Book Press, Book Press Bookbinding, Paper Press, Book Binding Press, Portable Bookbinding Press for Handmade Bookbinding, Book Binding Clamp, Flower Press Kit 9.1 * 7.1 inch

This is a cute flower press/book binder that should stand the test of time. My daughter had a book that was falling apart ages ago and I never got one of these. Now seeing that it has a dual purpose, I'm sad I didn't get one sooner due to the fact that the rest of us love to press flowers. It has some little corners that you can put on to help save your table or wherever the item might scratch. The screws are long and should hold up to many layers of flowers or a large book. All materials seem sturdy. It's easy to set up. It's definitely a good value and sad that I didn't get one of these earlier.

Not really sure what kind of books this would work with, way too small doesn’t even fit the small books I have that are mass market

During a relaxing weekend dedicated to crafting and organizing, this item turned out to be an indispensable part of the process, especially for handling delicate projects that demand precision and care. Its sturdy construction held up beautifully under continuous use, giving me the confidence to experiment without hesitation, whether pressing intricate floral specimens or working on binding photo albums to create personalized gifts. The design’s elegant finish brought an understated charm to my workspace, effortlessly blending with the surroundings while proving itself to be as functional as it is stylish. Managing its components felt intuitive, and even with extended use, it maintained its durability and practical features without showing signs of wear or compromising on quality. I was impressed by how seamlessly it adapted to my creative flow, allowing me to focus on the projects at hand while staying easy to maintain and simple to handle, making it a reliable and versatile addition to any crafting setup.

It didn’t even come with instructions, smh! Sure it’s not hard but at least put instructions in there.

I got this to try some book binding/junk journaling, and I think it will work great for that. Easy to set up, and feels strong.

This book press has been excellent! It’s very functional and easy to use, and the fabrication quality is quite nice. This is great for books, padding/notepad projects, and other crafts like flower pressing. It’s easy to store when not in use but also doesn’t take up the worst footprint of space when left out in a workspace. I’m thankful to have this one that replaces the one I made from wooden cutting boards.

Having only recently learned I can bind my own books, I suddenly realized I needed a book press also! This nice tool gets the job done. It's simple enough that even a person like me (head in the clouds, not a lot of practical experience) can understand how to use it. I like its size and sturdiness. This is a great addition to my library!

Versatile, straight-forward book press. I make my own journals, not too fancy, just out of cardstock and paper, and this helps press the pages down after sewing the binding. It's easy enough to make your own out of bolts and some scrap wood, but this elevates the experience. The panels aren't real wood, but they are nicely finished pressboard. I chose not to use the included corner guards, as I found the corners were clean and didn't really need bumpers. The holes are drilled perfectly, so the boards do sit squarely on top of each other. There are no instructions, but it is pretty straightforward to put together. Bolt, washer, board, washer, nut, board, washer, nut, end cap. One slight disadvantage is that the bolt heads do not recess into the board, so the entire unit sits on the bolt heads. This does not interfere with the operation though, as the whole point of the tool is to have the boards pressing the book together. And that, it does perfectly.