Bookbinding Tutorial Now take your paper and gather them into sigmatures.1 take 4 pieces but you can choose a different amount. | wouldn't recommend using more than 6Now comes the most dimcult part. Practice this on scrap paper first and take your time so you won't have to redo anything. Take your thread and your first signature. When sewing. remember to Go in from the outside of the folded paper Remember to keep the thread tight! An inside lookand tie it to the string from the start. Use binder clips to keep the book flat. Continue with the thirc, When you reach the end of the third...When you reach the end and have sewn all of the sig it looks like thic.6.25"x.75" for the spine and both covers will be 6.25" = 4.75" Cur your fabric so there's about .5" border around it and cut the corners to be a 45° Den't overcut! Especially the cornerst Glue the edge over the chipboard, put weight onit and let it dry.Close the book (while making sure the canvas has been glued i Place} and let the book dry under some weight. Take your endsheets and measure both (for the front and back) te be the e size orignal paper. For my 6" x 4.5" book my endsheets will be 6" x 9" each. Fold it in half and make sure it fits nicely between the cover and the first page of your book.