PLASTIC CANVAS BOOKS AND ITS ADVANTAGES

Many people are fond of various hobbies that gave a vent to their creativity. Some of them become so good at these hobbies that it becomes a very lucrative business for them and earns them good money. Working with Plastic canvas is one such hobby that is fast catching on as more and more people are coming to know about it.
What Is Plastic Canvas?
Essentially, it is a form of craft material that is lightweight made of plastic sheets, which have holes placed in it at regular intervals. The thickness of this plastic sheet can be different depending upon the type of the use. It is also popularly known as vinyl sheet.
Plastic Canvas Books
These are the books made with plastic sheets. These are either made with embroidery, knitting or simply by painting. Most of the bookmakers these days are coming out with Plastic canvas books since their demand is picking up.
Advantages and Disadvantages of the Plastic Canvas Books
The biggest advantage of these books is that it is much more durable than a normal book has it is not susceptible to the action of termites or bookworms or even the weather, since water would have no effect on them. Many old books are being converted into Plastic canvas books because of precisely this reason.
The Plastic canvas books also look very colorful and can be given as a gift all and appropriate occasion like a birthday on an anniversary, depending upon the taste of the individual. These are available in many titles and cover all types of choices that a person can have. Therefore, they form a very good gift items that are something different from the ordinary.
One small disadvantage these books have is that they need slightly more space to store and of course are costlier than the normal books.
Usage of the Plastic Canvas Books
As brought out earlier, originally the Plastic canvas books started as a hobby that gave a vent to many people’s creativity by making them experiment with all types of materials like acrylic, embroidery, colored plastic threads, etc... These days however, many well-known names in the world of printing and publishing books are coming out with limited editions of such books too.


Popularity of Plastic Canvas Books
The use of Plastic canvas books is still in the nascent stages and not a full-fledged activity since it is confined to a few hobbyists and the printing houses who are trying to promote them. These are made using are very thin film of its basic craft material, that is the plastic sheet which has regularly spaced perforations and subsequently it is bound together by a special process of weaving through the holes on the sides using a plastic thread. The plastic sheet that is used in making the book can be either plain transparent or can be many colored as per the requirement. It makes it look custom made and very attractive.
We get quite a good variety such books on the Internet that can be purchased from many such online stores at bargain prices.