How to sew and glue a pocket notebook with fabric and bookcloth

Designed with Rene Clairin, an illustrator in NYC whose method of sketching draws you right in to the New York mood, as if you were part of their notebook observing passersby and partaking in the city's favorite sport of people watching. For our collaboration, Rene illustrated a bustling summer in New York city scene, with tones, elements, and a mood that is very transportive.
Split York City is inspired by the song New York City by Adrianne Lenker and Buck Meek, and how as a place the city has the power to split us and make us many parts of a whole. • Adrianne Lenker and Bu...
00:04 Making the cover, fabric glued to bookcloth
00:33 Screen printing onto rice paper
01:01 Collating papers
01:07 Preparing waxed thread
01:19 Assembling notebook parts
01:31 Punching sewing stations with an awl and sewing
01:47 Pressing the notebooks
02:00 Cutting with a stack cutter
02:23 Rounding corners
02:32 Finishing and signing each notebook
02:52 Packing notebooks in letterpressed packaging
More details and photos at shop.dappernotes.com/products...
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All Dapper Notes pocket notebooks are hand-made from scratch in New Jersey by Enon Avital. Every notebook cover is made from two materials: a good looking fabric on the outside, backed by book cloth inside. These covers are just the nicest, and oh so very showoff-able.
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[@BlankFirstPage]

Fantastic! Love the cloth covers.

[@arliafrink3043]

So amazing to watch the process!

[@Puzzlemad]

Stunning!

[@blackhellebore89]

These notebooks are amazing!
Us your white glue pva ir something else?

[@edwinarceo1970]

i love your whole process! how long does it take to do one series?

[@dappernotes]

kinda hard to answer, but i tried to time it once shop.dappernotes.com/blogs/enons-journal/how-long-takes-make-dapper-notes