Paperback to hardcover

Do you have an old tattered book that you just hate the thought of having to throw out because you love the story? Perhaps you have an old college textbook that you still use as reference, that needs some TLC to keep from falling apart?...

how to rebind books a DIY guide to rebinding paperback to hardcover at home. Cover ideas and tips to create timeless boooks. The supplies needed, pictures of each step, and a video tutorial

A simple way to making a new, sturdier cover for a paperback book It's downright tragic: your favorite paperback, the one you've read a hundred times, is falling apart in your hands. Paperbacks aren't exactly built to last—hardcovers, on...

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Looking for a way to breathe new life into an old book? Either way, we've got you covered with this Cricut made DIY book cover!

(Welcome to New York Times readers! We’re republishing this project described in “Expanding the Creative Horizons of Your Printer” by Sonia Zjawinski – enjoy!) We love to integrate books into our decor, but does your child have favorite books that aren’t quite in display condition? Beat up paperbacks can easily be turned into custom hardbacks with some scrap cardboard, fabric, a gluestick, and an inkjet printer.

Leather Binding a Paperback: a New and Improved Guide: Last year I wrote a fairly popular guide on leather-binding paperbacks. Since then I've done some more experimenting and come up with a method that I think is a bit easier and turns out nicer. I will: Stick to tools you probably have lying aroun…