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How to Make and Cover Books

Learn not only how to make your own books, but also how to decorate and recycle books you already have.
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Old Book Crafts
Discover a variety of creative ways you can recycle old books.

About My Community Scrapbook
Learn how to create a book all about your neighborhood and community.

How to Make a Story Sack
Discover how you can design kits to help you celebrate and enjoy your favorite books.

Art Book Project
Enjoy these ideas shared by a visitor named Jennifer, and then try your hand at making an art book of your own.

CD Case Brag Book
You can use a CD case to make a book to hold photos, your thoughts, or anything else.

Duct Tape Notebook Craft
Use these suggestions, shared by a visitor, and experiment with covering a notebook with duct tape.

Fabric Covered Notebook
Find a colorful fabric and then follow these directions and personalize a notebook.

Fast, Fun & Easy Book Cover Art
Find many creative ways to cover your books using the ideas shared in this book.

Fun Flip Book
Learn how to use construction paper and this simple template to make to make an interactive book.

Getting Ready For School Book
Learn how to construct a book that is a great way to help a child get ready for school.

Paint Sample Card Book
A visitor named Jan shared these directions for making a little book using paint sample cards you can grab at home improvement stores.

Invent a Book
Discover how easy it is to write and publish your own book.

Make an Accordion Book
Follow the directions shared in this video and learn how to make an accordion fold book.

Make Your Own Cartoon Book
A visitor named Carolyn explains how to make your own cartoon book.

Manila Folder Journal
Find out how you can create a fun journal using a manila folder and a few other supplies.

Paper Bag Book Cover
You can not only protect your books by covering them, you can also dress them up.

Quiet-Time Busy Books
Learn more about this book by reading my review.

Star-Shaped Book How-To-Video
This video shows you how to easily make a star shaped book out of paper.

Touch-and-Feel Book
A visitor named Shantel shares some ideas for making a tactile book for a toddler.

Bind It Fast
Learn to bind books you make or repair your own books using this Japanese bookmaking technique. Good illustrations.

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