Join master bookbinder and conservator Gerald Ward of Bibliopathologist for a series of engaging, hands-on bookbinding workshops designed for both beginners and experienced makers. Whether you’re new to bookbinding or looking to refine your skills, these workshops will explore historical and contemporary techniques through guided instruction and practical application.

All necessary tools and materials will be provided, though participants are welcome to bring their own decorative materials for customization.

Bradel Bookbinding: Learn the Bradel binding technique, a durable hardcover book structure with a sewn text block. You’ll craft your own hardcover book with decorative endpapers and book cloth—an excellent introduction to fine bookbinding. COST: $100