Bookbinding renews my hope and creativity ✦ ASMR coptic stitch process, no music, no talking
Join me on this quiet morning making a sketchbook with a gorgeous gingko leaf cover. Grab a comforting beverage or a creative project and enjoy watching!
Note: this is not intended to be a tutorial
MATERIALS
Covers - 30 ply chipboard, Nepalese Lokta paper, PVA glue
Pages - 160 gsm mixed media paper by Fabriano
Binding - waxed linen thread
Heavy duty guillotine - https://amzn.to/3UFSnS9
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 set-up
0:43 gluing on lokta paper
6:55 folding signatures
8:06 making holes
11:31 coptic stitch binding
20:17 chopping the text block edge
21:24 complete!
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