Start bookbinding this year ⟡ how-to guide for beginners

Learn bookbinding step-by-step with my book Handmade Books at Home: https://www.bittermelonbindery.com/ha... I hope to see more people try bookbinding this year. Your bookbinding stories consistently motivate me to make helpful content. In this video, I'll guide you through the basics with a beginner-friendly approach. 0:00 Why bookbinding 1:45 Build your toolkit 2:38 Optional but useful tools 3:07 Bookbinding specific thread and glue 4:28 Gluing and pressing essentials 5:18 Quick & easy workspace setup 6:57 Bookbinding suppliers 7:18 Final tips I’d love to see what you create! Share your bookbinding projects and tag me on Instagram @bittermelonbindery. Let’s make 2025 the year of bookbinding! bitter melon bindery Discord server:   / discord   Returning to Patreon on Feb 1:   / bittermelonbindery   papercraftpanda methyl cellulose & PVA mix recipe: https://blog.papercraftpanda.com/how-... 📔 📔 📔 Shop updates: https://www.bittermelonbindery.com/ne... Instagram:   / bittermelonbindery   Tiktok:   / bittermelonbindery   Produced on the unceded territories of the Tongva people. Learn more: https://native-land.ca/