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May 3, 2023
Watercolour Society Workshop

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May 3, 2023
Watercolour Society Workshop

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March 15, 2023
Coptic bookbinding with Michelle Vandermeer

Learn the traditional craft of Coptic bookbinding by making an A5-sized Coptic-bound book, with either classic hard-covers (paper wrapped), or a soft-leather front cover. In this workshop all materials are provided, and you can choose from an assortment of different papers/card, a colourful range of waxed-linen thread, and a variety of upcycled leathers (for the […]

March 15, 2023
Leatherbound journals (Cross-structure binding)with Michelle Vandermeer

Learn how to make a classic leatherbound journal, with your choice of papers inside, hand-sewn with coloured thread, and using a traditional technique known as Cross-structure binding. In this workshop all materials are provided, and you can choose from a variety of soft upcycled leathers, an assortment of different papers for the book’s pages, and […]

March 15, 2023
Secret Belgian Binding with Michelle Vandermeer

Try your hand at making a hardcover journal with Secret Belgian Binding, featuring fancy paper-wrapped covers and hand-stitched with a distinctively linear coloured thread pattern across the spine. In this workshop all materials are provided, and you can choose from a variety of interesting and decorative papers to cover your book boards, plus an assortment of different papers for […]

March 15, 2023
Criss-cross A5 Journals with Michelle Vandermeer

Make yourself the perfect sketchbook or journal, created with buttery-soft leather covers, your choice of papers inside, and hand-stitched using coloured thread using a fancy Criss-cross binding technique. The books we make in this workshop are approx A5 in size, and can include an optional elastic closure and/or bookcloth or paper lining to the inside […]

March 15, 2023
Wrap-around leather journals (Longstitch binding) with Michelle Vandermeer

Learn how to make your very own wrap-around soft-leather journal, hand-stitched in coloured thread using Longstitch binding and featuring a choice of papers inside and a magnetic closure. In this workshop all materials are provided, and you can choose from a variety of eco-friendly upcycled leathers, an assortment of different papers for the book’s pages, […]

March 14, 2023
Qld Bookbinding Workshops

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March 14, 2023
Qld Bookbinding Workshops

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March 14, 2023
Qld Bookbinding Workshops

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