Originally Posted by
PaperPrincess
You can take the book to kinkos and have them put a spiral binding on it. It will lay flat then. Make sure it's a spiral and not a comb bind. I have the advantage of owning a large paper cutter and spiral binding system and do this for a lot of my quilting and music books. Down side is since the spine is removed, you can't see the title if the book is shelved.
My friend suggested that as they cut the spine, ask to mark the cut edges with a sharpie before they do the spiral. Then you have marked the spine. I was not able to be there when the cut mine. They were busy and had to do it later after I had gone...