
Bookbinding workshop for beginners
Suitable for complete beginners, with high quality materials and tools provided.
Learn how to create simple and beautiful handcrafted books from book artist Caitlin Akers.
During this workshop participants will learn how to fold, sew and manipulate paper using traditional bookbinding tools, and will learn several versatile book structures, including a simple sewn pamphlet book and a leporello (concertina book) that can be used as sketchbooks, gifts, or as the basis for artists’ books.
On completion of the workshop students will leave with a set of their own books and the skills to make more at home using minimal equipment.
The workshop will be held in the light filled Hive Space (upstairs in The Barn) The space is fully accessible with a lift available for wheelchair users.
To secure your place you can book through Eventbrite
Or ring Caitlin 07718055667