Make Your Own Hard Cover Diary or Sketchbook Workshop

Join Paul in this hands-on workshop and dive into the art of bookmaking.


Handmaker's Factory
Handmaker's Factory
4.9 (690)
10k

5 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests

$150 (Afterpay available)
Design and create your own hardcover diary, sketchbook, or dream book in our workshop!
We will focus on elastic binding, which makes it easy to add and remove pages. Whether you bring your materials or use ours, you'll have the chance to decorate your cover with unique designs, embossing, and collages. Whatever you can imagine, we can help you bring to life!
What You'll Learn:
  • The basics of bookbinding
  • Techniques for creating a durable hardcover
  • Methods for embossing and decorating your cover
  • How to use elastic binding for flexible content management
Don't miss this opportunity to bring your wildest book dreams to life!
Knowledge required
Suitable for beginners.
 
What you'll get
Your very own personalised book. You will also gain a basic understanding of the craft and leave with the skills to make your own books at home.
 
What to bring
Bring your own fabrics to cover your book, or use those provided in the workshop.
 
Suitable for

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

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

Location

Handmaker's Factory - 579 Barkly Street, West Footscray VIC

Please be respectful of the limited time we have together in the workshop! To make sure we get the most out of it, please plan ahead and aim to arrive at least 10 minutes early.The workshop will take place in our studio at 579 Barkly Street, West Footscray. It's bright pink, you can't miss it! There are parking restrictions on Barkly Street, but there is parking around the corner on Russell Street (towards Rupert Street) without restrictions. There are two train stations within walking distance of our studio (West Footscray and Tottenham), and bus number 220 passes the studio.For full-day workshops, please bring your lunch, or you could visit one of the local cafes and restaurants. We have a fridge, microwave and sandwich toaster.

Make Your Own Hard Cover Diary or Sketchbook Workshop location
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Handmaker's Factory
Handmaker's Factory

4.9 (690)
10k
female Women-owned
storefront 11+ years in business

Handmaker's Factory is a unique space for crafting enthusiasts with a diverse range of workshops for all skill levels. Our experienced instructors provide hands-on guidance in a supportive community. We offer Clay Club and Open Studio for independent practice. Most of our workshops are perfect for groups, team-building activities, corporate events, and schools. We welcome group bookings, either in the studio or at your preferred location. We are committed to creating an inclusive space for everyone.

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