How to repair books: torn pages, broken bindings

I love my Cléopatre real library quality book glue. It even repaired a torn page of a book that is older than I am!

Cupcake helped a lot. She really loved learning how to fix books.

Place a piece of parchment baking paper under the torn page. Use a toothpick to rub the glue along the torn edge. Line it up well. Place another piece of parchment baking paper over the page. Smooth. Allow to dry an hour or so.

Glue covers back on, broken bindings, and lift-the-flaps.

Today we repaired eight books. And then she learned to sew a button. Here’s why you should put your kids to work.

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