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Book Making & Binding

Tutorials and guides, paper, and all the things needed to make and bind your own books and journals.

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Make Your Own Journal
	Make your own hand-sewn journal with this highly-detailed and easy-to-follow tutorial. The instructions are fully illustrated so that ever the first time bookmaker can make their own journal. http://curiouslycrafty.wordpress.com/tutorials/ (Clicks: 463; Link added: Sep 29, 2006) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Book Making & Binding Crafty Tip When making the book cover try to use a medium weight fabric such as cotton, as a heavyweight fabric will be difficult to glue down and a lightweight fabric may show glue seeping through.

Book and Paper Items
	Selling hand-crafted journals and notepads. Custom orders are welcome. http://subu.etsy.com (Clicks: 176; Link added: Oct 12, 2006) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Book Making & Binding Crafty Tip Glues make all the difference! Methyl Cellulose combined with PVA is a great combination that is archival as well.

Move the Needle
	Online business that sells journals and other paper crafts. http://movetheneedlecreations.com (Clicks: 22; Link added: Sep 12, 2009) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Book Making & Binding Crafty Tip One of the best tools for paper crafts and bookbinding is a bone folder. It helps make perfect creases when folding paper. Also, if you're using binder's board, I always like to sand it after I cut it to make sure it's really smooth.

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