Beginner Venetian Journals Bookbinding Workshop

Series 1.01


Isabelle McGowan
Isabelle McGowan
4.9 (47)
1k followers

2 hours

Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 6 to 16

  $160 (Afterpay available)

Sydney
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Craft
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Paper Craft & Ink
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Book Binding
Ready to explore the art of decorative stitching on leather? The Beginner Venetian Journals series is designed to challenge and inspire as you master this craft. Each session introduces unique variations and fresh twists on familiar stitches, allowing you to create stunning, one-of-a-kind books—no two classes are ever the same. This series is perfect for those eager to expand their creative stitching skills.
What to Expect:
In this immersive workshop, discover the art of exposed spine binding and learn several stitch designs that showcase the beauty of stitching on "wrap-around" leather or vegan leather.
Please Note:
  • This workshop is suitable for beginners with basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring.
  • No prior experience is required, but participants should be competent in using sharp instruments and following instructions.
  • All materials, tools, tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided.
  • Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking, as refunds are not available for a change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.



Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or hens party.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

193/392 Jones Street, Ultimo NSW

Central Station, Exhibition Centre light rail, on street paid parking

Beginner Venetian Journals Bookbinding Workshop location
More about this class

This class is new, and this teacher has 47 reviews for their other experiences - which you can see here.

This class is also covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

Your teacher

Isabelle McGowan
Isabelle McGowan

Florence-trained Bookbinder now based in Sydney with over 10 years teaching experience

4.9 (47)
1k followers

The Owl & Lion Bindery in Ultimo, Sydney, led by Isabelle with 15 years of teaching experience, offers diverse courses and workshops in bookbinding and related arts. Our goal is to provide an immersive journey through the bookbinding process, catering to beginners and advanced students alike.
Structured to accommodate varying skill levels, our courses ensure each participant crafts beautifully finished volumes. We're committed to nurturing individuals' bookbinding aspirations, whether pursued as a hobby or profession, making this timeless tradition accessible to all.
Classes are available both online and in-bindery, meticulously tailored to suit different learning styles and schedules. Whether you're looking to refine your crafting skills or embark on a creative journey, the Owl & Lion Bindery has the perfect offering for you.
Additionally, Isabelle offers teaching services worldwide, ensuring accessibility for enthusiasts everywhere. Reach out to us, to explore your bookbinding journey further.
We are located at:
Shop 193
392 Jones Street
Ultimo, Sydney
2007

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