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How to make a beak book for a zine!

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 How to make a beak book!  What you will need!  1) a piece of paper 2) scissors  3) colouring pens. Step 1 : Take a piece of paper and fold it in half lengthwise so it makes a long, skinny rectangle. Then open the paper back up. Step 2 : Fold the paper in half again width wise so it makes a short, fat rectangle. Step 3: Fold both sides into the centre. Step 4: unfold the paper and mak e a cut along the centre and then fold in half lengthwise again. Step 5: Open up the middle cut and push it together so it will form the pages. Step 6: Add your content!  

Making a book for my zine!

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Essentials for this task. 1)You will need a book making kit. You can find these fairly cheap online.  2)Regular photocopy paper. 3)Card. 4)A ruler.  5)Pens, pencils, glue and anything else you will need to fill your zine. Firstly you will need to fold in half a piece of card and some paper (as much as you need to make the right amount for your zine). Once you have the card for you front cover and the folded paper to create your pages you will want to put them one on top of the other and grab your ruler and measure down the middle to get the center of the spine and then you want two more either side of the first one.  Once you have punched three holes down the middle of your book you will need to get some string and a needle and start to thread it starting from the inside middle hole! Now you've started to thread the string through the middle you will bring it back through the top hole and then through the bottom hole skipping the middle one.  Bring it back ...