Label Binding // Adventures in Bookbinding

The label binding was invented by Carmencho Arregui as a low intervention binding for books that had lost their original binding. I think it has an application in binding pamphlets, periodicals and other series in a way that has minimal impact on the original material.

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00:00 Label Binding; Combining pamphlets, comics, or other periodicals
01:00 Removing staples
02:37 Cutting the cover to size
04:20 Pre-punching the sewing holes
06:18 Sewing the text
13:38 Making the back cover crease
14:34 Lacing the back cover hinge
14:49 Folding the inside cover flaps
15:57 Making the label
18:27 Attaching the label
19:52 Finishing the lacing of the sewing support to the cover

“The Label Binding” by Carmencho Arregui in Bookbinder; published by Society of Bookbinders 2000 v14 pg 51

Label Binding
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Society of Bookbinders - I highly recommend jointing if you are in the UK. I'm a member, and it's worth it just for the journal.
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Staple removal video
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The #DASBookbinding Channel is the perfect starting point for learning #bookbinding. It covers foundation skills, simple projects, technical methods, materials and more advanced bookbinding projects. The best way to find what you are looking for is the DAS Bookbinding YouTube Channel guide.
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English Closed Caption titles by Carrie Snyder. Thank you!!

The music used in this video is performed by Jon Sayles. Jon has some great classical guitar music on his website, which he shares freely.