Learn basic bookbinding techniques in this hands-on workshop, as you create 4 different book forms: a sewn signature, an accordion fortune book (with little pockets), spine stick bind and a Japanese stab binding. A wonderful introduction to the art of bookbinding, this workshop includes complete notes for future reference and an overview of binding materials (paper, cloth, board and adhesives), tools and techniques (folding, sewing and gluing). Work with beautiful handmade, oriental and textured deckled papers, glass beads, & Irish waxed linen threads. Many samples on hand to spur discussion and inspire.