Handmade books workshops which can be adapted to suit all ages & abilities. To enquire about booking a workshop, please email katdisegna@gmail.com, or send me a message on Facebook or Instagram.
Japanese stab-binding
(Tortoise-shell binding or Hemp leaf binding)
Participants will learn several traditional Japanese bookbinding techniques, from simple 4-hole binding to some more complex decorative stitches.
Fold out books: Map fold / cascading books
In this workshop participants will assemble a beautiful 3-dimensional book that unfurls as you turn the pages. These make really beautiful gifts, decorations, or tiny notebooks to fill with ideas, 'one line a day', or maybe a daily haiku.
Handmade books workshop
An introduction to book-making suitable for all ages & abilites. Participants will learn to make both a fold-out book and a japanese stab-bound book with decorative covers.
Kids' handmade books workshops
Ideal for World Book Day or Healthy Holidays sessions.
Drop-in bookbinding workshops
Informal bookbinding table for festivals, markets/craft fairs, open days & other events.
4-hole binding

Japanese stab-binding

Japanese stab binding

Drop-in bookbinding workshop

Kids' bookbinding workshop

Hemp leaf binding

Handmade books workshop

Fold-out books

Fold-out books

Turkish map fold book

Turkish map fold book
