Coptic book binding tutorial

Hi friends! I have been asked to create a tutorial for my sketchbooks. I had resisted for quite a while because there are many other videos about a Coptic stitch binding but after hearing so many v…

Full Video of Coptic Binding step by step for beginners!In this video, I will show you how I bind a book, sketchbook or watercolour book with easy Coptic sti...

Ok, so the title might be a little misleading… we’ve actually crammed in 18 of the best Coptic Stitch (also known as the Chain Stitch or Coptic Sewing) book binding instructions and tutorials we could find on the web, along with a collection of video tutorials and many coptic-stitch related resources (PDF’s, Stitching Patterns, Photo Galleries etc) for you to get stuck in to – it took us a while to put this together but we hope it serves as a good resource for some of you out there. If…

Lacy Stoneburner | Bookbinder on Instagram: "A closer look at finishing a multi-needle coptic binding. I love this style of binding because it is so much easier to attach the back cover (in my opinion) than in a single-needle coptic binding. Have you tried both bindings? Do you have a preference between single-needle or multi-needle coptic binding? #copticbinding #copticstitch #bookbinding"

This simple linking stitch creates a minimal, yet admirable, pattern on an exposed spine. A single Coptic stitch may also be called a link or chain stitch. There are several methods used to begin this stitching pattern. Since the projects in this book employing the Coptic stitch are each comprised of five or fewer stations, I’ve chosen a method of forming loops in the first signature that will be tightened later.

19K views · 1.8K likes | Lacy Stoneburner | Bookbinder on Instagram: "A real-time look at multi-needle coptic binding. ✨️ Have you tried this binding style? #copticbinding #copticstitch #bookbinding"

Coptic Book Binding: How to begin your coptic binding on a mini-book.

The coptic stitch bookbinding method is another way to bind your book with a spine that opens up completely, so you can lay your book flat. Sometimes it’s also called chain stitch in bookbinding, but more often it’s called coptic stitch binding. I think it’s a great method for when you have book covers that […]

Last Sunday I acquired another skillset I'm never gonna need (see also: rubbercutting, calligraphy), but so much fun to do! Frances and I joined CraftMNL's Love Bound book binding workshop at Fully Booked, where we learned