Manual Binding | Custom Handmade Book - Spine

**Custom Handmade Book Series** To give you more freedom in customization and to create the look that best fits your imagination, we have launched this series of booklet options. Any item with "Custom Handmade Book" in its title belongs to this series. You must select **1 cover + 1 spine + 1 inner page set** to complete one book. **Please do not place single-item orders. Thank you.** Additional options like leather patches/embroidered text will be gradually added. Before purchasing, please read the shop introduction carefully or message us for details. Special Notice: Customized products are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. **xxxxxx [Binding Introduction] xxxxxx** **Manual Binding** | Custom Handmade Book - Spine - Lays completely flat - Exposed spine stitching; Manual binding features rows of straight stitches, each independent, allowing for different thread colors! Due to the nature of this binding, it's ideal if you only need a few pages, with a minimum of 4 pages (one folded sheet makes 4 pages). - For cover selection, you must choose either an integrated cover or 1 cover + 1 spine leather. However, for pages under 105gsm with less than 24 pages, or over 105gsm with less than 8 pages, there will only be one row of stitching. In such cases, an integrated cover is recommended. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49675424001_72aca0841f_c.jpg - Wax thread is used, and you can choose the color yourself, or let Lu Ren X (Weaver) choose. If you wish to select your own color, please remember to note it down! **Colors may vary due to photography lighting and screen displays. For those highly particular about colors, please visit our studio to choose in person!** 1 Light Green; 2 Green; 3 Sky Blue; 4 Royal Blue; 5 Dark Blue; 6 Purple; 7 Yellow; 8 Orange; 9 Red; 10 Dark Red; 11 Hot Pink; 12 Pink; 13 Dark Coffee; 14 Khaki; 15 Gray; 16 Black; 17 Off-White. https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7876/47347096451_bf59ddd9ab_c.jpg - Available sizes include A5 long edge binding; A6 long edge binding; A5 short edge binding; A6 short edge binding. You can select these directly. Actual dimensions: A5 (15.2 x 21.5 cm) = A4 folded in half; A6 (11 x 15.2 cm) = A5 folded in half. You can fold an A4 paper in half to see; the cover will be slightly larger to protect the inner pages. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49674886568_f6d96b3393_c.jpg - Available in Folio (horizontal / right-handed); Folio (straight writing / left-hand writing); On Folio. Folio (horizontal / right-handed) Folio (straight writing / left-hand writing) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49674886618_d8f91fc89c_c.jpg - Thickness varies with the number of inner pages. This binding has very few restrictions, with a minimum of 4 pages. If your desired page count is not listed in the inner page options, select the lowest available page count and note the actual number of pages required. For more pages, please message us to discuss. Under 105gsm: one row per 16-24 pages. Over 105gsm: one row per 8-16 pages. - Recommended uses: Essentially suitable for anything: notebooks, calendars, scrapbooks, guest books, etc. The exposed spine binding allows for expansion, making it ideal for photo albums or scrapbooks without them becoming too bulky. - Pages cannot be torn out as it will affect the overall structure. **xxxxxx [Reminder Notes] xxxxxx** If purchasing multiple custom handmade books, please provide a note for each: **Cover + Spine (Size/Thread Color) + Inner Pages + Add-on Services** Omit any elements that are the same or do not require specification. Ex1: Patterned Fabric 1 + Belgian + 96 pages Kraft Paper + Leather Patch on Spine embossed with "remainer"; Solid Color Fabric 2 + French + 160 pages Dowling Paper + Embroidered text on cover "my days". Ex2: All Egyptian + 96 pages Kraft Paper Solid Color Fabric 1 + Embroidered text on cover "ANDY"; Solid Color Fabric 2 + Embroidered text on cover "AMY". Full Catalog Introduction & Q&A: https://www.pinkoi.com/product/XZkA6Mgs **Quick Links to Custom Handmade Book Series** 【All Items】 https://www.pinkoi.com/store/remainer?tag=%E5%AE%A2%E8%A3%BD%E5%8C%96%E6%89%8B%E5%B7%A5%E6%9B%B8 【Covers】 https://www.pinkoi.com/store/remainer?tag=%E5%B0%81%E9%9D%A2&i18n_tag=%E5%B0%81%E9%9D%A2 【Spines】 https://www.pinkoi.com/store/remainer?tag=%E6%9B%B8%E8%83%8C&i18n_tag=%E6%9B%B8%E8%83%8C 【Inner Pages】 https://www.pinkoi.com/store/remainer?tag=%E5%85%A7%E9%A0%81&i18n_tag=%E5%85%A7%E9%A0%81 【Add-on Services (Leather Patches/Embroidery, etc.)】 https://www.pinkoi.com/store/remainer?tag=%E5%8A%A0%E8%B3%BC%E6%9C%8D%E5%8B%99&i18n_tag=%E5%8A%A0%E8%B3%BC%E6%9C%8D%E5%8B%99