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How To Make A Punching Cradle For Bookbinding. How to make a punching trough or cradle. A sharp awl is used to make the holes and oftentimes a punching cradle is also employed to hold the signature (group of pages) and template in place. Turn your chipboard to portrait orientation. A few years ago, c made us a punching cradle out of wood recovered from a fruit crate. Locate the center of your chipboard lengthwise and draw a line down the middle. In this instructable i will show you a simple and easy way to make your own book binding cradle which only took me around 15 mins to make. Begin by cutting your chipboard to 8 by 10 inches. This will be the main piece of your punching trough. This is an easy project & super handy to have in your book binding kit!************************************if. Designed especially to aid punching holes in signatures for bookbinding, this little cradle will help get the holes evenly placed. This tool helps you punch the holes through the fold of the paper with more precision, since you just lay the open signatures inside it an punch downwards with the awl. You can purchase wooden punching cradles but it’s easy and inexpensive to make your own at home. Making a hole punching cradle is made easy with this little template, which i hope will be useful. Please download the pdf below and follow the directions to put it together.

You can purchase wooden punching cradles but it’s easy and inexpensive to make your own at home. This is an easy project & super handy to have in your book binding kit!************************************if. A sharp awl is used to make the holes and oftentimes a punching cradle is also employed to hold the signature (group of pages) and template in place. Please download the pdf below and follow the directions to put it together. Turn your chipboard to portrait orientation. Begin by cutting your chipboard to 8 by 10 inches. How to make a punching trough or cradle. In this instructable i will show you a simple and easy way to make your own book binding cradle which only took me around 15 mins to make. This will be the main piece of your punching trough. Locate the center of your chipboard lengthwise and draw a line down the middle.

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How To Make A Punching Cradle For Bookbinding This will be the main piece of your punching trough. Begin by cutting your chipboard to 8 by 10 inches. A sharp awl is used to make the holes and oftentimes a punching cradle is also employed to hold the signature (group of pages) and template in place. This will be the main piece of your punching trough. Turn your chipboard to portrait orientation. You can purchase wooden punching cradles but it’s easy and inexpensive to make your own at home. A few years ago, c made us a punching cradle out of wood recovered from a fruit crate. Please download the pdf below and follow the directions to put it together. How to make a punching trough or cradle. Locate the center of your chipboard lengthwise and draw a line down the middle. This is an easy project & super handy to have in your book binding kit!************************************if. This tool helps you punch the holes through the fold of the paper with more precision, since you just lay the open signatures inside it an punch downwards with the awl. Designed especially to aid punching holes in signatures for bookbinding, this little cradle will help get the holes evenly placed. In this instructable i will show you a simple and easy way to make your own book binding cradle which only took me around 15 mins to make. Making a hole punching cradle is made easy with this little template, which i hope will be useful.