tying down (bookbinding process)

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Process of attaching a worked headband to the text block, by looping the thread used in forming the headband down the back to a point below the kettle stitch, through the fold of the gathering, and then back up to be wound around the core of the headband; it may be done through all or only every few gatherings.
tying down
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024