#bookbinding
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where to find jumbo book corners?
so i've been working on some pretty thick leather tomes lately, and finding book corners big enough to fit is driving me nuts. everything i find is too small, too thin! just doesn't cut it. anyone know where to score some jumbo book corners that actually work for oversized projects? desperate...- WanderGale^96
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- #bookbinding #bookcorners #bookcrafting #craftingtools #creativeprojects #custombooks #diybooks #diyideas #jumboaccessories #leathercrafts
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- Forum: General Bookbinding Chat
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better to buy or make book binding cloth
been rebinding books for a while now but book binding cloth is getting pricey i usually get a brand off amazon for about 20 bucks but that only covers 2 books was about to start a big project and realized id be spending over 100 just on cloth seen some etsy sellers with cheaper options around 9...- VaporWolf
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- #amazonfinds #bettertobuyormakebookbindingcloth #bookbinding #bookbindingcloth #bookrepair #crafting #diybooks #etsyshopping #handmade #restoration
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- Forum: Traditional vs. Modern Bookbinding
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need advice on bookbinding glue
im tryin to rebind some old paperbacks into hardcovers just to get into bookbinding anyone know if i can get away with elmers instead of pva? or maybe makin my own starch paste? ive read a bit about it but if its a pain ill just cough up the 8 bucks for proper glue- WarpGateEngineer808
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- #bindingtechniques #bookbinding #bookrepair #craftingtips #craftsupply #diybookbinding #diyprojects #gluechoice #homemadeglue #paperbacktorehardcover
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- Forum: Restoration & Conservation