Uploaded June 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
This video shows my process for making a journal with pamphlet stitch binding and a tissue paper strip cover.
As this is quite a long video with many basic techniques shown, I hope the following timestamps will ensure you are able to skip the boring bits and get right to the sections that interest you...
0:08 - Making the tissue strip cover.
1:15 - Making the basic journal and covering it with plain paper.
7:28 - Finishing the tissue paper cover.
8:28 - Preparing the hidden spine for binding and cutting the inside liner paper.
10:31 - Covering the journal with the mod podged tissue paper piece.
14:32 - Preparing the signatures.
15:18 - Choosing the Roald Dahl embellies for the journal.
15:32 - Piercing the signatures.
16:33 - Using Pamphlet Stitch to attach the signatures to the false spine piece.
20:14 - Tightening and securing the signature threads.
21:07 - How to avoid the hole-poked molehills from showing on your journal spine and ruining your life!
22:01 - What to do if your needle splits a signature thread.
24:30 - Securing the loose threads on the back of the false spine.
25:55 - Attaching the the false spine and signatures into the folder cover.
28:40 - Adding the lining papers to the inside of the journal cover.
30:36 - Adding the closure components.
32:21 - The few embellishments I have added so far.
I really hope you like this video. If you do please go right ahead and Like, Comment and Subscribe.
My Web Page: www. inkyfingers.com.au
My Pinterest: pinterest.com/inkyfingy
Thanks for the Music: purple-planet.com - Cool Clicker
This video shows my process for making a journal with pamphlet stitch binding and a tissue paper strip cover.
As this is quite a long video with many basic techniques shown, I hope the following timestamps will ensure you are able to skip the boring bits and get right to the sections that interest you...
0:08 - Making the tissue strip cover.
1:15 - Making the basic journal and covering it with plain paper.
7:28 - Finishing the tissue paper cover.
8:28 - Preparing the hidden spine for binding and cutting the inside liner paper.
10:31 - Covering the journal with the mod podged tissue paper piece.
14:32 - Preparing the signatures.
15:18 - Choosing the Roald Dahl embellies for the journal.
15:32 - Piercing the signatures.
16:33 - Using Pamphlet Stitch to attach the signatures to the false spine piece.
20:14 - Tightening and securing the signature threads.
21:07 - How to avoid the hole-poked molehills from showing on your journal spine and ruining your life!
22:01 - What to do if your needle splits a signature thread.
24:30 - Securing the loose threads on the back of the false spine.
25:55 - Attaching the the false spine and signatures into the folder cover.
28:40 - Adding the lining papers to the inside of the journal cover.
30:36 - Adding the closure components.
32:21 - The few embellishments I have added so far.
I really hope you like this video. If you do please go right ahead and Like, Comment and Subscribe.
My Web Page: www. inkyfingers.com.au
My Pinterest: pinterest.com/inkyfingy
Thanks for the Music: purple-planet.com - Cool Clicker
