Press: Works on Paper is a business on 22nd Street that focuses on everything papery and booky, and next week they’re hosting a book binding class:
join us on wednesday, july 27th for a hands-on class covering the basics of bookmaking using the longstitch style. longstitch is a tried-and-true bookbinding stitch – a classic technique which never loses its charm. as a softcover binding, a book sewn using the longstitch technique is perfect companion to hold your thoughts: lightweight, durable, and classy. students will spend the evening creating and binding one complete book; variations can be taught if time allows. no previous bookbinding experience is necessary, all skill levels are welcome.
class cost: $75 Includes materials. each student will leave with everything necessary to continue making books at home. the kit will include needles, thread, a bookbinding awl, goliath pencil and bone folder. be sure to bring your own ruler and scissors!
date and time: wednesday, july 27th, 7-10pm
maximum class size: 15 people
there will also be beer and snacks on hand. bookmaking can be thirsty work!
Your very own book binding kit! Beer and snacks! Go here to read more and sign up.
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