Binding a MYSTICAL Handmade GRIMOIRE / Book of Shadows!

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Today we’re bookbinding a mystical leatherbound grimoire!
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PARTS USED:
— Real leather, black sheepskin leather 0.4mm thick
— 96 sheets A3 sized sketchbook paper (110 gsm)
— 2 sheets A3 black paper as end sheets (140 gsm)
— Waxed thread:
— Hemp / jute cord for stitching:
— Brass corner decorations:
— Corner protectors:
— Leather cord for headbands:
— Embroidery thread for headbands:
— Brass buckles:
— Large amethyst stone:
— Oval filigree:
— Satin ribbon markers:
— Linen cloth for burnishing and covering the spine
— Leather dye
— Greaseproof parchment paper
— 3 mm wood fiberboard covers

TOOLS:
— Basic leather crafting kit:
— Leather stitching kit:
— Awl:
— Swivel knife:
— Leather hole punch:
— Leather cap rivet set:
— Mallet:
— Bone folder:
— Small spray bottle for coffee staining:
— Coping saw
— Book press
— Stitching jig (or a suitable chair)
— White PVA glue (wood glue)
— Contact glue
— Thick needle
— Scissors & x-acto knife
— Stapler & hammer
— Wax for leather

Restoring a book press:
How to sew the signatures together:

MUSIC:
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Today we’re making a DIY huge, heavy, leatherbound grimoire — using real leather and traditional bookbinding techniques. By adding a large amethyst stone to the cover, sewing headbands and carving patterns with gold leaf, it really ends up looking like an «ancient», mystical fantasy book!

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