
This heavy-duty tool cuts chipboard or several sheets of cardstock easily. Lastly, the back of the tool will hold the book in place while the punch bar presses the binding wires shut. The tool secures the binding wire, making it easy. Then thread the covers and pages onto the Cinch binding wire. Simply choose the holes to be punched and let the punch bar do the work. Great for making mini albums, recipe books, journals and more. We R Memory Keepers-Heidi Swapp Cinch Book Binding Tool With Square Holes. The back of the tool will hold the book in place while the punch bar presses the binding wires shut. Choose the holes to punch and let the punch bar do the work.

You could also tie little strips around the actual biniding ring.The tool is great for making mini albums, recipe books, journals and more. I tucked the pointy edge of the ring under the ring below it to give it a finished look Step 7:Īdd even more cuteness by tying ribbon around the joural near the binding. (very easy & quick!) Step 6:Ĭut off your excess binding ring using wire cutters. This machine comes with awesome instructions. (You may want to get a feel for the machine by just practicing with pieces of paper before your journal). Punch holes in your covers and all of the card stock. For this 6×6 book, I lined up my paper at 1/2 cm mark to make the evenly spaced circles. I could punch holes in several pieces and and through the chipboard. Use the Cinch machine to punch holes in your cover and pages. Put your book together how you would like it and get ready to bind the book. Take your ink and ink around the edges of your word art square and covers (front and back-inside cover and back cover as well). Save the plain white or cream card stock for the middle. Then take your card stock for the cover and glue it to the front and back of the bo bunny (or cardboard) square.
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You can download the word art I created HERE: (Personal Use Only Please)Ĭut all of your cardstock in 6×6 inch squares. paper cutter or scissors, and wire cutter cute ribbon that coordinates with your cover

4 12×12 white or cream card stock (you can do more or less depending on how thick you want to make your journal) Bo Bunny chip board 6×6 book fillers (or you can use super heavy card stock or any thin cardboard-like the sturdy cardboard that Costco photo center uses) the Cinch Machine (Robert’s will have some out ready for you to try out) they are amazing and so easy and fun to use!!

I thought these journals would be a great thing for each member of a family to make. As a family, you could discuss goals or record keeping and then make these little “inspirational journals.” Supplies you need to make the “Inspiration Journal”: If you didn’t get a chance to make one, or if you don’t live near a Robert’s store, well here is the tutorial for you today-You can make one at home! I bet you could even try out a Cinch Binding machine at Robert’s-to see if you like it, and believe me-You will LOVE it! I LOVE the idea that Robert’s Arts and Crafts have to gather families for a fun craft. Last week we teamed up with Robert’s Arts and Crafts for their Family Night Craft.
