{"id":386,"date":"2018-02-02T19:08:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T19:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/?p=386"},"modified":"2018-02-02T23:23:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T23:23:35","slug":"book-binding-cradle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/02\/book-binding-cradle\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Binding Cradle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amandamaciuba.com\">Amanda (Hi!)<\/a> showed me how to bind a book! We used her book-binding cradle to hold folded-gathered sheets while we poked holes in the creases.\u00a0Wanting one for myself, and not seeing designs in the usual places, I whipped up a quick CAD model and made a prototype on the laser cutter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"387\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/02\/book-binding-cradle\/book_binding_cradle_for_punching__sewing_2018-feb-02_06-34-01pm-000_customizedview23607549281\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281.png\" data-orig-size=\"852,523\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching_&amp;#038;_Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-387\" src=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281-300x184.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281-768x471.png 768w, https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Book_Binding_Cradle_for_Punching__Sewing_2018-Feb-02_06-34-01PM-000_CustomizedView23607549281.png 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read below for files and details. Please comment if you&#8217;ve got ideas for improvement!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The tab-and-slot cradle design is based around 0.09&#8243; thick 30-ply Chipboard from Blick and some 0.15&#8243; Corrugated Cardboard that Blick packaged the chipboard in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a360.co\/2nAO1ef\">The CAD design is a Fusion 360 parametric design<\/a>. If you copy the model yourself, you can change the materials thicknesses and platten sizes to match your materials and requirements.<\/p>\n<p>If you have the same materials, pdf files for cutting are attached here.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/02\/book-binding-cradle\/book-cradle\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-388\">Book Cradle<\/a>\u00a0(pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week my friend Amanda (Hi!) showed me how to bind a book! We used her book-binding cradle to hold folded-gathered sheets while we poked holes in the creases.\u00a0Wanting one for myself, and not seeing designs in the usual places, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/02\/book-binding-cradle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[82,83,81,84],"class_list":["post-386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","tag-book-binding","tag-book-cradle","tag-laser-cutter","tag-makerspace"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VqWo-6e","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}