Coptic Bookbinding near Munich
Teamevent from €85 per Person
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About this class
Dive into the world of Coptic book binding and create your own hand-bound notebook! This traditional technique creates an artful cable pattern on the spine and allows your book to be opened completely flat — perfect for notes or sketches. In this workshop near Munich, you will learn how to bind an A5 book step by step: from getting the cover to preparing the insides to Coptic sewing techniques. Get creative and create a unique, handmade notebook!
The appointment on 30.03.25 will take place online via Zoom! Login details will be sent to you after booking.
Details to remember
What to bring to the class
If desired: own design paper or cover material
What is included in the class?
- Materials for an A5 notebook
- Use of tools such as an awl and hole punch
- Guidance from an experienced instructor
- Template for customizing the inner paper
Teamevents and groups
Location and accessibility
What you’ll do in the class
- Introduction to Coptic bookbinding
- Cover the book (front and back)
- Preparation of the inner pages in layers
- Create a stitch template and make precise holes with the hole punch
- Sewing all parts together using the Coptic sewing technique
- Possibility to design inner paper with dots, lines or squares
- Duration: approx. 4-5 hours
Who is the class suitable for?
This workshop is ideal for creatives, book lovers and DIY fans — suitable for beginners and advanced users alike.
