Log Book
The Log Book is our behind-the-scenes blog where we reveal what bindery life is really like here in Falmouth. We showcase our latest handmade personalised gifts, beautiful bookbinding inspiration, news, competitions and special offers. Sign-up to our email and we'll send you the latest Log Book entry first!
Who, or what, do you love?
Posted on January 23 2020
Bookshell Bindery is now officially open for 2020
Posted on January 07 2020
And the bindery is now officially … OPEN! Happy New Year everyone! David and I have had a wonderful festive break and we’re now excited to open the bindery doors once again and get down to some serious making.
Christmas close-down
Posted on December 19 2019
Gift Guide
Posted on December 10 2019
Revealing Our Competition Winner
Posted on December 10 2019
Last order dates for Christmas 2019
Posted on November 15 2019
Environmental Mindfulness at Christmas
Posted on November 15 2019
Our Guide to Getting it Right With Personalised Gifts
Posted on November 08 2019
It’s a true friend or loved one that puts time and effort into really special, personalised gifts. But sometimes writers block will stop you dead in your tracks. Fortunately, our quick guide is here to help and is guaranteed to leave you feeling inspired. Read now ...
Bookbinding supplies – A3 horizontal lined bookbinding paper
Posted on October 28 2019
Nautical Notebooks at The National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Posted on October 08 2019
As long term fans of the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, we're delighted to reveal we're now stocked in their fantastic gift shop. Our nautical inspired pocket notebooks are a great fit for their marine-mad customers and we’re looking forward to future collaborations.
Autumnal Family Foraging for Wild Blackberries and Sloes
Posted on September 19 2019
Late summer has been beautiful here in Cornwall, and we’ve been spending lots of family time picking wild blackberries and sloes. Find out what happened on our latest outing here ...
Blackberry vodka recipe
Posted on September 13 2019
Bookshell at Top Drawer 2018
Posted on January 25 2018
Mesmerising marbling
Posted on November 16 2017
Christmas gift guide
Posted on November 08 2017
Bookshell make golden Kindle case for Amazon
Posted on August 03 2017