Cover a composition book

The zippered pocket, which ends up on the inside front of the cover, is stitched first then added in as the cover is made. For this tutorial, im covering a composition book to turn it into a daily writing or bullet journal. This may, in part, be determined by the cover style. And who designed that distinctive marble cover pattern. Great for taking notes at meetings or in class, as well as writing out ideas or essays, composition books are available in an array of formats and designs to meet your needs and personal style. How to make a quilted composition notebook cover karen overton, the quilt rambler, demonstrates how to cover a simple composition notebook with quilted fabric including a zipper pocket for pens and pencils. Norcom hard cover wide rule composition book, colors may vary. Today i am sharing my tutorial for these quilted composition book covers over at riley blake designs cutting corners. This school year we aim to help inspire those of you seeking creative outlets and end your feelings of helplessness amidst the unor. Built to the five star standard, this composition book lasts. Pick a side to start with, and positioning the book in the center of the paper, quickly becuase this stuff dries in a blink.

Norcom hard cover wide rule composition book, colors may. You can find composition books with as few as 20 pages or as many as 200. It can be used as a journal, school notebook, travel journal. The cheapie composition books arent the prettiest things or even the most sturdy, but thats okay because i made some really cute fabric covers. Sewing fabric tutorial for composition book cover with inside pockets composition books are a staple in back to school supplies, but disguise them in pretty fabric and they can infiltrate other areas in your life and serve a purpose. Mead composition book, 6 pack of wide ruled composition notebooks, wide rule paper, 100 sheets 200 pages, pastel color notebook. This pdf is designed to accompany a youtube workshop. Find 100 sheets hard cover composition bookat michaels. School smart stitched cover composition book, red margin, 8 x. Composition books are a staple in back to school supplies, but disguise them in pretty fabric and they can infiltrate other areas in your life and serve a purpose at the same time. Composition books are a staple in back to school supplies, but disguise them in pretty fabric and they can infiltrate other areas. Composition notebooks have been a mainstay in students backpacks and boardroom meetings for decades for a variety of reasons. Mead black cover graph composition book 100 sheets sewnglued. Pretty papercovered composition books tutorial also has.

Amazons choice for composition book cover refillable leather pocket notebook mini composition cover fits standard 4. Make a custom composition book cover with rob appell of man sewing video tutorial. Mead composition book, 6 pack of cute notebooks, college ruled paper, hard cover 100 sheets 200 pages, pastel color notebook. I made him a star wars one as part of his easter gift. Sew the ends closed at the top and bottom using ladder stitch. The classic design of this black and white hardcover composition book features a marbled pattern and a reinforced spine. Stylish diy composition book cover fabulessly frugal. How to turn a composition notebook into a stylish diy journal. I thought i could spruce it up for him with a cool notebook cover. My tutorial is based off of this one by jennifer paganelli with a few modifications. Have you ever shopped for new school supplies and left empty handed because nothing quite fits your personal style. Ideal for journal and creative writing projects, it has 100 sheets of white sulphite paper with 0. In the hoop large composition note book cover embroidery. The cover can be pieced and quilted or just one piece of fabric.

You can customize everything from the cover to the index, or even add pockets to the covers. I did observe a brown staining on both covers of the composition book see. Refillable leather composition notebook by rustic ridge leather notebook cover composition book cover dark brown 4. Even the process of creating this book cover will let you cut down on that fabric scrap pile thats been building up for far too long. An italian leather cover for your inexpensive composition book will transform it into an elegant, professional and durable composition book.

Composition notebook cover pdf sewing pattern spencerogg. The composition books unique marbled pattern was inspired by printing techniques in 10th century china. The school composition book is ideal for use at any level of education for class projects, assignments and reports. We used the pinwheels and net prints in turquoise and beige. Many tools used in my videos are dangerous and unsuitable for children, experienced adult crafters only thanks. Insert the front and back covers of the book into the pouches and you have a beautiful composition book cover. I use my own composition book for storing business information, blog post ideas, website logins, etc. Basic skills necessary sew a straight line sizing finished measurements the size of a composition book. How to make a journal from a composition book my crafty. Click here to download this free pattern, and then check out our versions below. Roaring spring marble cover composition book roa77222.

And the great thing is that once the notebook is full, the cover can be reused. Affordable composition book has 24 sheets 48 pages and a 38 inch rule on white paper. Do this slowly so you make sure there arent any air bubbles. This free sewing project shows you how to decorate your notebooks so youll be more likely to cross things off your todo list. They designed this awesome notebook cover exclusively for dear stella, and were offering it as a free pattern download. I like to cut a piece of plain cardstock and use mod podge it to the inside cover of the notebook. I used the backtoschool 3ring pencil pouches tutorial by sew can she as my starting point, but made modifications to use it in the composition book cover. And so i made a clear vinyl zip pocket for my composition book cover and ive got a tutorial for you showing how i did it. Quick tip altering composition book covers youtube.

School smart marble back composition book, hard cover, 100. Easy diy craft tutorial idea that makes a great handmade gift. Make this gorgeous cover that will accommodate a standard composition book 7. Important disclaimer the content of this video is intended for adults only.

This creates the pouches for the cover of the journal. I have a soft spot for those alltoofamiliar black marble composition notebooks. Sep 12, 2011 pick a side to start with, and positioning the book in the center of the paper, quickly becuase this stuff dries in a blink. A thick, sturdy cover keeps the notebook from bending or ripping, and the sheets are securely sewn into the binding. Buy products such as five star composition book, college ruled, 100 sheets, color choice will vary 09343 at walmart and save. Roaring spring hard cover composition book, assorted real. Cover your notebooks with a pretty composition book cover to make notetaking more fun. Tactical notebook covers is designing and manufacturing tactical cases, packs, and bags with lifesaving and missioncritical features built in. Five star composition notebook, college ruled, 100pgs, 7. Ok, to make your own covered comp book, youll need.

Harbor seal on cover collegeruledlinepaper composition book. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Composition books, 80ct hard cover composition book, 7 78 x 5 516, wr. This notebook cover uses prints from our mika collection. Next open your composition book on top of the outside piece of your cover and fold the ends in getting to get an idea of how your cover will lay. Place your ruffle on the front outside of the cover, wherever you think it will look nice and pretty. Snappy composition book cover fabric covered notebook. The exercise book was also called version book historically, and is called khata in india, scribbler in canada, and copy book in ireland.

Aug 29, 2010 important disclaimer the content of this video is intended for adults only. The classic design of this black and white hard cover composition book features a marbled pattern and a reinforced spine. A supersimple way to cover a composition book craftypod. How to make a quilted composition notebook cover duration.

Although i do appreciate them and their black and white marble exis. Composition book has 100 college ruled 7 12 x 9 12 sheets. Check out what i discovered you can do with your composition books. Hers is a beautiful little zip pouch, finished so neatly and. Journal covers make great gifts and are a superfun way to use fabric scraps. Not only can you find them everywhere, but theyre the quintessential blank slate for making a diy journal. Sep 21, 2011 next open your composition book on top of the outside piece of your cover and fold the ends in getting to get an idea of how your cover will lay. Stitched cover composition book, with red margin, has a blue flexible pressboard cover with square corners. The composition book is college ruled lined paper of 200 sheets or 100 pages. Simple, detailed instructions show you how to make a fully lined cover with a firm back, decorative spine and a ribbon page marker. Apr 15, 2016 start at one side and slowly smooth the paper onto the cover.

I incorporated a technique that i saw somewhere else that makes turning this right side out really simple. The us equivalent is composition book, which traditionally has a distinctive cover pattern. Composition books, 100ct black composition book, 9. Learn how to cover a composition notebook and create a personalized notebook or diary. A class schedule and conversion chart for weights and measurements are also included.

Aug 23, 2012 journal covers make great gifts and are a superfun way to use fabric scraps. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The story of the composition book begins way before american companies began selling them to students. Dec 14, 2019 how to make a quilted composition notebook cover duration. Jan 14, 2006 a composition book patterned papers or a gift bag for the cover colored duct tape i found mine at walmart, but some hardware stores now carry this as well a glue stick fibers optional rubber stamps, inks, embossing powders optional i decided to cover one journal with a gift bag i bought at the dollar store.

Watch the video below to see what we did and what makes this composition book cover the ultimate cover for your composition book. Choose from collegeruled or wideruled paper and a hard cover, flexible paper cover or extradurable poly cover. Take an ordinary blank composition book and wrap it in a beautiful fabric cover to create a lovely gift, especially for someone who loves to write. It covers up the math tables and writing that the composition book has. Start at one side and slowly smooth the paper onto the cover. Fabric composition notebook cover tutorial smashed peas. Make a unique journal or notebook that suits your style with this diy composition book cover tutorial. We make notebook covers for occupations including military, police, law enforcement, and firefighters. Designs by juju large quilted composition notebook cover. Clear vinyl zip pocket for the snappy composition book. Thanks for watching and i hope you become a subscriber if you arent. After covering 12 composition books and who knows how many textbooks i never wanted to see another wallpaper sample again. Order online today and get fast, free shipping for your business. Mead black cover graph composition book 100 sheets.

It has an inside zippered pocket, slots for business cards and 2 additional pockets. This may, in part, be determined by the cover style and whether you prefer a hard cover or a soft, flexible cover. Jan 16, 2020 learn how to cover a composition notebook and create a personalized notebook or diary. This is the exact method that i used to turn octobers gratitude embroidery pattern into a gratitude journal. I use one for my journal, one for my sewing journal, one to carry with me to take notes or jot down ideas in. It holds a large composition note book that measures 9. Sep 05, 2014 they designed this awesome notebook cover exclusively for dear stella, and were offering it as a free pattern download. How to make a fabric journal cover in nine easy steps. Refillable leather composition notebook by rustic ridge cover. How to cover a composition notebook the crafty blog stalker. Determine what level of durability and longevity you need as you select the binding style tapebound, threadsewn or perfectbound.