Fabric cover book diy

I recently got a new bible and it's light gray leather. It an effort to keep it from getting pen marks or scuffs, I wanted to make a cover for it. I also wanted more page markers than the 2 it came with. So this is what I came up with... I used a cotton laminate by Amy Butler. The cover is a very simple design, unlined. I just measured from the edge of the front cover around the spine to the edge of the back, then added 7 inches (this left me 3.5 inches for each side to hem and fold to the…

I've noticed lately that I've been getting quite a few hits on my blog from Pinterest... from a really old post about some things I made for a craft fair! Ha! ... it was such a long time ago, but the ideas are still quite cute. Well, based on one of those crafts, I made a tutorial( a year or so ago) about how to cover a photo mat with fabric. Today, I'd like to show you how to cover an old book in fabric... similar to another craft on that ancient post :) MATERIALS enough cotton fabric to…

Perfect for adding pops of color to your home and reusing old books!

If you are a big reader, I guess you always have a book in your bag to spend some time reading in the public transports. The problem with this is usually that your book ends up being damaged due to the huge amount of stuff that you manage to get into your bag with the

A week into the year my new planner was already showing some wear. Living in a handbag does take its toll! To be pretty and practical I made a fabric cover that will fit future A6 planners and hard…

by Roslyn Mirrington of BloomJust in time for Christmas giving, cook up a journal cover (or ten!) from a single honey bun. The two covers in this tutorial are made from Minick & Simpson’s…

I made a really sweet little book cover the other day and enjoyed the process and the results so much I thought I'd write a tutorial on it. And it's pouring with (much needed) rain outside so what a good way to spend a day, right? Close-up of the cover. The back. Grubby window optional. The inside of the cover. At our Quilting Club's Christmas lunch the other day I received a little book covered with a lined cover and a cross stitch design on the outside. Now I can't cross stitch to save my…

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Sew a Composition Book Cover: Composition books are a staple in back to school supplies, but disguise them in pretty fabric and they can infiltrate other areas in your life and serve a purpose at the same time.Although I do appreciate them and their black and white marble existe…

The not-so-pretty book you may have is an easy DIY project to take on, with an immediate impact when you’re done. From neutral fabric to your favorite wallpaper, this no sew DIY book cover method works for different materials. It also takes very little time and materials. Visit the blog for the step-by-step guide.