Unlock your creativity with a Modern Bookbinding Kit!
Ever wanted to create your own beautiful, fabric-covered journals or sketchbooks? Whether you’re an artist, a dedicated journaller, or just looking for a mindful new hobby, the Rachel Anderson Textiles Bookbinding Kit is designed to take you from total beginner to proud bookmaker in 9 easy to follow steps.
This cloth bound bookbinding kit is beginner friendly and has everything you need to master beginner bookbinding techniques. The kit is designed to teach you how to make a hand stitched fabric book from scratch, with no prior experience required. And if you’re more of a visual learner, there’s even a link to a video tutorial for you to learn from!
Everything you might find in a traditional bookbinding set is included, but the colours and materials used give this traditional technique a modern twist!
What's inside the kit?
This starter kit includes all the supplies you need to create a handcrafted notebook, including:
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Grey board for the hard cover
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20 sheets of quality paper for the inner pages
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Fabric and spine tape (3 beautiful colours to choose from!)
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Needle, thread, and threader
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Bulldog clips
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Ruler
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Paintbrush
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PVA glue
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Full written instructions
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Plus a video tutorial to guide you through every step.
Other supplies you will need:
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Scissors
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Scrap paper
Want to find out more about book binding before committing?
I have a Youtube video detailing the full steps of making a clothbound book which you can view here.
What to do with your finished book?
Once you’ve learned the art of bookbinding, you’ll be unstoppable! But what are some things you can do with your finished product?
Journal or notebook – use your brand new handcrafted book as a journal for planning your days or storing your deepest thoughts!
Sketchbook – already an artist? Fill your journal with your favourite loose leaf sketchbook paper for compact sketching on the go.
Gift for your loved ones – show your loved ones how much they really mean to you, by using your skills to create a personalised notebook just for them!
Product Details:
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Project Time: Approx. 2–3 hours
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Finished Size: A6 hardcover
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Shipping: Dispatched within 1–3 business days from the UK