Make and Share Craft Tutorials
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Published
about 3 years ago
Time
Time:1h00
Difficulty
So-so
I think the postage makes an interesting cover.
I made this little notebook (mine is 2" x 4") from a used manila envelope. It utilized only things I normally throw away and I think the postage makes an interesting cover.
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Instructions
You Will Need
- A large manila paper mailing Envelope (cut into desired size with the paper cutter leaving the folded edge of envelope intact as pictured).
- Scrap Card cut into two pieces 1/2 the size of your pages (mine came from food packaging).
- Yarn or string and needle.
- Glue Stick .
- Small Hole Punch .
- Project Cost
- Cheap
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1
Choose which page to use for the cover. Reinforce the inside by gluing card inside cover with stick glue.
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2
This is what your cover should look like at this point.
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3
Stack your pages. Punch two holes through the fold of each page.
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4
Sew the pages together.
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5
Using stick glue, attach the back page to the inside cover. You could do the same with the front, but I choose to attach only the back.
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6
Using stick glue, attach a small scrap of paper to reinforce the "spine" area.
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And you're done!
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