you hold close to your heart and encourage them to grow.

A perfect, portable travel companion, the archival ivory and Hahnemuhle Ingres sage specialty writing papers await your imagination and creativity.

Celebrate the potential of your seeds and create the growing elegance of your life’s journey.”

Coptic Stitch
The Copts were an early Christian sect living in Egypt and northern Africa. As early as the 4th century, they used this traditional method of hand sewing to bind their folded parchment manuscripts. These remarkable books open effortlessly to display attractive interior papers the lie gracefully and perfectly flat. Coptic stitched books are appreciated for their elegant beauty. They truly represent the excellence and endurance of this ancient craft.

Measurements: 7″ x 7″ | 88 Pages

1 in stock

Four Rooms Studio
Kathy Finkel
Oakland, Maine

“Art is the open door to the pulse of my creativity.
Books are the exhilaration o f my heartbeat.
Each unique handcrafted book is a footstep on my path to communicate with the viewer.
Be invited to make the journey.”

Kathy Finkel is a book artist, printmaker and painter. Her book/box works evolve from her passion to create books as vessels, keepers of secrets, sanctuaries and protectors of personal journeys. Combining the imagery of printmaking, natural materials, digital imaging and painting provides her with a constant source of inspiration and excitement for her unique books. She continues to explore imaginative use of materials in her creative pursuits.

Shipping Measurements

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 8 × 8 × 3 in