Japanese Bookbinding

Course Summary

Come along and have a fun creating your very own handmade books using Japanese binding techniques, the perfect handmade gifts for your loved ones! No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.  You will learn a variety of traditional binding stitch techniques and patterns and create your very own books to take home.
The techniques covered include simple Japanese stitch, Japanese stab binding, Hemp stitch, and tortoiseshell binding. Each technique builds on the last and all notes and materials will be supplied so you can create your own set of softcover books to take home.