Awls are an important tool for bookbinding. They can also be used for leather work, but with bookbinding, they’re used to create holes in the paper so you can sew…
Bookbinding
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Bookbinding threads are one of the required materials for sewing together a journal or book. As this practice has been around for hundreds of years, bookbinding threads used to be…
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What Is An Awl Used For?
by Emilyby EmilyAn awl is the most simple yet versatile tool used in various crafting activities. If you are a DIYer and don’t already have an awl in your toolbox, you should…
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Japanese stab binding is one of the oldest binding techniques in existence – it’s as old as books themselves. This style of bookbinding is known for its simplicity and elegance.…
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BookbindingCreative FolkPaper Crafts
What Are Junk Journals? – And How To Make One
by Emilyby EmilyAll of us have some level of sentimentality, even if only a little. We cherish our memories, hold onto keepsake items, and experience nostalgia for seasons of life that have…
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Bookbinding may seem like a simple hobby, but it requires a lot of care and dedication in order to create a well-made, sustainable notebook. In addition to your skills and…
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Bookbinding is a craft as old as books themselves. Artists and craftsmen have spent a few hundred years perfecting the craft. Bookbinding is a calming and rewarding process enjoyed by…
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Bookbinding and sewing have a lot of things in common in terms of tools, techniques, and the level of patience required. If you are already familiar with some sewing techniques…
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Binding glue is one of the most popular and easiest ways to hold a book together. Whether you make your own notebooks, are a restoration artist, or are looking to…
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A paper cutter comes in extremely handy whether you are binding a book or planning to create new flyers. Using it makes the entire process a lot more accurate and…