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To make your paper cover last longer, consider these sealing techniques:

: If you want a permanent cover, use Mod Podge (satin, matte, or gloss) to adhere the paper to the original cover. Smooth with your fingers to remove air bubbles. ftVFm7du5SF.jpg

: For a plastic-like finish, you can use clear packing tape or self-adhesive laminating sheets. To make your paper cover last longer, consider

: Rubbing 100% beeswax onto the paper creates a water-resistant barrier that won't yellow over time. : Rubbing 100% beeswax onto the paper creates

Based on common DIY practices for creating paper covers—whether for books, notebooks, or journals—here are the most effective methods to achieve a professional result: 1. The Classic Paper Bag Book Cover

: Ensure the paper is parallel to the book's edges before folding.

: Leave roughly 6 to 8 extra inches on each side. Fold these long ends around the front and back covers.