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Thumb Book Holder - Hands-Free Reading Clip

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What it does

  • Fits around your thumb to hold books open while reading hands-free
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable one-handed reading sessions
  • Scalable 3D print, customize sizing to fit your thumb perfectly
  • Lightweight and easy to print, ideal for readers and gift-givers
  • Perfect for single-hand readers or juggling multiple books

The thumb book holder is a clever clip that slides around your thumb to keep your book open while you read. Designed for one-handed readers and anyone who wants to enjoy a book without constantly holding it open, this ergonomic device lets you focus on your story instead of gripping pages.

This 3D-printable book holder is lightweight, easy to print, and ready to customize. Since thumb sizes vary, the design is scalable, you can adjust the fit during printing to match your comfort needs perfectly.

Whether you're reading in bed, at a desk, or multitasking with multiple books, this practical reading accessory makes a thoughtful gift for book lovers and gives your hands the freedom to take notes, sip coffee, or simply relax while you read.

19k downloads in the maker community. That is interest in the design on the site it came from, not our sales.

What you get

  • This design prints as one piece.
  • Nothing else to print or buy for this to work.

What it is made of

Designs like this print well in PLA. Compare the materials.

Printed plastic is strong for its size, but it is not metal. We have not load tested this design, so we do not publish a weight rating. Keep it out of a hot car and away from open flame.

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Who made this design

Designed by Michael__B. We did not draw it.

Shared under Creative Commons, credit and share alike. See the original design