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7 Gypsies Book Boards 12 x12 (black)
We love making books (and boxes and purses and accordion albums...). Basic black just makes it all look even better. Like dresses, book boards in basic black are just a staple of any scrapbooking wardrobe and look good on projects of any shape or size. These chipboard sheets are 12 x 12 and heavy weight. Package includes 4 sheets. The color of the boards is black with a black core. $7.95 View Details

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7 Gypsies Book Boards 5 x 7 (black)
We love making books (and boxes and purses and accordion albums...). Basic black just makes it all look even better. Like dresses, book boards in basic black are just a staple of any scrapbooking wardrobe and look good on projects of any shape or size. These chipboard sheets are 5 x 7 and heavy weight. Package includes 4 sheets. The color of the boards is black with a black core. $2.95 View Details

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7 Gypsies Book Boards 6 x 6 (black)
We love making books (and boxes and purses and accordion albums...). Basic black just makes it all look even better. Like dresses, book boards in basic black are just a staple of any scrapbooking wardrobe and look good on projects of any shape or size. These chipboard sheets are 6 x 6 and heavy weight. Package includes 4 sheets. The color of the boards is black with a black core. $2.95 View Details

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7 Gypsies Book Boards 8 x 8 (black)
We love making books (and boxes and purses and accordion albums...). Basic black just makes it all look even better. Like dresses, book boards in basic black are just a staple of any scrapbooking wardrobe and look good on projects of any shape or size. These chipboard sheets are 8 x 8 and heavy weight. Package includes 4 sheets. The color of the boards is black with a black core. $3.95 View Details

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7 Gypsies Book Boards Multi Pack (black)
We love making books (and boxes and purses and accordion albums...). Basic black just makes it all look even better. Like dresses, book boards in basic black are just a staple of any scrapbooking wardrobe and look good on projects of any shape or size. The color of the boards is black with a black core. The pack includes 2 each 6"X6", 8"X8", 12"X12"(heavy weight chipboard). $7.15 View Details

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Arnold Grummer's Paper Casting Book
Cast With Confidence!Are you intrigued by the look of dimensional paper but you're not sure where to begin? Unlock the mystery of this centuries old art form with the most comprehensive book available. This guide takes you from the basics of paper casting to choosing the best pulp, molds and release agents for your needs, so you'll be creating your own stunning paper cast pieces in no time. Book contains simple instructions for making pulp, adding botanicals, enhancing your creations with gli... $15.25 View Details

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Binder Needles (for bookmaking)
The Books By Hand Company offers extrememly high quality hand-bound bookmaking products. They know the "ins and outs" of bookmaking and have found that these binders needles are the best. The package contains 5 imported needles that are heavy duty with a blunted point. If you need bookbinding glue or awls you can also find those item in our store (see separate listings). $2.99 View Details

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Book Board Hollow Hole Punch - Set of 6
These heavy duty hole punches have a very sharp cutting edge so they can go through the thickest book board. A hammer can be used with them if needed. They will create holes in the sizes 1/8", 5/32", 3/16", 7/32", 1/4" and 5/16". The tool is self cleaning so no need to pry the paper discs out by hand. It is perfect for books that you plan to bind with ribbon or fibers. $6.50 View Details

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Books By Hand Linen Binding Tape - 3/8" wide
This linen binding tape is 60" long and is suitable for sewn book signatures, unbleached and unsized. 3/8"wide and 60" long. $7.49 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Brights Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 30 feet with a total of 120 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Earth Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 30 feet with a total of 120 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Earthy Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 30 feet with a total of 120 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Natural Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 10lb.Each length is 42 feet with a total of 170 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Natural Glitter
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. The glittery look is achieved by weaving a shiny golden cord through the hemp twist. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 lengths of cording. The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 21.6 feet with a total of 87 feet per card! $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Pastels Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 30 feet with a total of 120 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Darice Hemp Cording- Primary Assortment
Hemp is biodegradable and an Earth friendly alternative to other synthetic cording. It does not stretch and is strong for a natural fiber cording. Use it for decorative book binding, jewelry making, crafts, scrapbooking and much more! This package contains 4 different colors of cording.The cord rating is 20lb.Each length is 30 feet with a total of 120 feet per card! Made from 100% natural hemp. $3.60 View Details

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Gita Maria 5" Hand Carved Bone Sticks - Cream SALE!
These are made from hand-carved bone. The very smooth finish easily glides through the roughest novelty yarn and feels wonderful to hold! Use these as knit sticks, hair pins or thread laying tools. It can also be used as a decorative backbone on your bookmaking project. $5.00 View Details

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Grafix NATURAL Medium Weight Chipboard (12 x 12)
The chipboard is natural colored and size 12 x 12. This chipboard is acid free and can be used for numerous crafting projects. It is versatile, economical and can be die-cut, painted, covered with fabric, punched and more! Choose a 6 or 25 sheet package. View Details

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Grafix NATURAL Medium Weight Chipboard (8 1/2 x 11)
The chipboard is natural colored and size 8 1/2 x 11. This chipboard is acid free and can be used for numerous crafting projects. It is versatile, economical and can be die-cut, painted, covered with fabric, punched and more! Choose a 6 or 25 sheet package. View Details

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Heavy Duty Awl (for bookmaking)
This tool is a "must have" for anyone making handbound books. It punches holes through book board and multiple layers of paper. This particular tool is heavy duty so you have tap it with a hammer when going through thicker material. It is perfect for stab style book binding. $4.29 View Details

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Iris Embroidery Floss 36 Pastel Colors
Embroidery floss is great for worry dolls, friendship bracelets, key chains, shoe laces, binding handmade books, scrapbooking and more. These are 6 strand skeins that can be used for hand embroidery designs, cross stitch and miscellaneous craft thread works. They provide a smooth feel and excellent coverage while stitching or embroidering. The excellent quality of the long staple cotton from which the thread is made and the finest gassing and mercerization process gives the floss a lustrous s... $4.00 View Details

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Iris Embroidery Floss 36 Primary Colors
Embroidery floss is great for worry dolls, friendship bracelets, key chains, shoe laces, binding handmade books, scrapbooking and more. These are 6 strand skeins that can be used for hand embroidery designs, cross stitch and miscellaneous craft thread works. They provide a smooth feel and excellent coverage while stitching or embroidering. The excellent quality of the long staple cotton from which the thread is made and the finest gassing and mercerization process gives the floss a lustrous s... $4.00 View Details

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Iris Embroidery Floss 36 Varigated
Embroidery floss is great for worry dolls, friendship bracelets, key chains, shoe laces, binding handmade books, scrapbooking and more. These are 6 strand skeins that can be used for hand embroidery designs, cross stitch and miscellaneous craft thread works. They provide a smooth feel and excellent coverage while stitching or embroidering. The excellent quality of the long staple cotton from which the thread is made and the finest gassing and mercerization process gives the floss a lustrous s... $4.00 View Details

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Japanese NORI Glue Paste
This glue is a favorite crafting clue in Japan. It is a very special formulation that is perfect for paper. It will adhere paper to glass, wood, plastic, fabric, photos, paper or metal. It will not soak through paper or fabric and it dries clear. It is non-toxic and it washes off hands and clothing easily. It works great with delicate papers and it is slow drying. It is the perfect paper crafters glue! Available in small bottles (1.85 oz and 10oz jars). View Details

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Light Duty Paper Awl (for book binding)
This tool is a "must have" for anyone making handbound books. It is a fine punch that makes holes just large enough to sew through. It is strong enough to go through an entire signature (several sheets). Made of high quality steel. $3.90 View Details

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Lineco Beeswax
Genuine beeswax to lubricate thread and prevent tangles. Makes difficult sewing jobs easier! 1 oz. stick Professional quality. $7.22 View Details

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Lineco Binder's Board Genuine Davey Board 13" x 19" (.067)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 13" x 19" and it is .067 thickness. Sold by the single sheet. $4.71 View Details

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Lineco Binder's Board Genuine Davey Board 13" x 19" (.082)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 13" x 19" and it is .082 thickness. Sold by the single sheet. $5.56 View Details

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Lineco Binder's Board Genuine Davey Board 13" x 19" (.098)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 13" x 19" and it is .098 thickness. Sold by the single sheet. $6.42 View Details

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Lineco Binder's Thread
This is strong genuine Irish linen thread. Perfect for hand sewing. This professional grade thread expands with moisture to prevent tears in the paper. For use of bookbinding and book repair. This thread is acid-free, unbleached linen, humidity responsive linen which reduces stress on paper. 50 yards $8.54 View Details

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Lineco Binding Tape
This genuine linen tape is closely woven for strength. The 3/8" width accommodates most popular size books. Use for bookbinding, sewing signatures. Professional grade tape. 60" x 3/8" $10.44 View Details

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Lineco Bone Clasps
A traditional oriental closure for book, journals or boxes can be used to add the finishing touch to your creative project. Made of genuine bone. Available in two sizes 3/4" and 1 1/4". (2 options on this item) View Details

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Lineco Genuine Davey Board 4 Pack 15" x 20 1/2" (.098)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 15" x 20 1/2" and it is .098 thickness. Sold in a pack of 4 sheets. $24.16 View Details

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Lineco Genuine Davey Board 4 Pack 15" x 20.5" (.067)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 15" x 20 1/2" and it is .067 thickness. Sold in a pack of 4 sheets. $17.45 View Details

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Lineco Genuine Davey Board 4 Pack 15" x 20.5" (.082)
This genuine high quality Davey Board can be used for: book covers, slip cases boxes and more. It is warp-resistant with a single layer construction. Acid-free with buffered alkaline reserve prevents acid burn. A strong dense board helps prevent crushed corners and dents. The grains runs in 19" direction. Professional quality bookboard. Each sheet is 15" x 20 1/2" and it is .082 thickness. Sold in a pack of 4 sheets. $20.74 View Details

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Lineco Gummed Paper Hinging Tape
Good for general hinging. The tape is acid-free, lignin-free, and buffered to pH 8.5 with 3% calcium carbonate. This paper will support most artwork. Fast setting water activated adhesive dries strong and will not creep. Professional quality. 1" (inches) wide x 130' (feet) wide. $10.04 View Details

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Lineco Heavy Duty Awl
This important tool has a large wooden ball handle that fits the hand comfortably for heavy duty punching while providing good control. Use this professional quality tool for making holes for easier sewing and for many bookbinding projects. The thin point makes holes sized for thread. $12.99 View Details

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Lineco Linen Binding / Hinging Tape (Black)
This versatile tape can be used for joining the edges of boxes, adding a finishing touch to the edges of boards or hinging album pages. This self-adhesive tape is attractive and easy to use. It is a woven tape with a matte black cloth finish. 1 1/4" x 400" strong acid-free fabric, non -yellowing and stable acrylic adhesive. Professional quality. $18.54 View Details

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Lineco Padding / Book Compound
Make pads or a book signature easily with this professional grade padding compound. Applies easily with a paintbrush and cleans up with water. Dries to provide a translucent white and flexible bond. 12 fl oz. jar $17.86 View Details

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Lineco Quick Bind Tape
This professional grade white gummed tape is for making quick books.The tape is 2" wide and is 36" in length (gummed).Dtails:Binds pages to coversAcid-free gummed binding tapeSecurely holds up to a 50 page signature attaches to cover with strong gummed adhesive $8.10 View Details

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Lineco Silk Headbands - Black
This professional quality headband is the perfect finishing touch for your bound book. The length of the black headband is 6" long. $4.12 View Details

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Lineco Silk Headbands - Red
This professional quality headband is the perfect finishing touch for your bound book. The length of the red headband is 6" long. $4.12 View Details

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Lineco Super Open Weave Cotton
This fine open weave cotton gives good adhesive penetration to unite signatures while leaving the backbone flexible. Use for adhering signatures and for repair of books. Professional grade material. 1 sheet 18" x 30" $8.94 View Details

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Making Memories Hole Punch Tool
This size-adjustable punch can be placed anywhere on a project. Perfect for layouts requiring eyelets or carefully placed holes for detailing. The punch heads switch easily as needed (simply screw them into the handle). This is a high quality tool that will give you years of service. Made by Making Memories.The three punch tips are 1/16", 1/8" and 3/`6". $5.86 View Details

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Methyl Cellulose (liquid adhesive)
When dissolved in water methyl cellulose powder produces a liquid adhesive which is a neutral pH, nontoxic, vermin proof, does not decompose, and dries clear. Easily reversed with cold water. Use for repair, bookbinding, art construction and hinging. Professional quality. Net Wt. 1.5 oz. Acid-free archival quality $9.99 View Details

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MM Stylus & Paper Piercer
The Making Memories Stylus & Paper Piercer is perfect for prepping your pages for placement of fibers, brads, paper fasteners, eyelets and sewing stitches. Use the piercing end to put a small hole in your papers with the piercing tip. Use the opposite end as a stylus for embossing and setting rub-ons. The tip fits snugly into a easy grip handle. Simply turn the head to change the tip! $2.49 View Details

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Perfect Paper Adhesive (gloss)
This is an "Enhanced Acrylic Adhesive Coating and Medium". It is permanent, archival acrylic adhesive that is made to adhere all weights and textures of paper to virtually any surface! It is UV resistant and transparent. It dries to a gloss finish that is both durable and flexible. It is ideal for use with fine art papers in collage, montage, assemblage, decoupage, glazing and more. It can also be used on glass or any non-oily surface. Comes in a 4 oz bottle with dispenser tip and a... View Details

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Perfect Paper Adhesive (matte)
This is a "Lightfast Archival Acrylic Adhesive Medium or Top Coat". It is made to adhere all weights and textures of paper to virtually any surface! It is UV resistant and transparent. It dries to a matte finish that is both durable and flexible. It is ideal for use with fine art papers in collage, montage, assemblage, decoupage, glazing and more. It can be used on any non-oily surface. It comes a 1 ounce and 8.5 ounce squeeze bottle with dispenser tip and a bulk jar. View Details

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Professional Book Board Hole Punch
This heavy duty hole punch has a hardened cutting edge so it can go through the thickest book board. A hammer can be used with if needed. It will create a 1/4" hole. The tool is self cleaning so no need to pry the paper discs out by hand. It is perfect for books that you plan to bind with ribbon or fibers. $12.99 View Details

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Purple Cow 2 in 1 Combo Trimmer
This trimmer is everything rolled into one. It offers a guillotine trimmers, rotary trimmer, perforator and even does a decorative scalloped edge. The guillotine cutter is strong and sharp enough to handle 10 sheets of paper at once. Both trimmers have a locking guide which will hold your work in place as you cut (and makes it safer to use). Rulers and guides are printed on the cutter to make trimming to the right size a snap. The cutter can handle paper up to 12 x 12 easily. This is a high q... $64.99 View Details

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PVA Acid Free Bookbinding Glue
The Books By Hand Company creates amazing book making kits of all sorts. They really know a tremendous amount about making hand bound books. This is the type of glue that they recommend using with their kits or for any book binding. It is also great for all kinds of paper projects! The glue is PH Neutral and dries acid free. It is professional quality glue that is water soluble and solvent free. Note: This glue will be ruined if it freezes. If you are in an area where it is below ... View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (Black)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. The photo below is blown up so you can see the fabric. In person you will only see a tight weave fabric with no lightness showing through. $6.99 View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (Chocolate)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. $6.99 View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (Cream)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. $6.99 View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (Navy Blue)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. The photo below is blown up so you can see the fabric color. In person you will only see a tight weave fabric with no lightness showing through. $6.99 View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (Red)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. The photo below is blown up so you can see the fabric. In person you will only see a tight weave fabric with no darkness showing through. $6.99 View Details

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Superior Quality Bookcloth (White)
This bookcloth is 100% rayon with an acid free paper backing. It is a very fine weave and contains no fillers or coatings. It is suitable for using on books, albums and boxes. The size of this bookcloth is 17" x 19". This package contains one sheet that comes on a roll (not folded). Made by The Books By Hand Co. The photo below is blown up so you can see the fabric. In person you will only see a tight weave fabric with no darkness showing through. $6.99 View Details

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White Neutral pH Adhesive (PRO)
Neutral pH adhesive is used for artistic creations such as collages, adhering mats, objects within a frame and bookbinding. It is a professional quality glue. It is not recommended for attaching hinges to art. This PVA formula is pH neutral, has excellent lay flat properties, good open time and is quick setting. It will not become brittle with age and is remoistenable with water. Permanent and dries clear. Comes in sizes: 4 oz, 8 oz and 16 oz (quart ) gallon (if in stock) View Details

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Zutter Bind It All Machine V2.0 PINK
The Zutter Bind-It-All machine is a personal book binding system. The machine punches and binds projects of any size or length. You can punch and bind Cardstock, Chipboard, Wooden Clipboards, Thin Acrylic, CDs and more! This machine will allow you to use binding wire combs as small as 5/16" up to 1 1/4". The machine is light enough to carry around (under 3 lbs) but tough enough to handle any job. The overall size of the machine is 12" long x 5" wide and stands 7" high... $69.99 View Details

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