Coptic Binding - Use Up Paper Scraps to Create Soft Cover Coptic Binding

NOTE: this is a live video and is longer than normal. There are chapters below. Let me show you how to make a small link stitch book also know as a Coptic Binding. It's the perfect book for practicing both link stitches and kettle stitches as well as using up odd bits of paper you've collected over time. 0:00 Gather Your Supplies 4:43 Make Signatures 12:19 Make Punching Template 16:56 Punch Sewing Holes 19:30 Prepare to Sew 23:27 Sew Your Book 47:00 Add Closure ** Check out my FREE and comprehensive guide to bookmaking basics! Sign up the Bookbinding Boot Camp here: https://link.vintagepagedesigns.com/BootCamp.YT SUGGESTED VIDEOS: Learn to Make 3 DIY bookbinding Tools: https://youtu.be/UYRp96gKCE4?si=Z0CXsACjc5qgAiFq JOIN THE COMMUNITY Website: https://vintagepagedesigns.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewVintagePageDesigns Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vintagepagedesigns/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/vintagepagedesigns/ Handmade Book Club Priority List: https://link.vintagepagedesigns.com/HBCPriorityList.YT VPD Newsletter: https://link.vintagepagedesigns.com/VPDNewsletter.YT NEWSLETTER SIGN UP https://vintagepagedesigns.link/ytnewsletter ABOUT VINTAGE PAGE DESIGNS Vintage Page Designs is an online book arts community based in Groton, Massachusetts. We provide bookbinding tutorials and resources for beginner and advanced bookmakers alike, and we encourage artists and crafters to express their ideas and creativity through handmade books. It’s our belief that anyone can create a handmade book—it doesn’t require expensive tools or equipment. We open membership to the Handmade Book Club a few times a year, so keep an eye out for those announcements!