Don’t sew with a massively long piece of thread and get into a tangle.
Use the weaver’s knot to add in new pieces of thread.
Don’t sew with a massively long piece of thread and get into a tangle.
Use the weaver’s knot to add in new pieces of thread.
It’s all folded from one sheet of paper to make a four pocket book. Very nifty folding.
Good instructions here
Scale up to a bigger sheet of paper for larger pockets and join two or more fold ups together to make a bigger book.
A comprehensive guide to why grain direction is so important for bookbinders
Hedi Kyle is a book structure magician. Her background is in book conservation so many of her structures are glueless and designed to act as supports for other materials – thus making them useful to adapt for object collections, postcards and other emphemera.
This is a comprehensive guide to her structures with making instructions.
Online help for adventurous pattern stitchers
Sometimes called poster books, these simple structures all fold up from a single sheet of paper.
No glueing or sewing required.
Four short videos showing preparation, some simple patterns, making holes with the paper drill and sewing.
Please note there is no sound with these videos so please use “CC” for subtitled instructions.
How to sew a simple pamphlet or single section booklet
Remember to use “CC” for captions