Item Name: Bookbinding 1978 - 1988

Item ID: Bookbi-H4

Collector Rating: 1

Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge

Requirements June 1972 until September 1987

1. Describe the two main sewing methods of binding books by hand.  Tell when each should be used.

2. Rebind a book or bind four or more issues of a magazine.  Use binder's board and book cloth.

3. Make a scrapbook.  Use binder's board and book cloth or a good substitute.

4. Do ONE of the following:

(a) Visit a bindery.  Report what you saw on how to bind a book, pamphlet, or magazine.

(b) Write an article of at least 200 words on bookbinding as a career.