Complete Bookbinding Kit – DIY Handmade Journal Tools Set

Create your own hand-bound book with this complete Bookbinding Kit — a carefully curated collection of tools and materials I use to make my own journals by hand.

Whether you're brand new to bookbinding or already love crafting your own books, this kit includes everything you need to make unique, upcycled journals, sketchbooks, or memory books at home.

Want to learn how? Watch my two-part video tutorial showing exactly how to use the kit — PART 1 and PART 2.

What’s Inside the Kit:

• Paper folder & creaser

• Scissors

• Awl (hole punching tool)

• Retractable tape measure

• Needle set in case

• 50m brown waxed thread

• 4 x large metal paper clips

• 5 x sewing clips

• Glue brush

• 30ml strong PVA glue

Colours of included items may vary.

These are the same tools I use to add finishing touches like fabric tabs, lace trims, and strong spine reinforcement — great for turning recycled papers into a polished, handmade book.

Packaging Details:

Your kit comes neatly packed in a reusable box to keep everything together, and is posted in protective outer packaging.

Note: Finished journal not included — shown as an example of what you can make with this kit.

Perfect For:

✔️ Beginners or experienced bookbinders
✔️ DIY journaling & memory books
✔️ Scrapbooking & sketchbooks
✔️ Thoughtful craft gifts

🔒 Safety Notice: This kit contains sharp tools (scissors, awl, needles) and is suitable for adults only. You must be 18 or over to purchase.