{"product_id":"no-sew-bookbinding-kit","title":"No-Sew Bookbinding Kit","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate your own handmade journal—no sewing experience required. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhether you’re new to bookbinding or looking for a fun creative project, this kit makes it easy to craft a professional-looking book while learning the fundamentals of traditional binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It includes everything you need to assemble a beautiful hardcover journal using a simplified, beginner-friendly bookbinding method. The kit was developed by hand by a Brooklyn purveyor of fine bookbinding supplies, in collaboration with a fellow bookbinder and artist also based in New York City. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach kit contains all the materials needed to create a lined journal, including pre-cut components, book cloth, endpapers, boards, and detailed supplies carefully selected by the artisans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach kit includes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-cut book boards \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePremium book cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLined text block (4.7\" x 6.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTsumugi Endpapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHeadband material \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA step-by-step instructional video showing exactly how to assemble the book from start to finish is available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2uxS9IvbQzM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eonline\u003c\/a\u003e. Follow along at your own pace and learn practical bookbinding techniques while creating a journal you’ll be proud to use. The finished book measures approximately 4.625\" x 6.75\" and includes 112 lined pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ll need a few simple supplies and tools: a straightedge, an Exacto knife, painter’s tape, glue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.nybooks.com\/products\/pva-glue-for-bookbinding-and-more?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=73ce263f8\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a bone folder (if you don’t own a bone folder, a plastic card, a butter knife, a guitar pick, or the spine of a comb will do). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the perfect gift for beginners interested in bookbinding, makers and crafters, artists and sketchbook enthusiasts, and everyone curious about the art of making books. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChoose between red and blue. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reader's Catalog","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42590002905134,"sku":"05-NSBBB","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":42590002937902,"sku":"05-NSBBR","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/0192\/files\/Bounty-Archive-Kit_PARENT-0_jpg.avif?v=1784832453","url":"https:\/\/shop.nybooks.com\/products\/no-sew-bookbinding-kit","provider":"The Reader's Catalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}