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Bookbinding

Active Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour

Equipment

  • 1 Pair of Scissors
  • 1 Embroidery Needle

Materials

  • 15 Pieces Paper
  • Thread for embroidery, white preferred
  • 3 Pieces Cardboard
  • 1 Piece Cloth
  • Glue optional, or double sided tape
  • Double-Sided Tape optional, or use glue

Instructions

  • Cut out paper to double the desired size.
  • Make into booklets with identical holes in the spine
  • Using tape and thread, connect the booklets together using the desired stitch method
  • Cut out carboard into the shape of the spine and covers.
  • Cut out fabric into on large sheet that can encapsulate the spice and cover as well as stretch out a little extra. (Iron fabric as needed)
  • Attach (using glue or double-sided tape) cardboard into place against fabric and wrap fabric around the edges of the cardboard.
  • Attach (using glue or double-sided tape) the first and last page of the notebook against each cover to hide the fabric seam and the cardboard

Notes

Be careful with the type of glue that you choose to use. Some glue might not adhere to the fabric and can seep through the fabric causing a mess on the table.