Bookbinding Tool Kit | Coptic or Japanese style
Bookbinding Tool Kit | Coptic or Japanese style
This kit includes the six essential tools for making a non-adhesive Coptic stitch or Japanese style book.
1. Bonefolder, for folding your signatures (pages)
2. Shipping clerk's knife, for creating lovely “hand-torn” edges on your pages
3. Light-weight awl, for piercing holes to prepare for sewing
4. Medium-weight awl (with an extra needle), for piercing thicker pieces of paper as well as binder’s board.
5. Xacto knife with five #11 blades, for cutting your cover paper down to size
6. Curved needle (2” x 21 gauge), for sewing, of course!
Irish waxed-linen thread is stocked in individual 10-yard spools in both 4-ply and 7-ply, in an extensive array of colours.
Wrapped in our complimentary signature style: white tissue, French embroidery thread & our favourite washi tape of the day.