How annoying is it when you are trying to keep a recipe book open when you’re trying to follow a recipe and the book keeps snapping shut? Or how about when you’re trying to follow instructions in a crafting book and the book won’t stay open? Well for 35 cents, Instructables has a great idea that will (fashionably) keep your books open and leave you hands free. Take a look:

Here’s what you need:

• Pennies
• Duct Tape
• Scissors
• Paint (optional)
• Other Decorative Stuff (optional)

Head over to Instructables for the full tutorial!