{"product_id":"book-binding-tape-black-2-in-x-15-yds","title":"Book Binding Tape Black 2 in X 15 Yds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-bA1WnbU8y0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePREMIUM CLOTH REPAIR FOR BIBLES \u0026amp; HARDCOVERS:\u003c\/b\u003e Restore and save your most valuable books, manuals, and family Bibles. Unlike cheap plastic tapes, this premium black fabric repair tape features a heavy-duty linen backing designed specifically to blend seamlessly with classic black book covers, sketchbooks, and portfolios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHEAVY-DUTY 2-INCH SPINE REINFORCEMENT:\u003c\/b\u003e Don't throw away a book just because the cover is falling off. The 2-inch width is perfectly sized to wrap completely around detached book spines and weakened hinges, creating a structural, permanent hold that lasts for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eZERO GOOEY MESS \u0026amp; TEMPERATURE PROOF:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard tape dries out, cracks, and oozes sticky glue that ruins pages over time. Our specialized cloth-based adhesive remains stable through humidity and extreme temperature changes, ensuring a secure, damage-free hold without the messy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSMOOTH \u0026amp; BEAUTIFUL MATTE BLACK AESTHETIC:\u003c\/b\u003e Keep your library looking pristine. The smooth fabric surface not only feels high-quality in your hands but looks natural on the shelf. It absorbs light, making it the perfect choice for repairing leather-bound books, old encyclopedias, and hardcover novels invisibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVERSATILE LIBRARY \u0026amp; OFFICE TOOL:\u003c\/b\u003e While engineered for book repair, its clean removal and strong grip make it highly versatile. Librarians, teachers, and artists frequently use it for framing, reinforcing folder edges, and even making temporary floor markings or labeling gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e100% MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE (MADE IN THE USA):\u003c\/b\u003e We are extremely proud to offer the highest quality American-made repair tape on the market. We are so confident it will save your delicate, aged books that we offer a full refund if you aren't completely satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions: 2-Inch Black Cloth Book Repair Tape\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat is the difference between this black cloth tape and standard clear tape?\u003c\/b\u003e Standard clear packing or office tape is made of plastic that eventually becomes brittle, turns yellow, and cracks, ruining the book. Our cloth repair tape uses a flexible linen-fabric backing that moves naturally with the book's hinge and a specialized adhesive that will not dry out or ooze over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs this black tape a good match for repairing Bibles and sketchbooks?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003eYes.\u003c\/b\u003e The matte black fabric is specifically designed to complement the look and feel of vintage, aged, and leather-bound books like family Bibles, artist sketchbooks, and professional portfolios. It provides a professional, clean aesthetic that blends seamlessly into dark covers without looking like a cheap patch job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWill the adhesive ruin the book pages or ooze out?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"51\"\u003eNo.\u003c\/b\u003e We use a highly stable, temperature-proof adhesive. Even in humid environments or warm attics, the adhesive will maintain its grip without spilling out gooey, sticky residue onto the surrounding delicate pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCan I use this tape to reattach a completely detached book spine?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eYes.\u003c\/b\u003e The heavy-duty 2-inch width provides the exact surface area needed to grab both the front and back covers while completely wrapping the spine. The fabric is incredibly strong yet flexible enough to allow the book to open and close smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDo I need special tools to apply this bookbinding tape?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"56\"\u003eNo.\u003c\/b\u003e While professional bone folders can help smooth out the inner hinges, you do not need any special tools. The cloth tape is easy to handle, can be cut precisely with standard scissors, and applies smoothly by hand without frustrating bubbling or curling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eFor more check out:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gafferpower.com\/blogs\/gaffer-power-blog\/the-complete-guide-to-bookbinding-tape\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Complete Guide to Bookbinding Tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaffer Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45443791913007,"sku":"GP-BOOKTAPE","price":16.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/1717\/3295\/files\/Book_Binding_-_Black_-_HERO.jpg?v=1780938494","url":"https:\/\/thechaoticgrind.com\/products\/book-binding-tape-black-2-in-x-15-yds","provider":"The Chaotic Grind Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}