Creative Stitching: (not so) Secret Belgium Binding and Slotted Bindings
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Join us for an immersive workshop where you'll uncover the secrets of two captivating bookbinding techniques: the Secret Belgium Binding and Slotted Spine Binding. In this hands-on session, participants will learn how to create stunning books with hidden spines and exposed stitching, resulting in visually striking and functional bindings.
During the workshop, you'll receive step-by-step guidance on how to master these techniques, allowing you to create unique journals, sketchbooks, or artist books. Whether you're a seasoned bookbinder looking to expand your repertoire or a beginner eager to explore the art of bookbinding, this workshop is perfect for you.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced instructors and unleash your creativity in a supportive and inspiring environment. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey into the fascinating world of Secret Belgium Binding and Slotted Spine Binding.
Please note:
This class is rated Level 2 in our course programme. As such it is NOT beginner-friendly.
Level 2 courses focus of exposed spines sewing and does not have to be taken consecutively. It is NOT a pre-requisite for Level 3.
This is a technical workshop introducing intermediate bookbinding skills, improving your capability and confidence in using sharp instruments. Must like to sew books!
You will need to have completed at lease one of our Level 1 courses (1A or 1B) or already have good bookbinding skills, especially in sewing a multiple section book.
Being able to follow verbal instructions and visual instructions is expected. If uncertain, please contact us to discuss on: hello@owlandlion.com
All materials and tools provided, including tea, coffee and biscuits.
Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking and refund is not permitted for change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.