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How to Make a Sketchbook | DIY Coptic Stitch Bookbinding Tutorial | Sea Lemon
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Sea Lemon’s tutorial shows how to create a sturdy sketchbook using the coptic stitch binding method, perfect for artists wanting a durable, handmade alternative to store-bought notebooks. You’ll fold paper into signatures, sew them together with waxed thread, and finish with a clean cover—ideal for beginners with basic crafting tools.
Questions & answers
What size sketchbook will this make?
The tutorial uses an 11"x14" drawing pad to create a finished sketchbook.
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❋ UPDATE ❋
For a clearer, step-by-step focus on just the coptic stitch binding itself, check out my coptic stitch tutorial here: youtu.be/ue52htX3j0k
🩵 Support My Channel on Patreon: patreon.com/sealemon
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SUPPLIES
• 11"x14" drawing pad (40 sheets)*: amzn.to/2kx1qmr
• Waxed thread (make your own - bit.ly/Yxfuel)
• Cutting mat*: amzn.to/4eHye8p
• Rulers: bit.ly/MyRulers
• Utility blade*: amzn.to/2G8iUlB
• Pencil
• Bone folder*: amzn.to/2rxiSv3
• Awl*: amzn.to/2rx5l6v
• Scissors*: amzn.to/2IpB7w5
• Binding needle*: amzn.to/2I7fv8t
📦 Shop My Favorite Supplies on Amazon*: amazon.com/shop/sealemon
🛒 Shop Bookbinding Supplies on Etsy*: bit.ly/4870CNl
🛍️ My Etsy Shop*: bit.ly/4ci1TU7
📄 My Scrapbook Paper Shop: bit.ly/SeaZazzle
RELATED VIDEOS
• DIY Coptic Stitch Binding: youtu.be/ue52htX3j0k
• Bookbinding Supplies Playlist: bit.ly/BindingTips
• Bookbinding Methods Playlist: bit.ly/BindingMethods
• DIY Book Projects Playlist: bit.ly/BookProjects
ABOUT
👋 Hello, it's Jennifer from Sea Lemon! This channel focuses on DIY beginner-friendly book related arts & crafts. We’ll also explore painting, upcycling, and other creative curiosities. Subscribe for new ideas youtube.com/channel/UCGbxOeCBuGSsKvt4g9lEv3A and follow me on instagram.com/sealemon or tiktok.com/@heysealemon
✳️ Disclaimers: Links above marked with (*) are affiliate links, which means I may earn revenue or credits (at no extra cost to you) via those affiliated sites. Music credits:
"One Fine Day" by The Insider
bit.ly/Z5GC0M
"Our Ego [Feat. Different Visitor]" by Broke For Free
bit.ly/VncOAd
"Rio" by 1000 Names
bit.ly/ZWh1h9
For a clearer, step-by-step focus on just the coptic stitch binding itself, check out my coptic stitch tutorial here: youtu.be/ue52htX3j0k
🩵 Support My Channel on Patreon: patreon.com/sealemon
💛 Become a YT Channel Member: youtube.com/channel/UCGbxOeCBuGSsKvt4g9lEv3A/jo…
SUPPLIES
• 11"x14" drawing pad (40 sheets)*: amzn.to/2kx1qmr
• Waxed thread (make your own - bit.ly/Yxfuel)
• Cutting mat*: amzn.to/4eHye8p
• Rulers: bit.ly/MyRulers
• Utility blade*: amzn.to/2G8iUlB
• Pencil
• Bone folder*: amzn.to/2rxiSv3
• Awl*: amzn.to/2rx5l6v
• Scissors*: amzn.to/2IpB7w5
• Binding needle*: amzn.to/2I7fv8t
📦 Shop My Favorite Supplies on Amazon*: amazon.com/shop/sealemon
🛒 Shop Bookbinding Supplies on Etsy*: bit.ly/4870CNl
🛍️ My Etsy Shop*: bit.ly/4ci1TU7
📄 My Scrapbook Paper Shop: bit.ly/SeaZazzle
RELATED VIDEOS
• DIY Coptic Stitch Binding: youtu.be/ue52htX3j0k
• Bookbinding Supplies Playlist: bit.ly/BindingTips
• Bookbinding Methods Playlist: bit.ly/BindingMethods
• DIY Book Projects Playlist: bit.ly/BookProjects
ABOUT
👋 Hello, it's Jennifer from Sea Lemon! This channel focuses on DIY beginner-friendly book related arts & crafts. We’ll also explore painting, upcycling, and other creative curiosities. Subscribe for new ideas youtube.com/channel/UCGbxOeCBuGSsKvt4g9lEv3A and follow me on instagram.com/sealemon or tiktok.com/@heysealemon
✳️ Disclaimers: Links above marked with (*) are affiliate links, which means I may earn revenue or credits (at no extra cost to you) via those affiliated sites. Music credits:
"One Fine Day" by The Insider
bit.ly/Z5GC0M
"Our Ego [Feat. Different Visitor]" by Broke For Free
bit.ly/VncOAd
"Rio" by 1000 Names
bit.ly/ZWh1h9
About this tutorial
Sea Lemon published this 13:00 video tutorial on November 1, 2012. It has been watched 4,686,684 times on YouTube.
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- Sea Lemon
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- 13:00
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- November 1, 2012
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