Long stitch bookbinding

During this 3-hour workshop, participants will learn basic bookbinding skills and how to handcraft a book using the long stitch binding technique. Participants will be able to customise their books by choosing from blank and/or dotted grid pages and a variety of colours for the cover and thread. All materials and tools provided. No experience needed.

Hi everyone! Due to popular demand, I am offering my long and link handout for sale online. Fork over five buckaroos (UK friends, that is almost £0!) and I will email you your very own PDF. Include…

Following on from our most popular posts ‘Top 10 Secret Belgian Binding Tutorials‘ and our infamous ‘Top 15 Japanese Stab Binding Tutorials on the Internet‘ I decided to put together a collection of the best long-stitch bookbinding tutorials on the internet. Below you will find a hand-picked, reviewed and summarized list of the best tutorials on the long-stitch technique. We’ve included blog posts, PDF’s, video playlists and photo galleries – we hope you’ll find it a good resource 🙂 Please…

I took the opportunity to go with new friend Susie to purchase leather sides from a local Tandy store during their once-a-year sale. Based ...

The Ernie Studio on Instagram: "Congratulations @bittermelonbindery for writing such a beautiful book! “Handmade Books at Home” releases today, December 5. I highly recommend checking it out if you are at all interested in bookbinding. I tried out long stitch with quarter binding and I love how the tutorial was super detailed while still being easy to follow. This book has lots of information about different tools and materials as well as techniques used in bookbinding, so it’s perfect for…

Bookbinding Club’s Instagram post: “These #longstitch variations are insane! Wow! 💥 I think it’s safe to say that @marujitobooks is a long stitch master.. just look at all the…”

The Ernie Studio on Instagram: "What is your favorite type of bookbinding? I love exposed bindings with Coptic stitch and adding in different stitches like French link, long stitch or interlaced hemstitching. This book is Coptic and French link."

The most common type of sewn bookbinding that I often default to, falls into the category of longstitch binding. It’s really a general categorization for many different methods of sewn binding. People have invented their own patterns and techniques and have probably called it something else as well. Suffice to say, it’s a general way […]

French Link Stitch Bookbinding: Hello! In this tutorial im going to teach you how to make a notebook with a french link stitch bookbinding technique. Is a really beautiful and practical technique as it let the page open completely :) Ideal for artists!

Hi, don't mind me, just showing you how I make my journals with wrap covers and exposed binding!In this video I teach you how to use a french link stitch to ...