The Gothic Book

June 26-30, 2012 Tuesday through Saturday, 9 AM – 4 PM

Instructor:  Johanna Smick Cost: $617  (includes $85 materials fee) Note: Registration ends on 6/12/2012

Description: This structure was developed during the middle ages and continued through the 15th C. In this five day class we will be making a thick book with solid oak covers and a goatskin leather spine. We will using traditional sewing as seen in the hybrid bindings class. While including decorative end bands that are both
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Italian Long Stitch with magnetic flap

August 18 & 19, 2012 Saturday, 9 AM – 4 PM and Sunday, 9 AM – noon

Instructor:  Johanna Smick Cost: $161 (includes materials fee)

Description: In this two day workshop we will making a variation of an Italian long stitch with packed sewing. This redefined structure lays flat while incorporating hard covers with a magnetic flap. This non-adhesive binding is accessible and be made with relative ease at home.

Please Bring:

pin vise glue brush bonefolder ruler cutting mat xacto knife dividers (if available) Japanese hole punch (if available) scissors medium
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