Bookbinding Kit - A5 Hard Backed Book

👉 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨

This kit contains tools, supplies and instructions (written and video), to make your own professional cased - in hard bound journal, in no time! Your book will be A5 size (14,8 x 21cm - 5.83" x 8.27") and it will be great for a photo album, a journal, a guest album, a diary or even a gift to a loved one.

📌 Kit contains :
- Instructions of compilation for western bookbinding (English)
- Link to video tutorial
- 2 greyboards for the covers
- 1 book spine

- one piece of book backing material
- Specialized book man-made leather
- 100% waxed linen irish thread for the binding
- 1 piece of tail backing
- 2 pieces of endpapers (parchment)
- 30 ml of bookbinding glue
- Foam Brush 1" for spreading the glue
- Bookbinding Needle
- Paper creased and ready for binding. Choose between: 

* 150 gsm watercolor paper (15 sheets = book of 60 pages)

* 160 gsm unlined writing paper (15 sheets = book of 60 pages))

* 300 gsm watercolor paper (15 sheets = book of 60 pages or 25 sheets = book of 100 pages )

* 200 gsm unlined writing paper (20 sheets = book of 80 pages or 40 sheets = book of 160 pages)

🎁 This is the perfect gift for the creative who has it all, for the writer or the poet of your life. It is the ideal kit for the journaler, urban sketcher or artist, the school or university graduate and of course for your kid who needs to spend some time off line. 

💡 Full Case Binding, is the traditional way to produce a hard backed book. The pages are sewn together in sections and attached to the inside of a case with end papers which are tipped on to the book block and then glued into the case. Case binding produces a hard back book which is robust and will last a lifetime.

📌 If you want to bind your book with more pages, please buy this add-on.
📌 If you want to have your own bookbinder's tool kit (last photo), please add it to your order. Note that it is 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 for completing the book of the kit (although helpful), but it is essential for your next books.

The tool kit contains:
- Wood 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐫 with 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐞 of 30cm. In both metric & imperial (𝐜𝐦 & 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬) 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬, for easy precise calculations and flawless cuts.
- 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐭 A4 size with line guides
- Plastic paper cutter with 𝟗𝐦𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞. It has a slit for snapping off blunt blades and security button for safe cutting.
- Black Graphite 𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 from recycled wood with 𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫
- 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫'𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝟑-𝐢𝐧-𝟏: Pink Awl, Creaser and Corner Tool


🚫 NO ANIMAL PRODUCTS WERE USED FOR THIS BOOKBINDING LEATHER

❗️ Please bear in mind that photos may be slightly different from actual item in terms of color, due to the lighting during photo shooting or the monitor's display.