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Look at you getting crafty! Here are the instructions for your very own bookbinding kit.
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Thread your needle. If you have two pieces of thread, you can thread the needle with both for a two-tone look. {Optional: You can tie a knot on the end so it doesn't pull through but leave a tail at least 2" long.}
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With the cover and signature, sew from the inside of the signature through the middle hole and through the middle hole of the cover.
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Return the needle through one of the holes on either end of the cover and signature.
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Return the needle through the middle hole of the signature and cover again.
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Return the needle through the cover and signature on the opposite hole you chose from step 3.
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Time to tie off! Thread the needle under the long stitch next to the center hole. Tie the two tails together in a knot.
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{Optional} Grab a glue stick, scissors and an old magazine and collage the outside cover to add your own personal touch! Or bust out some paint and work up a masterpiece of your own!
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Get to doodling, writing, daydreaming, planning, listing! I know—blank pages are intimidating. You got this!
What did you think?
What did you think?
If you have feedback regarding the kit and/or the instructions, please reach out to me!
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