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Get App Count out four sheets of paper. Fold this section in half. This is called a signature. 1 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App You will need ten signatures total. Each signature is made up of four sheets of paper. 2 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App On the top signature, lightly mark one inch points three inches from both ends. 3 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Use a pencil to mark each of the signatures, using the marks on the tops signature as a guide. 4 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Align one signature about a half inch from the edge of your cardboard to poke holes in the cover. 5 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Poke the holes on the second cover by using the first cover as a guide. 6 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Use your awl and rubber cutting mat to poke holes in each of the signatures. 7 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App If you don’t have an awl, try using a pushpin or nail to poke holes. 8 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App When you have all the holes poked, cut some string and thread your needle. Tie a knot at the end. 9 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App This is a diagram about how to bind your book. The next slides demonstrate the process. 10 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Start with the back cover and the bottom signature, stitching from the inside to the outside. 11 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Stitch each hole the same way, stitching up through the bottom cover and wrapping the thread around. 12 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue stitching until you get to the end of the signature. 13 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App For the last hole in the signature, after you loop around, return the hole into the next signature. 14 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue with each of the signatures, always looping around the previous signature’s stitch. 15 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App When you are going run out of string, simply tie a knot, tuck your thread and retread your needle. 16 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue stitching your book. 17 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App When you get to the end of a signature, add the next signature on top and continue stitching. 18 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue stitching your book. 19 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App When you get to the last signature, it’s time to sew on the cover. 20 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Stitch down through the fort cover, wrapping the string around the stitching on the spine. 21 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App If you run out of thread simply tie off your string and thread your needle again. 22 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue stitching your book like so. 23 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Continue stitching until you get to the end of the last signature. 24 @hannahjeremiah on

Get App Tie off your thread and tuck it in like so. Now you have a Coptic Bound Sketchbook! 25 @hannahjeremiah on

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