We'll cover every step in the process, from stitching the text block to final assembly!

This journal is a gift for my Dad, and I embossed his initials onto the cover with a 3D printed technique that I cover in-depth in the following video:    • DRAMATIC Leather Embossing with 3D Pr...  

The following videos by Sea Lemon are also a fantastic resource for hardcover case binding:

DIY Hardcover Book | Case Bookbinding Tutorial -    • DIY Hardcover Book | Case Bookbinding...  

DIY Text Block | Case Bookbinding Tutorial -    • DIY Text Block | Case Bookbinding Tut...  

How to Make Your Own Book Headbands -    • How to Make Your Own Book Headbands  

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THINGS I USED IN THIS VIDEO:

Southworth 100% Cotton Paper - https://amzn.to/33VYwya
Bone folder - https://amzn.to/3u2QOwS
Bonded nylon thread - https://amzn.to/3wmx2Ow
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Cutting Mat - https://amzn.to/364bWcV
Rotary Cutter - https://amzn.to/3qrDqAM
OLFA Utility Knife - https://amzn.to/3pIw4byDial Calipers - https://amzn.to/3s98U0P
Dial Calipers - https://amzn.to/3s98U0P
Red PLA - https://amzn.to/33kn72Z
Prusa i3 MK3S 3D Printer - https://shop.prusa3d.com/en/51-origin...

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