Bookbinding: Softback Notebook Christmas Special
Explore the art of bookbinding with a festive twist, with this introductory workshop.
20 November 2027 - Discover the art of bookbinding in this festive beginner-friendly workshop. Starting with the simple materials of paper and card, students will learn traditional techniques to create beautiful, functional pieces and craft a set of stylish notebooks. Just in time for Christmas! All materials included and no previous experience needed.
What students will make: 3 x softback notebooks
Your tutor Lauren, has been practicing bookbinding for the last four years, and alongside her day job in the space industry, she runs Bound by Lauren, where she makes and teaches a range of bookbinding skills.
Image Credit - James Dobson
Please note:
- The Heritage and Rural Skills Centre is located in Coleshill village. Follow signs for the Coleshill Estate Office for the car park and look out for signs directing you to the Timber Store.
- All tools and materials included. Wear practical clothes suitable for crafting. Please bring your own refreshments (or the means to purchase these from the on-site café).
- Toilets on site, including accessible toilet. Level access into the teaching space. Some uneven surfaces such as cobbles due to the historic nature of the building. Please contact us if you require an accessible parking space or if you would like to have an informal chat about access before you book.
- Not suitable for children under 14. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Drinking water and facilities for making tea and coffee available. Refreshments/lunches available to purchase from on-site café.
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Explore the art of bookbinding with a festive twist, with this introductory workshop.
20 November 2027 - Discover the art of bookbinding in this festive beginner-friendly workshop. Starting with the simple materials of paper and card, students will learn traditional techniques to create beautiful, functional pieces and craft a set of stylish notebooks. Just in time for Christmas! All materials included and no previous experience needed.
What students will make: 3 x softback notebooks
Your tutor Lauren, has been practicing bookbinding for the last four years, and alongside her day job in the space industry, she runs Bound by Lauren, where she makes and teaches a range of bookbinding skills.
Image Credit - James Dobson
Please note:
- The Heritage and Rural Skills Centre is located in Coleshill village. Follow signs for the Coleshill Estate Office for the car park and look out for signs directing you to the Timber Store.
- All tools and materials included. Wear practical clothes suitable for crafting. Please bring your own refreshments (or the means to purchase these from the on-site café).
- Toilets on site, including accessible toilet. Level access into the teaching space. Some uneven surfaces such as cobbles due to the historic nature of the building. Please contact us if you require an accessible parking space or if you would like to have an informal chat about access before you book.
- Not suitable for children under 14. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
- Drinking water and facilities for making tea and coffee available. Refreshments/lunches available to purchase from on-site café.
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