This method will help alleviate any ‘cracking’ the paper may want to do as you bend it. To apply the the spine cover over the rounded spine, gently work your paper over the edge, so that you are stretching the papers fibers a little a time. You can see it in this Facebook Live video.Ĭover the front and back covers with a paper you select. An alternative method is to use one 12″x12″ paper cut in half for both the front and back, and then make the spine cover wider. You may paint the spine instead, it’s your choice! I usually like a coordinating paper to cover the spine, but it is a personal preference. For the spine cover you’ll cut one piece of a coordinating card stock or decorative paper at 2 1/4″ x 9 3/4″. Second, Cut the Paperįor the front and back covers, cut two pieces of paper measuring 6 3/4″ x 9 3/4″. With so many themes and color palettes, you are sure to find something you love. If you don’t already have paper you want to use, the scrapbooking and card making industry has countless papers. However, this is a perfect way to use that paper and enjoy it over and over! It’s makeover time! If you are already a scrapbooker or card maker, you probably have papers you are hoarding because you don’t want to cut them up or have them hidden under other layers of papers or photos and not be able to see them.

First, Grab Some Pretty Paper for the Makeover Let’s do a composition notebook makeover! Turn a simple boring composition book into something you can enjoy using, and don’t mind looking at. They aren’t very visually appealing, but we can fix that. Five Step Composition Notebook Maker in Just Minutesĭid you pick up composition notebooks while they were on sale during back-to-school sales? They are usually least expensive during those sales.

Composition book palette