DIY Re-binding Kit

from $50.00

Transform your well-loved paperbacks into hardcover masterpieces with our rebinding kits - the perfect way to try bookbinding without the intimidation or investment!

Not sure if bookbinding is your thing? These kits are designed as an afternoon project so you can test the waters before diving into fancy bone folders and archival supplies. (Let's be real - we all judge books by their covers, so why not make yours gorgeous?)

Kits available in Basic, Deluxe, and Premium editions.

NOTE: HTV colors - literally any color you want is available. The options are endless!

BASIC KIT - Your starter set for a beginner-friendly binding experience:

  • Step-by-step instructions

  • All essential tools (including plastic bone folder - great for learning!)

  • Cover materials (1mm bookboard - may arrive slightly warped but straightens perfectly during binding!)

Perfect for: Testing out bookbinding to see if you love it

DELUXE KIT - Everything in Basic, plus:

  • Upgraded 2mm bookboard for extra sturdiness

  • More complex cover art options

  • Custom cut vinyl designs (use mine or send me your own design!)

Perfect for: Getting a little fancier with your first project

PREMIUM KIT - Everything in Basic + Deluxe, PLUS:

  • Bone folder upgrade - real bone folder included for smoother scoring

  • Fully custom cover art design service

  • I'll purchase the paperback for you

  • Premium decorative endpapers (marbled, patterned, photos, etc.) - I'll reach out to match your book's vibe

  • Rush processing (1 week vs. 2 weeks)

NOTE: No fanart endpapers - public domain artwork only

Perfect for: Going all-in on your first binding or gifting someone an amazing experience

REFILL KIT - $[price] Already hooked and want to bind another book? Includes all materials for basic cover + textblock (1mm bookboard), plus instructions.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED AT HOME:

  • Ruler

  • Iron or heat press (for applying HTV)

PROCESSING TIME: Up to 2 weeks for Basic/Deluxe/Refill (1 week for Premium) to allow for material ordering

Ready to clear a spot on your bookshelf for something YOU created? Let's do this! ✨

Kit:

Transform your well-loved paperbacks into hardcover masterpieces with our rebinding kits - the perfect way to try bookbinding without the intimidation or investment!

Not sure if bookbinding is your thing? These kits are designed as an afternoon project so you can test the waters before diving into fancy bone folders and archival supplies. (Let's be real - we all judge books by their covers, so why not make yours gorgeous?)

Kits available in Basic, Deluxe, and Premium editions.

NOTE: HTV colors - literally any color you want is available. The options are endless!

BASIC KIT - Your starter set for a beginner-friendly binding experience:

  • Step-by-step instructions

  • All essential tools (including plastic bone folder - great for learning!)

  • Cover materials (1mm bookboard - may arrive slightly warped but straightens perfectly during binding!)

Perfect for: Testing out bookbinding to see if you love it

DELUXE KIT - Everything in Basic, plus:

  • Upgraded 2mm bookboard for extra sturdiness

  • More complex cover art options

  • Custom cut vinyl designs (use mine or send me your own design!)

Perfect for: Getting a little fancier with your first project

PREMIUM KIT - Everything in Basic + Deluxe, PLUS:

  • Bone folder upgrade - real bone folder included for smoother scoring

  • Fully custom cover art design service

  • I'll purchase the paperback for you

  • Premium decorative endpapers (marbled, patterned, photos, etc.) - I'll reach out to match your book's vibe

  • Rush processing (1 week vs. 2 weeks)

NOTE: No fanart endpapers - public domain artwork only

Perfect for: Going all-in on your first binding or gifting someone an amazing experience

REFILL KIT - $[price] Already hooked and want to bind another book? Includes all materials for basic cover + textblock (1mm bookboard), plus instructions.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED AT HOME:

  • Ruler

  • Iron or heat press (for applying HTV)

PROCESSING TIME: Up to 2 weeks for Basic/Deluxe/Refill (1 week for Premium) to allow for material ordering

Ready to clear a spot on your bookshelf for something YOU created? Let's do this! ✨