ONLINE - Introduction to bookbinding: Beginner and Refresher Case-Binding 21st May 2025

$215.00
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This course is delivered live, via zoom on the 21st May 2025. In-person attendance online is necessary, no recording shall be provided.
Time: 6pm - 7.30pm
Cost: $215 Full Fee
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $115

Experience the art of bookbinding in this live, online workshop where you'll create a classic hardback journal using flat or rounded-back case-binding techniques. These versatile handmade journals are perfect for writing, sketching, or artistic endeavours; there is nothing like a sketchboojk that you ahve made yourself!

What You'll Learn:

  • Multiple-section sewing techniques

  • Rounding the spines

  • Creating a durable hardcover

  • Covering your book in book cloth

  • Casing your book

By the end of the class, you'll have your own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting beautiful books at home with minimal equipment.

Who Can Join:
This workshop is designed for beginners with basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring. Verbal and visual instructions will be provided live during the online session, so you need to be able to follow verbal and visual instructions over a digital device.

Important Details:

  • All materials and tools will be shipped to you ahead of the class. Please ensure you provide the correct postal address when registering.

  • We are currently only able to ship materials within Australia. For rest of the world, we can advised how to purchase materials and tools in your ome country. Email us on: hello@owlandlion.com

  • Booking for this course will close on the 24th of February to ensure delivery will be in time.

Materials in your Bookbinding Kit:

  • Paper

  • Book board

  • Decorative paper

  • Book cloth

  • Needles

  • Linen thread

Tools you will need to provide yourself:

  • Ruler

  • Pencil

  • Cutting mat

  • Magazines for waste paper

  • Brush for glue

  • PVA

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

Optional purchase of a complete tools kit ($100):

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

  • Bookbinder’s glue brush

  • Bookbinder’s needles x 3

Refunds are not available for change of mind. Kindly review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

This workshop is written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan. © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

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This course is delivered live, via zoom on the 21st May 2025. In-person attendance online is necessary, no recording shall be provided.
Time: 6pm - 7.30pm
Cost: $215 Full Fee
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $115

Experience the art of bookbinding in this live, online workshop where you'll create a classic hardback journal using flat or rounded-back case-binding techniques. These versatile handmade journals are perfect for writing, sketching, or artistic endeavours; there is nothing like a sketchboojk that you ahve made yourself!

What You'll Learn:

  • Multiple-section sewing techniques

  • Rounding the spines

  • Creating a durable hardcover

  • Covering your book in book cloth

  • Casing your book

By the end of the class, you'll have your own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting beautiful books at home with minimal equipment.

Who Can Join:
This workshop is designed for beginners with basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring. Verbal and visual instructions will be provided live during the online session, so you need to be able to follow verbal and visual instructions over a digital device.

Important Details:

  • All materials and tools will be shipped to you ahead of the class. Please ensure you provide the correct postal address when registering.

  • We are currently only able to ship materials within Australia. For rest of the world, we can advised how to purchase materials and tools in your ome country. Email us on: hello@owlandlion.com

  • Booking for this course will close on the 24th of February to ensure delivery will be in time.

Materials in your Bookbinding Kit:

  • Paper

  • Book board

  • Decorative paper

  • Book cloth

  • Needles

  • Linen thread

Tools you will need to provide yourself:

  • Ruler

  • Pencil

  • Cutting mat

  • Magazines for waste paper

  • Brush for glue

  • PVA

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

Optional purchase of a complete tools kit ($100):

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

  • Bookbinder’s glue brush

  • Bookbinder’s needles x 3

Refunds are not available for change of mind. Kindly review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

This workshop is written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan. © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

This course is delivered live, via zoom on the 21st May 2025. In-person attendance online is necessary, no recording shall be provided.
Time: 6pm - 7.30pm
Cost: $215 Full Fee
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $115

Experience the art of bookbinding in this live, online workshop where you'll create a classic hardback journal using flat or rounded-back case-binding techniques. These versatile handmade journals are perfect for writing, sketching, or artistic endeavours; there is nothing like a sketchboojk that you ahve made yourself!

What You'll Learn:

  • Multiple-section sewing techniques

  • Rounding the spines

  • Creating a durable hardcover

  • Covering your book in book cloth

  • Casing your book

By the end of the class, you'll have your own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting beautiful books at home with minimal equipment.

Who Can Join:
This workshop is designed for beginners with basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring. Verbal and visual instructions will be provided live during the online session, so you need to be able to follow verbal and visual instructions over a digital device.

Important Details:

  • All materials and tools will be shipped to you ahead of the class. Please ensure you provide the correct postal address when registering.

  • We are currently only able to ship materials within Australia. For rest of the world, we can advised how to purchase materials and tools in your ome country. Email us on: hello@owlandlion.com

  • Booking for this course will close on the 24th of February to ensure delivery will be in time.

Materials in your Bookbinding Kit:

  • Paper

  • Book board

  • Decorative paper

  • Book cloth

  • Needles

  • Linen thread

Tools you will need to provide yourself:

  • Ruler

  • Pencil

  • Cutting mat

  • Magazines for waste paper

  • Brush for glue

  • PVA

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

Optional purchase of a complete tools kit ($100):

  • Bone folder

  • Awl

  • Scalpel and Blade

  • Board cutting knife

  • Bookbinder’s glue brush

  • Bookbinder’s needles x 3

Refunds are not available for change of mind. Kindly review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

This workshop is written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan. © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.