Japanese bookbinding near Munich

Design two hand-bound books with ornate thread patterns and learn the traditional technique of Japanese book binding.
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Taufkirchen
3h30

About this class

Dive into the fascinating world of Japanese book binding! In this workshop in Munich, you will learn how to design unique books using artistic thread patterns. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced user, you'll bind two books using different techniques: an A6 book to practice the stitching order and a high-quality A5 hardcover album with creative patterns. This course is perfect for creative minds who want to design their own notebooks, photo albums, or guest books. Be part of this artistic craftsmanship and create your own book!

What you’ll do in the class

  • Introduction to Japanese book binding and its techniques
  • Create an A6 book with photo card cover and thin paper
  • Practicing the stitch order and different thread patterns
  • Make an A5 hardcover album with high-quality paper (120g/m²) and book linen
  • Ability to choose more sophisticated stitch patterns for advanced users
  • Exchange and creative design in a cozy atmosphere

Who is the class suitable for?

This workshop is aimed at anyone interested in bookbinding — both beginners and advanced users. If you already have experience, you can try out more complex patterns.

Details to remember

What to bring to the class

If desired: your own sheets of paper or special cover material

What is included in the class?

  • All materials needed for two books
  • Introduction to Japanese book binding
  • Supervision by an experienced course instructor
  • Use of tools and accessories

Teamevents and groups

Ideal for creative team events & private groups

Duration

3h30

Location

Creative workshop centrally located in Munich

Languages

German, English