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    How do I make an A3 paper book and make it look old?
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    You can crumple the pages slightly so it looks used, and you can burn it at the tips. You can also spray it with tea and let it dry. Check out How to Make Paper Look Old for more ideas.
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    Can I make a medium sized book with less than 6 sheets of paper?
    Kim G
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    Yes. You will have fewer than twelve pages, but if you don't mind having a book with only a few pages, that should be fine.
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    How do I make book with chickens on it?
    Ravenwolf123
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    You could draw the chickens if you want to exercise your artistic abilities, or you could use a free image from the internet. Make sure the image is free before you use it, especially if you plan to publish the book.
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    What if I can't buy or make the necessary supplies?
    Kim G
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    You can try to borrow the items you need, or look for discarded items. Maybe you can find scrap paper for free, or ask to borrow someone's stapler. If you keep looking, you should be able to find what you need.
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    What if I don't have the essentials?
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    You'll have to buy them (or make them yourself using further instructions on WikiHow or elsewhere on the internet, if you're feeling ambitious).
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    How do I make a book without staples or binding it?
    Kim G
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    You can use any other type of fastener to hold the paper together, or use a loose-leaf binder.
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    How many pages of copy paper do I need to make a 10-page booklet?
    Kim G
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    You will need five pages, based on the fact that a piece of paper makes two pages for the book.
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    What if we don't want to use the string or ribbon?
    Kim G
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    You can use any other material to bind the book together, such as metal rings to hold the paper, or brass paper fasteners. You can also use a loose-leaf binder.
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