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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
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If you love perusing the shelves, selecting a spine that speaks to you, settling in and cracking open an unread book, this Sydney workshop is for you!
You’ll spend a full day learning to sew an A5 book to encase your favourite written work, guided by the talented Mitch Lackenby of Paperazzi Design Studio. Mitch will cover the importance of paper direction and grain, essential bookbinding tools and where to find them, and a comprehensive method and technique to create your very own hardcover, soft spine book.Case or edition-bound books are ideal for journals or notebooks and make great handmade gifts for the wordsmiths in your life. There will be plenty of decorative papers, ribbons and covers to customise your creation.This five-hour workshop for absolute beginners includes all materials and notes, and direct access to Mitch’s mind for seasoned papery guidance. Start the next chapter in your literary adventure and get some shelf-awareness: it’s bound to happen.Please note: This class requires at least five students to run. In the unlikely event that we don't get this number of students, we'll cancel the class and fully refund you and inform you via email, so please watch your email a few days prior to the class.- A comprehensive guide to creating your own hardcover books One A5 hardcover book
Just yourself and your love of books!
This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.
This class is great for a hens party.
Work-Shop HQ - 188 Princes Hwy, Arncliffe NSW
This venue is within walking distance from Arncliffe Station station (800m).
This teacher has 4,585 reviews for their other experiences - which you can see here.
This class is also covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.
Mitch Lackenby
Michelle (Mitch) Lackenby is obsessed with stretching the boundaries of art and design through paper and bookbinding. With over 20 years’ industry experience and having lectured at Deakin, RMIT and La Trobe Universities, Mitch is a paper-related oracle. Founder and Creative Director of the Paperazzi Studio collective which specialises in workshops, design and artist services, she’s also its resident paper artist. Mitch is a massively skilled and in-demand parchment artisan throughout Melbourne.
$150 per guest
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