Tools for folding, sewing and pressing paper.

A short list, kept short on purpose. Everything here is something we use ourselves, and we restock the things that wear out rather than adding more lines.

Live stock from the catalog service, read 2026-07-30T09:44:42.956Z
FW-014

Bookbinder's awl

Beech handle, hardened tip, ground to a diamond point.

£18.0023 in stock
FW-021

Bone folder, 6 inch

Real bone, not the plastic sort. Takes a polish with use.

£12.5041 in stock
FW-033

Linen thread, 25 m

Waxed, four ply, natural. The one we use for everything.

£7.2588 in stock
FW-047

Brass corner punch

Cuts a clean 8 mm radius through four sheets of board.

£44.006 left
FW-052

Cloth tape, black

Bookcloth backed, 20 m roll. Holds a spine flat.

£9.80Out of stock
FW-060

Weight bar, 2 kg

Powder coated steel. Sits on glued work while it dries.

£31.0014 in stock
FW-071

Waxed cotton apron

Full-length, one pocket for the awl. Wipes clean of PVA.

£26.5019 in stock
Foldwork Supply. The storefront and the catalog service are two workspaces in one repository, deployed separately. Restocked this week: a waxed cotton apron (FW-071).