Diy Book Cover Paper. Position on your paper book cover and you have some handy little pockets on your books. Posted on 19 november 2014 1 april 2015 by meinhilde.
For the lining paper you can use almost any type of paper. Start by turning your paper over so that the side you would like to show is facing down. Cover the first 50 to 100 loose pages, front cover and back cover of the book with plastic garbage or grocery bags and tape them securely in place.
Or you can recycle a paper bag and make a diy book cover for free.
I trimmed a heavier piece of white poster board to size, and created crisp folds with the knife to mark where the spine of the book would be held. The art of book binding is an ancient craft, but actually it is not very difficult to do and with almost no practice you can get really awesome results. Not pictured (because the tape reflects funny off of the camera lens). How to cover a book with paper to either help preserve the cover or to make a decorative stamped book for display step 1 to cover the book, you first need to open the book flat and cut the paper so that it is about 2″ wider on the top and bottom, and about 4″ wider on each side.