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Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild

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Category Archives: past-workshop

Chinese Folded Sewing Book

Posted on April 15, 2017 by bookadmin

with Trisha Klus Date May 6, 2017 (Saturday) – 9:30 am to 3:30 pm Description This book is made entirely of 13 folded boxes and enclosures that unfold layer by layer. Continue Reading →

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Paper Repair

Posted on February 17, 2017 by bookadmin

with Lorraine Butler Date April 30, 2017 (Sunday) Description This class will cover repairing of tears using Japanese paper and wheat starch paste, filling in missing areas of pages using Japanese Continue Reading →

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Binding the “Flowers of Heraldry” (workshop)

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

Binding the “Flowers of Heraldry” by Vera Ibbett (1977), Alcuin Society Date: Saturday and Sunday, April 25/26, 2015 Location: Joan and Ginny’s Studio – North Saanich Cost: $75.00 for CBBAG Continue Reading →

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CBBAG Bookbinding I

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

CBBAG Bookbinding I With Joan Byers Dates: Friday through Sunday October 23,24,25 and 30,31 and November 1 2015 Six day course introduces the variety of tools, materials and constructions fundamental Continue Reading →

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The French Box (workshop)

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

The French Box – February 14, 2016 class With Lorraine Douglas Description: This one day workshop will introduce the French Box – a beautiful versatile container for books and objects Continue Reading →

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CBBAG Bookbinding I

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

CBBAG Bookbinding I With Joan Byers  (CBBAG membership is required) Dates: Saturday/ Sunday April 2/3, 9/10 and 16/17 2016 Please let us know as soon as possible if you are Continue Reading →

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Paper Repair (workshop)

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

Instructor:  Lorraine Butler Venue: Meadland Bindery, Brentwood Bay, B.C.   Date and Time: June 26, 2016 10:00 – 3:00 Materials: Supplies for the workshop are $10.00 per person in addition Continue Reading →

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CBBAG Bookbinding III

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

with Dan Mezza (A CBBAG Foundation Course) Dates February 10, 2017 – Leather Preparation (pre-requisite for the course) February 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20, 2017 Description This course Continue Reading →

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CBBAG Bookbinding I

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

with Joan Byers Dates Friday through Sunday January 6,7,8 and 13,14,15, 2017 CBBAG membership is required. Description This six day course introduces the variety of tools, materials and constructions fundamental Continue Reading →

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Boxes and Protective Enclosures

Posted on January 1, 2017 by bookadmin

with Dan Mezza Dates February 15, 16, 17 2017 Location : Joan and Ginny’s Studio in North Saanich, BC Description This class introduces many methods currently used to protect book materials, so Continue Reading →

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  • Event: Chapter Meeting: February 22, 2026 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Time: 1:30 pm Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) Theme: “What is poetry?” which inspired by the following 2025 piece written by Margaret Lonsdale: What is Poetry? Poetry is exploration. Poetry is …

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  • Event: Chapter Meeting: February 22, 2026 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Time: 1:30 pm Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) Theme: “What is poetry?” which inspired by the following 2025 piece written by Margaret Lonsdale: What is Poetry? Poetry is exploration. Poetry is …

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