The Bookmaker's Studio

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A glimpse into the hidden studios of exciting children's Picturebook creators, presented in an exclusive limited edition photo book.
Backers: 253
Average Pledge Per Backer: £27

Funded: £6,839 of £6,500
Dates: Jul 14th -> Aug 11th (28 days)
Project By: Jake Green
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Latest News

240 Backers = Funding Success

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
So many thanks, so many backers. We literally couldn't have done it without you. We've been busy printing the letterpress covers and making preparations to send this beauty to print. Just need to add all your names to the credits!  I'll be sure to... (Read More)

Slate / Behold

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Great write up on The Bookmaker's Studio by Jordan Teicher at slate.com.  (Read More)

Over 200 backers

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Recommendations - We love them.

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

458 days in the making - only 7 days to go!

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
458 days (since I first shot Jürg Lindenberger in Basel) Over 17,000km travelled 4 Flights (early ones) 6 Eurostar Trains (really really early ones) Quite a few Taxi’s (this stuff is heavy) A couple of Buses (that was an error of judgement) 14... (Read More)

Special Delivery: Chris Haughton!!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I've just taken delivery of these beautiful and extremely cute yawning mice, doodles and tests by Chris Haughton. These will be letterpressed, folded, trimmed and hand sewn to become one off limited editions of The Bookmakers Studio!!! Thanks Chris... (Read More)

Double Bubble

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
It's Friday, it's also pay day... So we've just added a couple of rewards after getting a few requests from some of our wonderful backers. You can now get 2 copies of the standard edition or 2 copies of the letterpress dust jacket edition for a bulk... (Read More)

Yasmeen Ismail Artist Edition Cover!

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We have received a wonderful package of doodles and studio scraps from Yasmeen Ismail that will be trimmed, folded and printed on as part of the artist edition book covers... We originally sold out of these, but have now added 10 more. Thanks Yas!  (Read More)

Our project is Nice...

July 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Earlier this week we got a nice little write up from the good people at Its Nice That. http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/jake-green-bookmakers Thanks to everyone that has backed us so far!!!  (Read More)

Nearly #100 backers

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone who has helped us to reach nearly 100 backers. The first hundred of many more hundreds I hope. But the first 99, you guys mean a lot...   (Read More)

£2001

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
This is a milestone, we've got over the £2000 mark!!! Thanks for supporting! Please keep sharing. Jake  (Read More)

G.F. Smith Letterpress Covers

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Anyone backing the Letterpress G.F Smith covers, please specify what colour you would like. We are planning 25 in each colour. Lockwood Green, Dark Grey, Cistrine Yellow, Pistachio  (Read More)

Book Dummy

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We are making progress on final designs and wanted to share them with you...  (Read More)

17 is the magic number

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to our first 17 wonderful backers. Day one of The Bookmaker's Studio has gone amazingly well. Such a positive response in such a short space of time. Thanks! This is not just about raising money to get the book printed, it's about sharing... (Read More)

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