Create a beautiful A5 (portrait format) book with hardback covers and a decorative stitched spine. Bind your book with a choice of papers and stitch the open spine with a combination of coloured tapes and threads. We’ll be using good quality, acid free cartridge and in just one day Carole will teach you all the necessary techniques to create a beautiful volume of your own design.
• One day of professional bookmaking tuition
• All materials required to make your open spine book are included in the course fee
• A spacious work area is allocated to each student along with their own set of tools to use while they are here
• A plentiful supply of tea, coffee and afternoon cake is provided. Bring or buy your own lunch.
Location/Venue: TBD
For more info & pictures: https://tinyurl.com/ya77nfjq
Cost/Fee: £95 (approx. US$124 as of Sep 21, 2018)
Material/Studio fee: Included
Their workshop calendar: https://tinyurl.com/ya99erv7
Instructor: Carole King is a bookbinder. From her rural stone barn studio she works through a wide variety of media including painting, printmaking and bookbinding. Her artists’ books include tunnel books, coptic bound and casebound hardbacks.