Secret Belgian bookbinding near Munich

Learn the Secret Belgian binding technique and create your own A5 notebook with a sturdy and flexible binding.
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€85.00
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up to 5 people
Taufkirchen
5h

About this class

Dive into the fascinating world of bookbinding and discover the secret Belgian binding! In this workshop near Munich, you will learn how to make a high-quality A5 notebook using this special technique. The binding ensures a sturdy yet flexible binding so that the book opens flat — ideal for notes or sketches. Step by step, you will cover the cover, sew the inner pages of the book spine and add decorative eyelets if you wish. Let your creativity run wild and create a unique, hand-bound book!

What you’ll do in the class

  • Introduction to Secret Belgian Binding
  • Obtaining the cover and book spine
  • Sew the three cover parts together using a special stitch technique
  • Preparation of layers for the inner sides
  • Create a hole template and carry out the perforation
  • Sew the pages of the book into the spine
  • Optional: Decorate the holes with decorative grommets
  • Duration: approx. 4-5 hours

Who is the class suitable for?

This workshop is ideal for creatives who want to learn the art of bookbinding — both beginners and advanced users.

Details to remember

What to bring to the class

If desired: own design paper or cover material

What is included in the class?
  • All materials needed to create an A5 notebook
  • Use of tools such as an awl and hole punch
  • Step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor
Teamevents and groups
Perfect for creative team events & private groups
Duration
5h
Location
Creative workshop near München
Languages
German, English