May 02, 20 once i had the kindle, of course i had to have a stylish cover for it. Browse the topics below to learn about creating an ebook cover. Heres a big list of free patterns and tutorials for making covers, cases and sleeves for an apple ipad and the amazon kindle the designs will work well for netbooks and other gadgets too. Fold fabric about 14 inch over and sew all the way around. Before you start creating your cover, make sure you have all rights necessary for the content of your cover image and that it complies with our content guidelines. Hot glue that piece to the inside of the book jacket. Book marketing strategies for self publishing authors. Best cheap book style kindle cover if you are looking for a cheap case for your newest kindle the entrylevel model that looks like a book, check out this design from tnp.
Introduction to cover creator cover creator is a free tool intended to help you design a basic cover that meets kdp specifications. All covers are lovingly hand crafted to premium quality standards. Mar 18, 2015 hi guys, today we will be making some cover for your kindle. Aug 17, 2014 diy kindle or tablet cover tutorial create a unique cover for your kindle or tablet in less than 30 minutes using an old book, fabric, batting, and glue. In this panel, on the top right where it says output format i can choose to output as kindle, epub or another format you need to do it one by one. The cover image you upload will appear on your amazon detail page. In this diy tuesday video i am sharing how i made my new case to cover and protect my kindle paperwhite ebook reader. How to make an ebook kindle and epub conversion diy book. The only thing missing from my new found sense of reading ease and relaxed fingers you know what im talking about, the cramping fingers from trying to shield the sun with your book from the pool chair. The feel of a print book in your hand is largely a function of its cover. If you can make a perfectlysized cutout in a book, they pop together in an extremely awesome fashion. Kindle paperwhite leather cover 10th generation2018 4.
With a little bit of felt, some embroidery floss, and a hint of creativity, you can turn a regular ol composition book into a oneofakind. No matter if youre on team harry or team ron, weve got your kindle covered. Aug 26, 20 this weekend, i decided to dress her up a bit. Best 12 make a colorful book cover yourself skillofking.
Designer fabric come from dashwood studio, designer bethan janine. Learn how to make a diy tabletkindle cover out of a cool product called krafttex. I have separated them into two groups but since the devices are very similar in size and shape, they can easily be used for one or the other with minimal. Many cover creator templates allow you to choose an.
Diy book clutch tutorial from caught on a whim here. Kindoyo kindle 3 keyboard 6 inch book style leather cover case, dark blue 4. Not just for the purpose of being pretty, but also for protection. Verso prologue is one of the most beautiful bookstyle kindle covers. For kindle paperwhite the case is usually ready to be shipped, for other devices as nook, tolino, pocketbook, kobo or other kindle, it may take up to 3 days to prepare. I have separated them into two groups but since the devices are very similar in size. Travel with your electronics in style and learn how to make your very own fabric tablet case with this easyto. Need an optin offer or free ebook cover that doesnt look like a monkey went to town with ms paint. Im starting stitching tomorrow on my own diy leather kindle cover. Create an ebook cover amazon kindle direct publishing. This tutorial could also work for as a nook cover or an ipad cover.
Bringing bright color into textcentric ebooks will work to strengthen the impact of the words. May 15, 2011 i love my kindle, but i missed the feel and ease of holding a book. Make sure to push the fabric down into the spine and hot glue in place. Fintie folio case for kindle fire hdx 7 20 release. Publishers have to keep their kindle book covers simple in order to grab an audiences attention with a minuscule thumbnail image. Tutorial how i make the diy kindle leather case high. Cover creator uses the book details you enter during title setup and adds your book s isbn to the barcode area of the back cover. Use this kindle cover sewing pattern and youll have your very own kindle cover. Bayin dollhouse kit diy furniture, wooden miniature doll house creative room gift time apartment with dust proof cover and music movement 4. This is technically a tutorial for a kindle cover, but you could easily adapt it to fit any type of tablet.
A black leather case cover still the most popular kindle accessory is nothing compared to this beautiful masterpiece handmade by katie wagner. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Diy fabric case to cover my kindle ebook reader diy tuesday. Trees kindle paperwhite case, ereader case for kobo, nook. The vintage cover art work is printed into a thin and lightweight cover to make the case look the same as the vintage notebook. Of course this diy is not limited to kindles, you can make covers for tablets or. Cut out the pages from a large book, and glue a strip of felt to the. When you publish or republish your ebook, well automatically add your cover image to the inside. Bag sea tutorial cosmetic bag in marine style diy tutorial with photos sewing. Beautifully british crafted book cover style cases for him or her. Jennifer markovichsewing projects kindle case 4 e 5 kindle case, sewing projects, cover.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The main function of a kindle book cover, or indeed any book cover, is to somehow represent or sum up the story within. To see the kind of cover you can create with the tool, check out these examples. Finally, an easytouse tool for making book mockups and 3d covers. Two cases make your kindle look and feel like a book. Small sewing projects sewing hacks capas kindle coque ipad nook cover old book crafts costura diy kindle case tablet cover. So, i grabbed a few supplies from around the house and got to work on this diy kindle fire cover. Once i had the kindle, of course i had to have a stylish cover for it.
The cool part about this design is that it utilizes two types of contrasting fabric, so you can create a color blocked sort of look. In this panel, on the top right where it says output format i can choose to output as kindle, epub or another format you need to do it. Derek murphys cover design secrets should be mandatory reading for any writer who is on the verge of publishing. Diy book covers free book design templates and tutorials. You will be pleased with the classy look, supple feel, and impressive durability. Fridays favorite thing sew it girl kindle case, tablet. Hi there, i just posted a blog post on using your kindle cover blended with another bloggers cover to make a hybrid cover for my new kindle 8. More than just listing the dos and donts of effective covers, read. I am all about diying things, so i thought id make my own cover, and of course share it with you.
The cool part about this design is that it utilizes two types of contrasting. Two new thirdparty cases do their best to imitate the look and feel of a. If cover creator doesnt meet your formatting needs, try our doityourself guidelines ebook and paperback and templates paperback. In the inside youll find a soft, microfiber lining, and full pocket for ids and other essentials. How to make a case for your ipad or kindle using a hollowed out book. Hi guys, today we will be making some cover for your kindle.
Book cover trends have been heading towards a more minimalist approach for years but the explosion of the ebook market made this paredback style a prerequisite rather than a design movement. Product magnetic leather smart case cover for kindle fire hd 7 dark blue magnetic leather smart case cover for kindle fire hd 7 dark blue product fintie folio case for kindle fire hdx 7 20 release slim fit pu leather standing cover w auto sleepwake, love tree. I love my kindle, but i missed the feel and ease of holding a book. It can be large in length and height, but will need to be cut to size. Kindle10 ereader zipper case ereader case padded kindle fire case kindle 10 case kindle case book. Diy craft projects shop millions of handmade and vintage items on the worlds most imaginative marketplace. I used clear plastic packaging and hot glue gun to make this tablet case. Im going to wait to decorate it until im finished with assembly, then i plan to doodle with 3d paint pens. The result might impress you and it will definitely save you some money. A beautiful vintage hard back book style ereader and tablet cover handmade in. Diy gifts for book lovers corin balkovek nov 23, 2018.
Felt case, kindle case, small sewing projects, tablet cover, any book, diy gifts. It will work with pretty much any kindle, nook, tablet, or ereader, and only requires a hardcover book, an elastic band, and some simple craft supplies. First ill click on add book from the top left corner and choose my file. Follow these step by step instructions to make a cover for your kindle or other ereader out of an old hardcover book. Not too tough for a first bookbinding project though i did puzzle for a while on the mechanics of the spine. The perfect coming together of old books and new technology make this the ideal gift for book lovers. Use our free cover creator tool to design a cover for your ebook or paperback. Small sewing projects sewing crafts capas kindle kindle paperwhite case kindle fire case diy cape tablet cover book crafts diy gifts diy ecofriendly kindle case a while ago our library started to charge a fortune to borrow books from outside their system. The classics never go out of style and neither will this case.
Remove the inside pages of the book, being careful to preserve the cover. Most textcentric kindle book covers incorporate some kind of illustration or graphic, whether that means a background pattern or a specific icon is a personal choice. Inspired by the workmanship and style of collectible leather books, our fine. Diy kindle cover of a blazer and a tie from selectiveperfectionism.
U can skip the glitter paper part if u cant find it,or replace it with any designpa. How to turn an old hardback book into an awesome kindle cover. Clever use of color is another effective way to make sure your kindle book cover ends up at the checkout. Plus, the top fabric creates a pocket where you can keep pens, small notepads, etc. Gemyon case for kindle fire 7 20152017, pu leather cell with card slot magnetic closure flip wallet cover case in book style kapok 4. The tutorial is available as a free pdf tutorial, originally published in lisa lams book a bag for all reasons. Sewing a lovely kindle case pictures sewing crafts.
Make a custom kindle cover so you can read on the go without worrying about scratching your precious ereader. Compatible with most kindle, ereaders or 7 inch tablet devices. Kindle book covers with words boldly emblazoned across them demand a second glance. Custom kindle cover old book crafts, book crafts, kindle. The tool allows you to customize your cover with a variety of layouts and fonts. Then ill click edit metadata to change the details and add my cover. Bold shades against a block black or white will make the title and authors name pop. Given its extremely high level of cuteness, theres no surprise that the pattern for the bookc. Books are absolutely irreplaceable and maybe the idea of carrying an electronic reader around in a fancy. Diy kindle or tablet cover tutorial create a unique cover for your kindle or tablet in less than 30 minutes using an old book, fabric, batting, and glue. Mar, 2012 hi there, i just posted a blog post on using your kindle cover blended with another bloggers cover to make a hybrid cover for my new kindle 8. Measure the cover for cutting if your cover is too large for your ereader, and cut the cover. These gorgeously designed covers are minimally designed after all your favorite books. And yes, yes i do read work related books this is my current read on vacation, so judge me as you will.
Feb 06, 2020 measure the cover for cutting if your cover is too large for your ereader, and cut the cover. I ordered an adorable patterned one online, but id like to try my hand at making one too. After squinting my way through the bahamas, i was lucky enough to receive a kindle paperwhite, which officially makes me a part of the cool kids club in my mind. Diy notebook cover for ipad kindle charlimarietv youtube. I thought today would be perfect to do a little round up of diy kindle and ereader cover tutorials. Personalized book style kindle cover leather kindle cover tablet cover leather kindle cover kindle case ipad cover ebook case. Jealous every time your author buddies show off their pretty new promo graphics. Now you can make your own professional looking book marketing images.
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