{"product_id":"the-bookmakers-kit-diy-bookbinding-from-scratch","title":"The Bookmaker's Kit | DIY Bookbinding From Scratch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ PREORDER - Shipping Begins January 2027! ✨\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave you ever wanted to make your very own book completely from scratch? Well, now you can!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bookmaker's Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a DIY bookbinding experience that lets you create your very own hardcover book, starting with nothing but printed pages!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike traditional book rebinding, where you transform an existing paperback into a hardcover, this kit allows you to experience the entire bookmaking process. From folding and hand-sewing your pages together to constructing and decorating your hardcover, you'll learn how to create a beautiful book from start to finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the best part? You get to choose the book!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 🤍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose any eligible public domain book under 300 pages, and I'll print and prepare the pages for you! Whether it's a timeless classic or a story you've always wanted to own as a beautiful hardcover, this kit gives you the chance to create something truly special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose any book from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.laterpress.com\/public-domain-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ethis list of public domain books\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd don't worry if you've never tried bookbinding before! Your kit includes access to my \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estep-by-step video tutorial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where I'll walk you through the entire process so you can follow along at your own pace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ What's Included in Your Kit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted Book Pages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Your chosen public domain book, printed and organized into signatures, ready for you to fold and sew.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Board:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To construct your hardcover.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Cloth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Your choice of color to customize your book.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Cut HTV Cover Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To decorate your finished hardcover.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBookbinding Needle \u0026amp; Thread:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For hand-sewing your signatures together.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwl:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To create sewing holes in your signatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePVA Bookbinding Glue \u0026amp; Brush:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For assembling your book.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMull Cloth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To reinforce your book's spine.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadbands:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For a beautiful finishing touch.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCardstock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For your endpapers and spine reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep-by-Step Video Tutorial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A QR code linking to my bookbinding-from-scratch tutorial so you can learn the entire process from start to finish!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting Mat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To cut your book board\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📖 How It Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose Your Book:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pick any eligible public domain book under 300 pages that you'd love to turn into a hardcover.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomize Your Kit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Choose your book cloth color and available cover design options.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReceive Your Kit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I'll print your chosen book and carefully package all your bookbinding materials and supplies.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate Your Book!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Scan the included QR code and follow along with my video tutorial as you fold, sew, glue, and assemble your very own hardcover book!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📦 PREORDER INFORMATION - PLEASE READ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bookmaker's Kit is currently available for preorder!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePreorders will \u003cstrong\u003ebegin shipping in January 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Each kit is prepared specifically for your chosen book, so this preorder period allows me time to print, prepare, and package everything for your bookbinding experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePayment is collected at checkout. Please keep in mind that this is a preorder item and will not ship immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThank you so much for your patience and support as I introduce this new addition to ValBinds! 🤍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYour chosen book must be in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eU.S. public domain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and under 300 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePage count is based on the edition and formatting used for your kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnly eligible public domain editions and translations can be printed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a DIY kit. Your book will arrive unassembled so you can experience creating it yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo previous bookbinding experience is necessary!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase includes access to my step-by-step video tutorial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade From Scratch, By You. 🤍\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere's something incredibly special about holding a book in your hands and knowing you created it yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the first folded page to the final finishing touches, The Bookmaker's Kit gives you everything you need to turn a story you love into a handmade hardcover you'll be proud to display on your bookshelf 🪄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ValBinds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66976785694835,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/3551\/3715\/files\/BOOKBINDINGCOURSE_15.png?v=1792732780","url":"https:\/\/valbinds.com\/products\/the-bookmakers-kit-diy-bookbinding-from-scratch","provider":"ValBinds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}