Creative bookbinding

During this 3.5-hour workshop, participants will get to learn basic bookbinding skills and 4 variations of Japanese Stab Binding - 4-Hole, Hemp Leaf, Noble and Tortoise Shell. Participants will get to choose from a variety of colours for the cover and thread.

Last year my amazing illustrator friend Christina gave me a gift so precious it made me cry. She painted a beautiful watercolor of my ...

Onion skin binding by Benjamin Elbel www.elbel-libro.com #bookbinding

Ok, so the title might be a little misleading… we’ve actually crammed in 18 of the best Coptic Stitch (also known as the Chain Stitch or Coptic Sewing) book binding instructions and tutorials we could find on the web, along with a collection of video tutorials and many coptic-stitch related resources (PDF’s, Stitching Patterns, Photo Galleries etc) for you to get stuck in to – it took us a while to put this together but we hope it serves as a good resource for some of you out there. If…

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OTHER WORKSHOPS BOOK A DAY Participants learn to make five different book structures over the course of this workshop. The emphasis of the class will be low-tech: Participants will need few tools other than the basic bookbinding kit. Starting with an overview on various papers, participants will learn to tear text blocks and various folded […]

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Why you should join my bookbinding workshop? Well, it is more than just a purchase; it's an investment in your time and creativity. 🌟 Crafting your unique notebooks means moving away from generic, mass-produced options and embracing a personal touch that reflects your style. Plus, the process is a rewarding journey for your creativity and mindfulness. There's something deeply fulfilling about working with your hands to bring your creation to life. My students love that they can go at th...

42 Awesome Bookbinding Signature Designs and Stitching Ideas to get your creative juices flowing... Enjoy!

black_grey_white: an evolving pathhandbound notebook / coptic stitch binding

Following one of our most popular posts Top 10 Coptic Stitch Binding Tutorials on the Internet we have decided to do a post on the top 15 of the best Japanese Stab Binding instructions and tutorials we could find on the web (also known as the Traditional Chinese Binding Method though there are noticeable differences between the two). On this page you’ll also find a collection of video tutorials and many Japanese stab binding related resources. We hope it serves as a good resource for some of…