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Basic DIY Bookbinding Demonstration with Hot Glue GunThis tutorial demonstrates how to make a glue bound paper back book using a hot glue gun and EVA glue. This creates a "perfect binding" paperback book.
Tools Required: - Bookbinding Jig - Exacto Knife - Bone Folder - Heavy Duty Hot Glue Gun - Straight Edge Metal Ruler - Metal Spreader or Putty Knife - Pencil - Card Stock for Cover - Paper for Book Block2018-01-23 23:17:00 -
Tooled Paper LeatherCardstock + water + stamp + paint = faux leather. This is probably most effective when the colour of the cardstock matches that of raw leather - that beige/tan/peach sort of colour.2015-05-01 14:46:00
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Free Template MakerCustom-sized box templates! For the kind of boxes where you cut out the template and glue it. Quite a few different designs - not really complicated ones, but a good collection nonetheless.2015-04-28 21:40:00
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Book Drawers Part 1This is part 1 of a tutorial in making faux books that open up as drawers. (There are links to the other parts by following the "next post" link on each page) This tutorial does it from scratch, from chip-board, which is rather daunting. But it also has ideas about decorating the resultant faux book, which is good.2015-04-22 14:59:00
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Schmemy Cosplay, Elizabeth's CompendiumTutorial for decorating a faux book. This one solves the _pages_ problem by using adhesive caulk and texturing it with a plastic fork. I wonder if this would work with air-dry clay?2015-04-21 17:48:00
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Von Pappe II: My Books of RuinationDecorating a faux book. Really cool ideas. This references a paid tutorial... if I wanted to get all those exact effects it would be worth buying; as it is, this has simply opened my eyes to the possibilities, such as using brass stampings, old newspaper, string, etc.2015-04-21 08:12:00
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Cardboard custom storage boxesUseful post about how to make custom-sized sturdy cardboard boxes for storage. I wonder if one could give them transparent windows?2015-04-18 14:28:00
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Slide-Together Geometric ConstructionsReally cool. Decorative 3D polyhedra made by sliding together cut-out cardboard shapes (such as squares or triangles)2015-04-18 02:06:00