Introduction To Bookbinding Beginner Workshop: Make A Customised Expandable Chunky Journal 1st February 2025

$200.00

Join our next class on the 1st February 2025
10am - 2pm $200 (with leather) $200 (vegan leather) per Student

Who doesn’t love a chunky journal—especially one that’s personalised, expandable, and completely made by you?

Dive into the art of bookbinding with this unique beginner workshop! Under expert step-by-step guidance, you’ll not only learn essential bookbinding skills but also create a beautiful, personalised journal in just one day.

Discover the magic of crafting books by hand. You’ll be taught how to make essential book structures, including notebooks, a sketchbook, and a journal. Plus, you’ll craft a unique full leather (or vegan leather) cover to hold your booklets, transforming it into your own chunky, expandable journal.

With a wide selection of quality materials to choose from, you’ll be able to customise your journal’s design to perfectly match your taste and creativity.

Join us for an immersive experience that will ignite your passion for bookbinding and leave you inspired to continue your journey in this craft. Whether you’re a complete novice or looking to expand your skills, this workshop promises to unleash your creativity and offer a fulfilling adventure in the world of bookmaking.

This workshop is also perfect for groups of friends or colleagues, so be sure to check out our private group bookings.

Please note:

  • Suitable for complete beginners includes tea, coffee and biscuits.

  • All materials and tools provided.

  • This is a technical workshop, anyone with enthusiasm for making books and sewing is welcome to join in. No experience is necessary, but the workshop requires a certain level of capability and confidence in using sharp instruments and being able to follow verbal instructions is expected.

  • Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking as refund is not permitted for change of mind.

Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2024 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

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Join our next class on the 1st February 2025
10am - 2pm $200 (with leather) $200 (vegan leather) per Student

Who doesn’t love a chunky journal—especially one that’s personalised, expandable, and completely made by you?

Dive into the art of bookbinding with this unique beginner workshop! Under expert step-by-step guidance, you’ll not only learn essential bookbinding skills but also create a beautiful, personalised journal in just one day.

Discover the magic of crafting books by hand. You’ll be taught how to make essential book structures, including notebooks, a sketchbook, and a journal. Plus, you’ll craft a unique full leather (or vegan leather) cover to hold your booklets, transforming it into your own chunky, expandable journal.

With a wide selection of quality materials to choose from, you’ll be able to customise your journal’s design to perfectly match your taste and creativity.

Join us for an immersive experience that will ignite your passion for bookbinding and leave you inspired to continue your journey in this craft. Whether you’re a complete novice or looking to expand your skills, this workshop promises to unleash your creativity and offer a fulfilling adventure in the world of bookmaking.

This workshop is also perfect for groups of friends or colleagues, so be sure to check out our private group bookings.

Please note:

  • Suitable for complete beginners includes tea, coffee and biscuits.

  • All materials and tools provided.

  • This is a technical workshop, anyone with enthusiasm for making books and sewing is welcome to join in. No experience is necessary, but the workshop requires a certain level of capability and confidence in using sharp instruments and being able to follow verbal instructions is expected.

  • Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking as refund is not permitted for change of mind.

Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2024 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

Join our next class on the 1st February 2025
10am - 2pm $200 (with leather) $200 (vegan leather) per Student

Who doesn’t love a chunky journal—especially one that’s personalised, expandable, and completely made by you?

Dive into the art of bookbinding with this unique beginner workshop! Under expert step-by-step guidance, you’ll not only learn essential bookbinding skills but also create a beautiful, personalised journal in just one day.

Discover the magic of crafting books by hand. You’ll be taught how to make essential book structures, including notebooks, a sketchbook, and a journal. Plus, you’ll craft a unique full leather (or vegan leather) cover to hold your booklets, transforming it into your own chunky, expandable journal.

With a wide selection of quality materials to choose from, you’ll be able to customise your journal’s design to perfectly match your taste and creativity.

Join us for an immersive experience that will ignite your passion for bookbinding and leave you inspired to continue your journey in this craft. Whether you’re a complete novice or looking to expand your skills, this workshop promises to unleash your creativity and offer a fulfilling adventure in the world of bookmaking.

This workshop is also perfect for groups of friends or colleagues, so be sure to check out our private group bookings.

Please note:

  • Suitable for complete beginners includes tea, coffee and biscuits.

  • All materials and tools provided.

  • This is a technical workshop, anyone with enthusiasm for making books and sewing is welcome to join in. No experience is necessary, but the workshop requires a certain level of capability and confidence in using sharp instruments and being able to follow verbal instructions is expected.

  • Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking as refund is not permitted for change of mind.

Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2024 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

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