Welcome to our getting started page. Here, you will find videos and links to sites with great tutorials for zine and bookmaking. If you know of a great video or site that should be on out list, email [email protected]
Zine Making
Rookie: How to Make a Zine – Instructions to make a no staple mini-zine.
Creative Bloq: The Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Zine – A step-by-step guide to creating your first zine.
wikiHow: How to make a zine
Zines 101: A Quick Guide to Zines – A PDF guide to zines and making your first zine.
Make: Zine Making for Kids – Creative zine making activities for kids.
Design Instruct: Design a Handmade Art Zine – A guide to designing and printing your own creative art zine.
DIY Books
DIY Bookbinding – A great website with everything you need to know for DIY bookmaking.
How to Make a Simple Hardcover Book
Instructables: How to Bind Your Own Hardback Book – DIY hardcover bookbinding instructions.
Other DIY
wikiHow: How to Make Paper
Videos
WHY DON’T YOU MAKE A ZINE! – A tutorial for making a one page mini-zine by Salford Zine Library
Teach Me How To: Make a Zine – DIY artist Cassidy George gives a step-by-step tutorial on zine making. Video by Galore TV.
How to Saddle Stitch Leather – by Instructables.
How to Make a Book: Saddle Stitch with Thread – by Sea Lemon
How to Bind a Book with Staples – by Almond W
How to Bind a Hardcover Book – by Daniel Ronnevik