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Event Series Event Series: Bookbinding Workshop

Beginning Bookbinding

October 1 @ 6:00 pm 9:00 pm

Bookbinding
with instructor Bill Minter
Tuesdsays, 6–9pm
08/27 – 10/01

A hand-bound book is a treasure to hold. Come learn the basics of bookbinding while sewing gathered sheets of paper on linen tapes and making a cover in a traditional style with cloth and decorative paper. The completed book can be used as a journal or sketch book.

Bill Minter is a senior conservator at the Penn State University Library, joining the program in 2014.  With over 40 years of experience in fine bookbinding and conservation, Bill is a leader in 

Bill’s full bio here: 
https://www.psu.edu/news/academics/story/libraries-appoint-william-minter-new-senior-book-conservator/

All materials will be provided.

$195.00 nonmembers (members receive a 20% discount)
818 Pike Street
Lemont, 16851
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814-234-2740
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