Description
Place the book or the material to be stitched under the needle, set the presser foot to the thickness of the book, and turn setscrews to adjust the length of the stitch. Push the material under the presser foot, activating the needle to sew through the length of the paper. Afterwards cut the threads connecting the material, and stack the obtained products.
Alternative labels
stitching paper
stitch paper supplies
stitch paper stuffs
stitch paper
stitch paper resources
stitch paper material
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Stitch paper materials is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Book-sewing machine operator: Book-sewing machine operators tend a machine that stitches paper together to form a volume. They check that signatures are inserted the right way and the machine does not jam.
Optional skill
Stitch paper materials is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Book restorer: Book restorers work to correct and treat books based on an evaluation of their aesthetic, historic and scientific characteristics. They determine the stability of the book and address the problems of chemical and physical deterioration of it. Â
Bindery operator: Bindery operators tend machines that bind printed or unprinted paper into volumes using staples, twine, glue or other binding technologies.
Paper bag machine operator: Paper bag machine operators tend a machine that takes in paper, folds it and glues it to produce paper bags of various sizes, shapes, and grades of strength.
References
- Stitch paper materials – ESCO
