Give your ideas a cover of their own. Zine Making & Bookbinding: A Beginner’s Guide in 25 Projects by Lauren Simkin Berke introduces creative ways to turn paper into something personal, from small self-published zines to handmade notebooks.

Illustrated, step-by-step lessons explore formats ranging from single-sheet zines to accordion books, pop-ups and Coptic binding. Along the way, you’ll learn bookmaking terminology and discover materials and techniques to help bring your projects together.

Whether you’re collecting drawings, sharing poetry or experimenting with paper, this guide offers inspiration for making something worth passing around. Published by Chronicle Books, this 184-page paperback measures 5 × 7 inches.