Box Making Workshops at Asheville BookWorks

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Boxmaking: Japanese Portfolios

June 22-24, 2012 Fri 6-9, Sat 9-5, Sun 9-5

Instructor: Bridget Elmer $271 (includes fee for shared supplies.)

Description: The third in a series of boxmaking workshops, this class will use Ikegami’s classic text Japanese Bookbinding as a point of departure. We will explore the primary Japanese-style wraparound case (maru chitsu), which serves as a foundational structure for all other Japanese-style cases. Students will learn a progression of steps that culminate in a custom enclosure for a book or a collection
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