Virtual Book Sewing
Virtual Malvern, PALearn to hand-sew book signatures together with specialized techniques: French Link Stitch and Double Needle Coptic Stitch all from the comfort and safety of their own home.
Virtual Bookbinding Level I Workshop
Malvern, PAIn this class, participants will be introduced to the traditional methods of creating a book all from the comfort and safety of your own home.
Bookbinding Level I
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAParticipants will take home a blank book they create in class, using the methods that were employed from about the first century through the mid 19th century.
Virtual Book Restoration Workshop
Virtual Malvern, PALearn the basic materials and steps employed in most book repair work all from the comfort and safety of their own home.
Bookbinding Level II
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAThis is an advanced class only for participants who have taken the introductory Bookbinding I workshop. The students will take home a fully leather-bound book. They will learn new techniques that are not taught in the basic course such as Rounding & Backing and Headbanding.
Paper Marbling Workshop
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAMarbling is the art of floating and designing watercolors on a base fluid then permanently transferring the design to paper.
Virtual Bookbinding Level I Workshop
Malvern, PAIn this class, participants will be introduced to the traditional methods of creating a book all from the comfort and safety of your own home.
Gilding / Gold Tooling Workshop
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAUsing gold leaf, gold foil and Historic Sugartown's collection of bookbinding finishing tools you will learn traditional methods of designing and decorating leather in gold, the same way fine books were gold-tooled hundreds of years ago.
Ebru Paper Marbling
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAThe Turks Mastered the Art of Marbling centuries ago. Many of their techniques, patterns and terms are still used in marbling. In this class, you will be taught Turkish Marbling, or Ebru, the Art of Cloud Painting.
Bookbinding I & II Weekend
Historic Sugartown's Book Bindery 260 Spring Road, Malvern, PAIn this weekend workshop, participants will immerse themselves in the art of bookbinding. Each attendee will create an 8-signature, fully leather-bound blank book using traditional methods employed from the first century through the mid-19th century.
