Bookbinding 101 with Anne McMillan - Winter 2

Date:
Wednesdays • February 11 - March 11 | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Ages: Attendee must be older than 18 years old
Location: Drawing Studio, Yellow House

This class is thoughtfully designed for students ages 18 and up

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Bookbinding 101 with Anne McMillan - Winter 2

Wednesdays | 9:30am-12:30pm | Winter 2 | 4 weeks | 2/113/11
Skipping 2/25 for February Break

Learn the art of Bookmaking in this beginner-friendly class. We will learn and build skills for different book structures each week, starting with the simplest and building skills to more complex structures. 

Included will be discussions on the basic tools and their uses, bookbinding terms, paper and book cloth choices, and the book structures. You will learn the skills for both hard and soft-structured books using both adhesive and non-adhesive methods. In this class, you will learn the simple pamphlet stitch, how to construct a proper accordion, multi-signature book, and cased-in hardcover book.

Supplies:

  • 12“ Metal ruler 

  • Pencil 

  • Smaller utility knife or X-Acto knife 

  • Scissors

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