Stab sewing is a useful technique in the bookbinder's armoury, although not often required for the more popular types of binding. When stab sewing incorporates covers it can be called stab binding. We have some examples of stab sewing when emplyed in other styles of binding ~ Asian bindings ~ section oversewing ~ cheque book binding [117853]
Sample Here is the code for a link to a local USP [122932] (And something small if you wish can go here also.)
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