๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“•Mini Medieval Manuscripts (Part 1) Basic Book Making - Rounded spines & double-sided gilded pages

Everyone loves miniatures... they help us escape to a tiny, magical world! Mini books are just as captivating as real ones... they promise secrets and magic as we open their covers and turn their tiny pages. Medieval volumes possess an even greater charm, as they hark back to an ancient time... My tiny Medieval books are completely functional... they have rounded spines, antique covers and end papers, double sided illuminated pages and gilded edges! Medieval miniature books / DIY mini books / Miniature art DIY This is Part 1 of 3 of how to create miniature Medieval manuscripts (in 1:12 scale). Here (Part 1) I show the steps of basic bookbinding / bookmaking. Video Timestamps โŒš 0:58 Printing instructions for free printables 2:07 Cut printables with a paper trimmer 4:07 Create book cover fold lines and rounded spine 5:42 Make Medieval text blocks 7:05 Paint book cover edges with paint 8:26 Create a rounded book spine 9:44 Gild the book page edges 11:19 Separate the book pages after gilding 12:27 Furr
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