What you’ll learn

Learn the fundamentals of bookbinding while building a hardcover journal from start to finish, guided by guest instructor Tobie DePauw of Mordecai Book Building. Where creativity meets craftsmanship — you’ll leave with a finished book you made by hand.

You’ll learn:

• Choosing cover materials and end sheets to make the book your own
• Custom hot foil embossing for a refined, professional finish

Who it’s for

Beginners and book arts enthusiasts alike. No experience needed — just bring your curiosity and willingness to make something by hand. The workshop is capped at six students.

What’s included

• All tools and materials
• Instruction from a guest bookbinding professional
• The hardcover journal you bind, to take home

A $25 material fee is payable during class.