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Zine Making and Bookbinding

A Beginner's Guide in 25 Projects

Lauren Simkin Berke author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Chronicle Books

Publishing:28th May '26

£14.99

This title is due to be published on 28th May, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Zine Making and Bookbinding cover

Learn to create zines and books with this approachable guide featuring illustrated, step-by-step lessons on making many different book formats. The possibilities are endless!

Channel your passions into zines, create your own notebooks and calendars, and try your hand at impressive pop-up and accordion books. This illustrated guide will empower you to share your ideas with the world in personalized, handcrafted packages. Whether you want to create a poetry chapbook, an illustrated ode to the people on your commute, or a map of your dreams, this book will help you leap from an idea to a physical object. You’ll learn the lingo and where to find materials, but most importantly, you’ll be ready to experiment and have fun.

If you’re an artist seeking a new medium or are just beginning your creative journey, this book welcomes you to level up your DIY, join a community of makers and thinkers, and discover the power of zines and handbound books. Start now and watch your creative confidence grow and thrive.

ISBN: 9781797238753

Dimensions: 178mm x 127mm x 14mm

Weight: unknown

184 pages