Creative Bookbinding Skills

Explore the skills and techniques of bookbinding with archive conservator Catherine Firth and book and paper conservator Emma Lloyd-Jones.

Make a simple wave-shaped dos-a-dos binding covered in 'paste paper'. Learn the basics of this centuries-old technique of decorating paper with patterns in coloured paste.

All materials and tools are provided. No experience is necessary but practical hand skills are required.

Suitable for ages 16+.

Image credit: Emma Lloyd-Jones

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