I'm making my scrapbooks and photos albums like this from now on

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Go to https://www.squarespace.com/bittermelon for a free trial and 10% off a beautiful new website ✨ I've seen this type of spine before on scrapbooks and photo albums, and could never find out how to make it. I finally try it out on a sentimental scrapbook commission! 0:00 A special commission 1:04 Inspiration and prep 2:13 Figuring out the accordion 5:45 Punching guide and punching holes 8:00 Sewing the book block 10:22 Gluing and lining the spine 14:46 Attaching endpapers 15:16 Preparing cover boards 16:23 Cover boards with book cloth 19:06 Laser engraving and hot foil stamping 20:55 Casing in 23:25 Beauty shots and outro Shop my apron and other bookbinding merch here 📚 https://bittermelonbindery-shop.fourthwall.com Hot foil stamping machine: https://amzn.to/4b8oVJw (it's not my exact model but I wish I got this one) Foil for bookbinding: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1058219177/hot-stamp-stamping-foil-3-inches-x-95 (thanks to creakyspinebindery for the rec on Discord) Book cloth: https://bookcraftsupply.com/product/burgundy-linen-bookcloth/ 📔 📔 📔 ⟡ My book Handmade Books at Home is out now ⟡ https://www.bittermelonbindery.com/handmade-books-at-home Shop updates: https://www.bittermelonbindery.com/newsletter Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bittermelonbindery Shop: https://www.bittermelonbindery.com/shop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bittermelonbindery Tiktok: http://tiktok.com/@bittermelonbindery Discord: https://discord.gg/mz85zMpcn3 📔 📔 📔 Filming Equipment Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro with Canon 24-105mm F/4 lens Editing Software DaVinci Resolve Studio https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve FAQ ✦ What tools and materials do you use? https://youtu.be/98SdMoq4kcc ✦ Where can I buy bookbinding supplies? your local art supply store, Blick Art Materials (US), TALAS (US), Hollander's (US), DeSerres (CA), Etsy ✦ What adhesive are you using? Archival quality PVA glue, there are multiple brands ✦ How do you make your book cloth? https://youtu.be/bDWSCmMK5bw ✦ Where do you get dot grid writing paper? https://youtu.be/kvyCW5GygIM ✦ Where did you get your guillotine cutter? https://amzn.to/49O6VmY ✦ What brand is your... thread - Crawford Irish Waxed Linen Thread corner rounder - Akiles Diamond-1 ✦ What is that laser cutter? https://www.xtool.com/?ref=IJ2xikCBlQ48HW&utm_medium=5306&utm_source=influencer ✦ Where is your music from? I use Epidemic Sound, sign up for a 30-day free trial here: https://share.epidemicsound.com/asrshm ✦ What is your dog's name? Lucy 🐕 Produced on the unceded territories of the Tongva people. Learn more: https://native-land.ca/