Book Binding With Twine
I used 49 sheets chipboard quarter of fabric i find this is just the easiest way to get it.
Book binding with twine. Book spine binding gauze or linen tape to reinforce the spine. Bind your own book. It s that easy sarah elliot and yvonne preston here on y.
A sewing needle. Then prepare the spine piece a piece of coverstock the exact dimensions of the spine. 2 sheets of 120 g m2 a3 paper for the flyleaves.
Measurement at 1 50 should be 13 mm not cm. A tutorial on a simple binding technique to create an artist book. To make this book you will need the following.
Normal crochet cotton string. These can be purchased in any office supply store and are good for thicker books with sturdy pages. A twine spool.
Slip your signatures into wrapped twine. The cover height plus 1 2 or 1. All you need to do is punch a hole in one corner and place a book ring through the hole.
The binding is loose and removable should you need to take sheets out or reorganize. Dimensions are 18 x21 cutting board x acto knife bone folder or letter opener a. It really is that easy.