Magnetic Clipboard // Adventures in Bookbinding

In this video I make a simple clipboard which uses magnets instead of a spring to keep it closed. The idea came from seeing a menu holder at Books and Boxes.
https://www.booksandboxes.com.au

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00:00 Magnetic Clipboard
00:21 Cutting the board
01:05 Punching holes for the magnets
03:30 Lining the board with card
07:35 Covering in cloth
16:36 Adding more magnets to make it stick to a fridge

The cloth in the first example is Arbelave buckram and the second example uses Chelsea bookcloth.

I use Evasol EVA.

The board is generic 1.8mm acid free binder's board.

The card is 300gsm manilla coloured Bristol board.

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English Closed Caption titles by Carrie Snyder coming soon. Thank you!!