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Hello! My name is Alex and I make sketchbooks, albums and books for watercolour, and also brushcases.
My instagram is @alxtango, there I write about my 2 cats, my watercolour paintings, moments of my life and Handmade for Artists.
Everything published on this site is handmade and «heart-made» with love and attention:
• In Stock Online
• Things I have already made and sold, you can view them for reference of quality of my work

ABOUT MATERIALS

I use the professional binding materials when I craft the books for watercolour.
You can view the process of crafting in my instagram by tag #alxtango_crafting.

SHIPPING

I can ship your orders worldwide by Post NL. The package will have a tracking number to check the transportation progress. You may check your tracking number here.
Cost of shipping is calculated based on the country and delivery method, you may check the approximate price for shipping to your country here (for a parcel of 1-2 kg).

PAYMENT METHODS

I accept PayPal in Euro and Russian roubles. And I accept payment by credit card in Euro.

HOW TO ORDER

1.

If you wish to buy something that is in stock: please send me Direct in Instagram. I will recieve your order and will email you the details to pay via PayPal or credit card. After recieving the payment I will pack and send your order, and will email you the tracking number.

2.

If you wish to order a custom individually made artbook, please fill in the order form below. I will recieve your order and will email you the total cost and the time of making. If you are OK with time and price, I will email the details for payment via PayPal or credit card.
Price depends on the type of paper and the size of a book page (the size of a book is 1 centimeter larger than the book page on each side) + shipping costs.

FORM FOR ORDERING AN CUSTOM WATERCOLOUR ARTBOOK

    Choose type of your artbook:

    A

    PAPER: Canson Montval - acid-free cellulose for watercolour 300 gsm (140 lb)
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: smooth
    Surface texture: fin
    Paper size and Cost:

    B

    PAPER: Jackson’s Eco Paper - 300gsm, 100% cotton, India
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    C

    PAPER: Khadi Paper - 320gsm, 100% rag paper, India
    Colour: traditional
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    D

    PAPER: Fabriano Artistico - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    Colour:

    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    E

    PAPER: Stonehenge Aqua (white) - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    Colour: white
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    F

    PAPER: Stonehenge Aqua (black) - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    Colour: black
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture: cold pressed
    Paper size and Cost:

    G

    PAPER: Canson Moulin du Roy - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    H

    PAPER: Canson Heritage - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    i

    PAPER: Saunders Waterford - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    Colour:

    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    J

    PAPER: Arches Aquarelle - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    Colour: traditional
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    K

    PAPER: Winsor & Newton Professional - 300gsm, 100% cotton
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    L

    PAPER: Strathmore Imperial Watercolour Paper - 300gsm, 100% cotton, 500 series
    BINDING: stitched
    Quantity sheets: 42 (number of pages: 84)
    Paper edge: «deckle-edge»
    Surface texture:

    If you choose MIX, please specify Quantity sheets for each Surface texture:

    Paper size and Cost:

    *

    Choose design of your future book:

    You can choose any design, it does not affect the price.

    Color of cover:
    I make hardcover book covers and use professional binding paper:

    and eco leather of diferent colors:

    Please choose the color in the catalogue and write here number of binding paper or brand and color of eco leather:

    Color of elastic band:

    Please choose the color in the catalogue and write here its number:

    Choose the color of stiching for the cover:

    Rivets:
    I use metal rivets to hold the elastic band:

    Please choose the color of metal rivet:

    Extras:

    Extra options affect the final price.

    Shipping:

    International shipping.
    Shipping is calculated separately (please see the «Shipping» section above). For calculation please note your country and city:
    Your Country

    Your City

    Comment:

    Your contact details:

    Имя

    E-mail

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