Coptic Stitch Bookbinding at Tinker Art School

Discover the joy of crafting your own lay-flat hardback notebook in a fun and relaxing environment.
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Wheelchair Accessible
Toowoomba Region
Toowoomba

Coptic Stitch Bookbinding at Tinker Art School

25 Jul - 25 Jul
Coptic Book Binding with Book and Kettle Cottage Crafts.

Discover the joy of crafting your own lay-flat hardback notebook in a fun and relaxing environment.

Customise your covers from a range of papers and traditional book cloth and dive into the ancient bookbinding method of coptic stitch.

You'll be guided step-by-step through the entire process, from preparing your materials to completing your finished pieces - no previous experience is required!

Have your hand at a range of trade tools for this artisan craft.

In the workshop you'll:

-create a multi-section text block
- cut and glue board for a hardback cover
- choose from a range of decorative papers and book cloth
- learn to achieve the signature braid-style stitched spine

You'll also gain an introduction to the technical foundations behind bookbinding, giving you insight into how books of many styles are constructed.

Perfect for beginners and creatives alike, this is a calm, satisfying workshop where you can slow down by working with your hand.

Mark your calendars for a creative and enjoyable experience!

What's Included:
All necessary materials and tools.
Expert guidance from a skilled industry professional.
Complimentary tea and coffee.

Additional Information:
Feel free to bring your own drinks and snacks.