Introduction to bookbinding 5 week evening class

A 5 week evening class in all things bookbinding, the perfect class to introduce, relearn or re-engage with the craft of bookbinding.

By Bracken Books

Date and time

Wed, 4 Jun 2025 18:00 - 20:00 GMT+1

Location

bracken books

Waterworks Road #unit 9-11 Hastings TN34 1RT United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

This 5 week bookbinding class, held in a professional bookbindery and print studio will introduce the participants to bookbinding. You will learn how to make a new book structure every week. Whether you wish to learn a new skill, remind yourself of an old one or fancy joining our studio as a member to make your own work, this workshop is your best choice.

Week one: Bindery induction and 3 hole and 5 hole pamphlet binding,

Week two: Japanese stab binding

Week three; Hardback concertina binding

Week four : a multi section sewn binding

Week five: a hardback multi section sewn binding.

Youll be working in a professional environment, with professional equipment, allowing you to bespoke your books in a number of ways to suit your own needs.

By the end we aim to have you confident to continue making books either at home or as a member of our book bindery!

All materials and tools will be provided, as will tea, coffee, pastries and biscuits provided every night. We have a small kitchen area and tables for you to bring your own dinner in if you get hungry.

Our studio is not wheelchair accesible unfortunately.


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£110