I Made An Epic Druid SPELLTOME - The Tome Of Earth

Making a "traditional" leatherbound fantasy tome! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nerdforge Mecha Bonnie Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/nerdforge OTHER ELEMENTAL TOMES: Tome of Fire: https://youtu.be/kvs3mBQ8hak Tome of Air: https://youtu.be/Ok3kb9QJfBQ Tome of Earth: https://youtu.be/CZ3N_da4_Kg Tome of Water: To be continued Today we're finally continuing the saga by creating the Tome of Earth, the third book in the Elemental series! In this bookbinding video we create an epic spellbook wrapped in green stained leather using traditional techniques. Check out our other bookbinding videos for more in-depth explanations of the steps such as sewing the signatures and sewing headbands. MATERIALS: - 1 mm vegetable tanned goat leather: https://www.sloyd-detaljer.no/sortiment/laersloyd/skinn-laer/geiteskinn-3062 - 48 sheets A3 sized sketchbook paper (110 gsm) - Coffee and baking soda for staining the paper + PH strips - 2 sheets A3 black paper as end sheets (140 gsm) - Waxed thread: https://bit.ly/2O9ZFJb - Hemp / jute cord for stitching: https://bit.ly/2x4iYw2 - Silver corner decorations: https://bit.ly/2O6itsD - Similar corner protectors: http://bit.ly/2J7xrgm or bit.ly/cornermetal - Leather cord for headbands: https://bit.ly/2QljtdY - Embroidery thread for headbands: https://bit.ly/2MmksXY - Brass buckles: https://bit.ly/2E90hc8 - Similar satin ribbon markers: http://bit.ly/2J96HMs - Linen cloth for covering the spine - Leather stain, extra black - Fiebings leather dye in Green - Greaseproof parchment paper - 3 mm wooden fiberboard covers - Faux gold leaf TOOLS: - Basic leather crafting kit:https://bit.ly/2x2SpXY - Leather stitching kit: https://bit.ly/2N7T1Xq - Awl: https://bit.ly/2O7o2qH - Swivel knife: https://bit.ly/2oWPBIg - Leather hole punch: https://bit.ly/2N46uPN - Leather cap rivet set: https://bit.ly/2x2faMt - Mallet: https://bit.ly/2O7vBhh - Bone folder: https://bit.ly/2N49yLW - Book press (or a stack of heavy books) - Burnishing tool - Stitching jig (or a suitable chair, square frame, etc.) - White PVA glue (wood glue) - Contact glue - Thick needle - Scissors & x-acto knife - Wax for leather FOLLOW: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thenerdforge/ Discord - https://discord.io/nerdforge Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/N3rdforge/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheNerdforge Website - https://www.thenerdforge.com/ BUSINESS CONTACT: [email protected]