2018WKSP-05
Painted Cover Long/Linkstitch Books
Instructor: Carolyn Eady
Location: CBBAG Bindery (180 Shaw Street, Toronto)
Duration: 1 Day, Saturday, Feb 3
Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Course Fee: $95 members / non-members
Materials Fee: $20 payable to instructor
Prerequisite: none
Learn how to hand bind a soft cover book using the Longstitch/Linkstitch technique! First, students will learn basic paper decorating techniques using acrylic paint and a variety of implements. Then students will incorporate these papers and bind it all into a book using Longstitch/Linkstitch. Suitable for beginners, everyone will leave with a finished project.
Notes: Sharp tools are used in this class. And, if you wear glasses to see small details, make sure to bring them!
Carolyn Eady of Sprouts Press is a bookbinder, printmaker, papermaker, drawer, and painter. Carolyn has a Bachelor of Fine Art from OCAD in Toronto and an Advanced Studies Certificate from studying art abroad In Florence, Italy. Carolyn founded Sprouts Press in 2008 and is regular vendor at the Toronto One of a Kind show. To see Carolyn’s work go to www.sproutspress.com.
