French link stitch bookbinding

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!

This Old World stitch is an elegant way of linking signatures along an exposed spine.

Chanel Ly on Instagram: "French link stitch is not only pretty 🎀 it also keeps the signatures more snug together. French link looks so good on exposed or unsupported spines! Working on these lil sketchbooks for the next shop update, aiming for mid-July. I picked up some 100% cotton watercolour paper as well, excited to work on some fancier sketchbooks! Also, I just uploaded a new studio vlog on YouTube, which captures my creative life in June 🌞 link in bio #bookbinding #bookbinder…

During this 3.5-hour workshop, participants will get to learn basic bookbinding skills and how to handcraft an exposed spine book using 3 different stitches - french link stitch, link stitch and kettle stitch. Participants will be able to customise their books by choosing from blank and/or dotted grid pages and from a variety of colours for the cover and thread.

This video demonstrates how to sew a French link stitch, unsupported. The French link is often used in conservation due to its strength and flexibility. In the video, a thick colored, pre-waxed linen thread is used to help emphasize sewing only. When sewing a French link we recommend using an Irish linen 18/3 thread.Video by Jessica Ebert, Sewing by Kasie JanssenMusic from YouTube Audio Library:Almost in F - Tranquillity by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons…

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Little Forest on Instagram: "TUTORIAL!!! I made this video to show you how I sewn this book. It’s coptic stictches combined with double French link stitches in 2 colors of thread. I sew French link 2 times in each signatures. Hope you can figure it out. Thank you for watching and enjoy binding your book . . #notebookbinding #bookbinding #handmade #diy #bookbinder #handicraft #copticbinding #papercraft #sketchbook #handbound #crafts #handboundbook #bookbinding #etsyvancouver…

I always get excited when I create a new design for my handmade journals. This one combines my love of colorful papers and thread with my love of technical stitching patterns - here I've used a special stitch called French Link Stitch. This little handmade book lays completely flat when it's opened, thanks to the detailed crossover of the french link stitch, which I've sewn here in an ombre pattern from red to yellow. French link is traditionally used on hand bound books with full covers, so…