Creative Book Binding with Repurposed Library Covers
Join us for an innovative book-binding class where we breathe new life into discarded library books. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn to craft beautiful, unique journals and notebooks using covers salvaged from old library books.
What You’ll Learn:
• Techniques for deconstructing and preparing library book covers
• binding new pages into repurposed covers using French link stitch over decorative ribbons
• Customization tips for adding personal touches and finishing details
Materials Provided:
• Selection of discarded library book covers
• Binding materials and tools
• Pre-cut pages for binding
What to Bring:
• Any special decorative elements you might want to incorporate (e.g., stickers, fabric, etc.)
• Your creativity and enthusiasm!
You don’t need any prior book binding experience. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a curious beginner, this workshop offers a creative and sustainable way to make functional art from materials that might otherwise go to waste