Make a Paper-Bag Book Cover
By Terri Mauro, About.com Guide
If the cover fits snugly, you can stop at this point. If it seems a little loose or the top and bottom folds are not lying flat, you can use small pieces of tape to pull the front and the inside flap together a little more securely.
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- Cut Open a Brown Paper Bag
- Cut Off the Bottom Flap
- Fold Paper Up Along Top and Bottom of Cover
- Fold Paper Down Along Crease at Top and Bottom
- Center the Book on the Paper
- Wrap Cover Around Front of Book
- Insert Book Front Cover into Paper-Bag Cover
- Complete Front Cover
- Insert Book Back Cover into Paper-Bag Cover
- Ta-Da! Completed Cover!
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