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Nesta Davies: Leather notebook with magnetic closure
Community Centre, Kelsall Chester Road, KelsallIn this workshop we will make a small leather notebook, with a wrap around cover / fore edge flap with magnetic closure. The leather will be ready split and cut ready to go. We will line it with Japanese paper and cut to size. The cover is glued on and wrapped around a sewn text...
£30
Mylyn McColl: Lidded Box/Postcard Box
Linton Village Hall Coles Lane, Linton, United KingdomMembers-only Webinar: Sol Rébora – Deco with transparencies (demonstration)
Members-only Webinar , United KingdomThis is a members-only webinar. An e-mail will be sent to all members with a link to sign up. This decorative technique integrates a combination of Japanese or handmade papers from 5gr to 40gr in overlapping layers, creating transparencies and smooth reliefs. Sol will demonstrate which adhesives are appropriate to work with the quality of...
Lynne Connolly: The Spider Book and The Crown Book
On-line workshop* * * * * This is an on-line workshop * * * * * Based on Hedi Kyle’s folded paper structures, in this workshop we will make two contemporary albums that allow you to insert artwork, photographs, postcards, paper samples etc. The Spider Book, so called as it resembles a spider when viewed from...
£30
AGM and Social
Linton Village Hall Coles Lane, Linton, United KingdomNo charge
Regional AGM, plus extras!
Community Centre, Kelsall Chester Road, KelsallAnnual General Meeting, followed by a talk from Barry Clark about his approach to Making books for Craft Fairs; and in the afternoon session we will have a hands-on practical knife sharpening session with Simeon Jones. Plus bargains from the regional shop, and surplus kit and materials from other members available. No booking, no charge,...
£30
AGM and talks by Victoria Hall
Ground Floor Hall, Congregational Chapel, Kelly Street, Kentish Town, London Ground Floor Hall, Congregational Chapel, Kelly Street, Kentish Town, London, United KingdomSpeaker: Victoria Hall The content of both presentations will be a blend of historical and contemporary information and comment. Much of Victoria’s work is informed or inspired by traditional forms and practices. It is this depth of knowledge and awareness which enriches and gives validity to more contemporary projects undertaken. Hopefully the talks will enlighten,...
Visit to Westminster School Busby Library and Archive and bookbinding studio (Fully booked)
Near Westminster Abbey, further details will be sent to attendeesStored onsite in purpose designed accommodation, the archives contain records of the School’s activities, administration and alumni, predominately dating from the 1868 split from Westminster Abbey. Additional records covering the earlier period of the school’s history can be found in the Westminster Abbey Muniment Room and Library. The Archivist, Elizabeth Wells, also manages the School’s...
Barry Clark – Beginners’ workshop: A Bookbinding Workshop with a difference!
The Portico Library 57 Mosely St, Manchester, United KingdomCourse fee includes provision of tools, materials, refreshments and a light lunch. More information and booking details on the Portico website: https://www.theportico.org.uk/event-calendar This talk is part of the region’s 50th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the Society of Bookbinders in Manchester in 1974.
£80