Introduction to bookbinding: Beginner Case-Binding 11th May 2025
Join our next class on the 11th May 2025
Time: 9.30am - 1pm
Cost:
1. General Case-binding (those with no experience) - $200
2. Case-binding with leather spine (or vegan leather) - $220 (must have attended a general class first)
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $100 (leather spine add $20, full leather add $50)
Join us for a hands-on experience at Owl and Lion Bindery where participants will master the art of creating a classic 'hardback' journal with a flat or rounded spine, also known as a flat and rounded-back case-binding.
Perfect for writing journals, sketchbooks, or artist books, these handmade journals are sure to become cherished possessions.
In this class, participants will learn:
Multiple section sewing techniques
Rounding the spines
Creating a hardcover
Covering in book cloth
Casing your books
Upon completion of the workshop, participants will depart with their own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting at home with minimal equipment.
Please Note:
This class is suitable for beginners who can follow verbal and visual instructions and have basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring.
While not required, completing the Introduction to Bookbinding: Chunky Journal class is recommended to build foundational skills before joining this session.
All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Please review our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking, as refunds are not available for change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.
Join our next class on the 11th May 2025
Time: 9.30am - 1pm
Cost:
1. General Case-binding (those with no experience) - $200
2. Case-binding with leather spine (or vegan leather) - $220 (must have attended a general class first)
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $100 (leather spine add $20, full leather add $50)
Join us for a hands-on experience at Owl and Lion Bindery where participants will master the art of creating a classic 'hardback' journal with a flat or rounded spine, also known as a flat and rounded-back case-binding.
Perfect for writing journals, sketchbooks, or artist books, these handmade journals are sure to become cherished possessions.
In this class, participants will learn:
Multiple section sewing techniques
Rounding the spines
Creating a hardcover
Covering in book cloth
Casing your books
Upon completion of the workshop, participants will depart with their own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting at home with minimal equipment.
Please Note:
This class is suitable for beginners who can follow verbal and visual instructions and have basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring.
While not required, completing the Introduction to Bookbinding: Chunky Journal class is recommended to build foundational skills before joining this session.
All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Please review our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking, as refunds are not available for change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.
Join our next class on the 11th May 2025
Time: 9.30am - 1pm
Cost:
1. General Case-binding (those with no experience) - $200
2. Case-binding with leather spine (or vegan leather) - $220 (must have attended a general class first)
Wild Binders Refresher Practice from $100 (leather spine add $20, full leather add $50)
Join us for a hands-on experience at Owl and Lion Bindery where participants will master the art of creating a classic 'hardback' journal with a flat or rounded spine, also known as a flat and rounded-back case-binding.
Perfect for writing journals, sketchbooks, or artist books, these handmade journals are sure to become cherished possessions.
In this class, participants will learn:
Multiple section sewing techniques
Rounding the spines
Creating a hardcover
Covering in book cloth
Casing your books
Upon completion of the workshop, participants will depart with their own hand-bound journal and the skills to continue crafting at home with minimal equipment.
Please Note:
This class is suitable for beginners who can follow verbal and visual instructions and have basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring.
While not required, completing the Introduction to Bookbinding: Chunky Journal class is recommended to build foundational skills before joining this session.
All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Please review our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking, as refunds are not available for change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.
