Tutorial on hand-making vintage color-blocked book covers from washed kraft paper

Tutorial on making a book cover made of washed kraft paper, in retro color matching style, very beautiful!

1. Material preparation: dark and light colored kraft paper, lace, denim thread. Tools needed: wheel cutter, scissors, ruler, cutting board, sewing machine, marker.

2. The book size is 151 (width) * 217 (length) * 22 (thickness), and the light-colored kraft paper is cut according to the paper pattern.

3. Cut and draw creases.

4. Cut four 230*20 long strips of dark kraft paper (or cut a 20-wide frame as shown in the picture) to make decorative edges.

5. Glue to fix the lace and decorative edges.

6. Fix the lace.

7. Fix the decorative edge. As shown in the picture: Go to the sewing machine: spread out the whole piece, first press one edge of the dark decorative inner frame; then fold the left and right sides of the light-colored paper inward, and press one edge of the outer dark decorative frame.