fritz’s Reviews > Zine Making and Bookbinding: A Beginner's Guide in 25 Projects > Status Update

most important tools + materials:

for cutting, folding, scoring + stapling:
- cutting mat
- box cutter
- scissors
- bone folder

for punching holes + sewing:
- bookbinding needle (straight)
- linen thread (not waxed)

for glues + adhesives:
- pH neutral PVA glue
- glue sticks

for keeping glue where you want it:
- newspaper/newsprint