Set out all the supplies in the middle of the table. With the holidays just around the corner, i wanted to share the printable templates i used to create some diy recipe books. A vintage book with binder spine makes a perfect junk journal. Diy fabric covered binder i have started a project life smash book and i love it. Smashbook flip through light blue binder retro theme empty. And ill show you what happening to an album with a bad binding. I saved the front and back chipboard from the binder to use as pages in my smash book which i. If youre anything like me, you use printed recipes just about every day now and find more almost as often. Piercing through this book block is a bit of a challenge. This article talks about making good choices for sticky stuff in book binding and explains adhesives and glues.
Perfect for gifting to friends or family or just as a way to organize your favorite family recipes. Below is an example of how to make a smash book from an old ring binder. It serves the same purpose of displaying pictures as an album or traditional scrapbook, but it plays into a style of memorykeeping that. Supply list for making my version of a homemade smash book. Organize your favorite recipes into a diy recipe book with these fun and free printable recipe binder kit templates. How to make a smash book by upcycling an old ring binder. So glad to see book binding making the main stream.
She kept the original pages of the books, and used art journal techniques to decorate them. With just a pile of paper, some thread, and a dab of glue, we create masterpieces that last for years. Personalize your own smash binder stay organized today. Here are examples and a small tutorial of 5 different binding techniques that ive tried for a binding 101 video. I am going to love filling this book with so many goodies and happy memories. Basic diy bookbinding demonstration with hot glue gun duration. Making your own books can be a great way to create a customized gift, or a tool to preserve online content, your own work, or anything else you want a physical copy of. A smash book smash is a brand name is a decorative notebook that comes with a special pen that has ink on one end and a glue stick on the other. Its a great smash book for starting outin my opinion. Archival origami minibooklets from a single sheet of paper posted on. See more ideas about smash book, mini books and mini albums.
Many book artists use a drill or a hammer and nail. I have been a book binder, hand made paper artist for 12 years. If youre into smash books a recent trend i hadnt heard of or planners, the ideas for diy journals are transferable to those too. How to make a budget binder this is how my budget binder is set up. This item iztoss 240pcs chicago binding screws assorted kit 9 sizes stud screw posts rivet chicago button for diy leather decoration bookbinding. Smash diy slime fidget slimy pull screen real slime. Youll love this folio with an embossed chipboard cover and designer journal pages. This isnt meant to be a detailed look at the pages, just a. How to make a smash book by upcycling an old ring binder samsill. All in all, a good buy, and maybe the logo will become a little family story about how mom turned a smash book into a family binder. Recipe binders are perfect for storing loss papers, it is easily accessible, helps with meal planning, and it looks beautiful on a shelf.
In this project i used the ultimate diy scrapbook printable templates. Mini diy books are the easiest types of books to create. Perfect binding a form of binding most often used in the types of books you find yourself reading on the train or at home, otherwise known as paperback or softcover books. Store all of your favorite things in fashionable style. Use your fingers to play in the simulator of the slim. Aug 31, 2017 handmade, handdrawn, mismatched and collaged diy planners, binders, notebooks and calendars. One easy and very trendy way to create a keepsake book is to compile everything into a smash book. Heres how to make a folded paper pocket for a book. Reclaimed book boards for diy hardcover books video posted on. One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book. Craft paper diy memory book, wedding guestbook, travel scrapbook, baby shower or anniversary photo book light gold by dreamlify. Mini binders come with a broad range of cover options. Arts and crafts, scrapbooking 44 comments i recently stumbled across the most.
Then, cut a piece of binding tape thats about 2 inches longer than your book and lay it stickyside up on a flat surface. There are basically four methods that are most popular. Ribbons or book binder rings you can get them here. Since i love creating printable stuff i much prefer that to writing things out in my messy lefty handwriting, i took a slightly different approach to my jillee scrapbook journal smash book. A smash book is a hybrid between a scrapbook and a journal. Im using an old vintage book as the start of my smash book. By marie of blooming homestead for i heart nap time. See you in the next video where we will start the process. Diy recipe book with free printable recipe binder kit. Its handy to know how to make a folded pocket for a book, because pockets are really handy for containing loose papers, and books usually come without pockets. I know what smashing is, i have 45 regular smash books, but my question was regarding the 3 ring binder. For us as scrapbookers is very interesting and liberating just to be able to journal and create pages about.
One line per day theres no reason why diy journals have to be in book format. There are tons of great book binding methods for making a junk journal. Use practical black or white covers for professional settings, or choose a product with a colorful poly cover in blue, purple or pink for a childs first school notebook. Diy journal how to smash book, art journal, sketchbooks red. Smash booking is about documenting anything that matters to you without worrying about getting it neatly organized and you can smash in memorabilia, postcards, greeting cards, magazine cutouts, favorite quotes, photos, journaling, and other tidbits of stuff you can find to smash into a smash book. We put together an easy diy recipe binder that will help you organize your life. See more ideas about planner organization, day planners and smash book. Types of binding back to basics student bookbinding. Kathie link used a vintage book, to make a book of quotes. Hilitchi 120sets m5 x 510 1525 3545 phillips chicago screw posts binding screws assortment kit for scrapbook photo albums binding. I started with an old 3ring binder, since the rings are a great way to easily add new pages to the smash book it just seemed like.
Take an old book, remove the pages, add a binder mechanism, and you have a unique ring binder. See more ideas about smash book, art journal inspiration and book journal. Homemade smash book series part onesupplies youtube. This summer just flew by and now we are in full school prep mode. Today im sharing a simple and affordable back to school idea. The art of book binding is an ancient craft, but actually it is not very difficult to do and with almost no practice you can get really awesome results. I started with an old 3ring binder, since the rings are a great way to easily add new pages to the smash book it just seemed like a no brainer. Just a little series, showing the empty smash books before anything is added to them. Make your own unique or use a ready super realistic slime simulator.
Give each teen two pieces of cardboard, paper inserts, and three binder rings. Handmade smash book tutorial my take on the 3 ring binder by. Book binding a fun way to make something new, the old fashioned way. To bind a book, start by folding your pages in half and stapling them together at the folded crease. My household budget notebook is a 1 12 inch binder with various free budget printables from different places on the. Easy book binding two bookbinding ideas incredibusy. Crafters have come to love the smash book because it requires less time investment than scrapbooking and can be used in a. Also i included pictures to show some of the smash books features. I have only used the regular books that come with the pages inside. I like to put at least one usually more than one in most books i make. A diy recipe binder is a convenient way to sort the recipes many of us print from online. Here i am showing you how i use my zutter binditall to punch holes in the cover and pages of the book were making.
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