Binding type

Singer Sewn

Nested sheets are machine-sewn through the spine fold with a single line of thread instead of staples — a crafted alternative to saddle stitching.

Advantages

  • Distinctive visible stitch
  • No metal staples

Limitations

  • Limited page count
  • Specialist finishers only

Best for

  • Premium booklets
  • Zines
  • Wedding programs
  • Art catalogues

Frequently asked questions

How many pages can singer sewn hold?
Typically about 8 to 64 pages, depending on paper thickness.
Does singer sewn lay flat?
Yes.
Is singer sewn available with print on demand?
Generally no — it is an offset or specialist binding.