Just a note about adding corners. Though I didn’t do it, adding corners to a cover isn’t hard. You simply cut a piece of leather to about the size of the corner you want. Paste it out and place it over the corner. You wrap the edges around to the inside of the cover where [...]
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Adding Corners
Posted in Book_Arts, Hollow tube, Tight back on April 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Rounded Hollow Tube Binding – Part 2
Posted in Book_Arts, Hollow tube on April 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The next day, I cut the boards for the cover and prepped them for covering. The boards should be cut to match the height of the book with the headbands, and the grain should run vertically. Once the boards were cut, we marked where the tapes went on the board and made sure to make [...]
