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German Bonnet Case Binding (w/ Joan Byers)

Posted on April 16, 2025 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

May 17 to 20, 2025 UPDATE 2025-04-16: The course is currently full. This intermediate course with Joan Byers introduces intermediate techniques, such as rounding and backing, hooked invisible hinge endpapers, Continue Reading →

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Pamphlets and Japanese Stab Binding Workshop — with Joan Byers

Posted on October 8, 2024 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

October 26, 2024 A day of pamphlet variations and a Japanese Stab Binding. We will spend the morning making a variety of pamphlets and the afternoon learning how to do Continue Reading →

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Hardcover, case bound book with sewn tapes, hooked endpapers, cloth and paper covered boards – with Joan Byers

Posted on May 7, 2024 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

June 15 & 16, 2024 This two day workshop will focus on the basic principles of bookbinding while making a small hardcover book. Paper folding, sewing, cutting, bookbinding tools and Continue Reading →

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Boxmaking: The Clamshell Box with Joan Byers

Posted on March 13, 2024 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

April 13 & 14, 2024 This two-day course will focus on making a clamshell box. Participants will be asked to bring an object or book of their choice and will Continue Reading →

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Cloth and Paper-Covered Hardcover Book

Posted on February 9, 2024 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

Cloth and Paper-Covered Hardcover Book with Joan Byers March 2 & 3, 2024 This two day workshop will focus on the basic principles of bookbinding while making a small hardcover Continue Reading →

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Bookbinding I: October/November 2023

Posted on September 7, 2023 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

CBBAG Bookbinding I with Joan Byers, October 28 to November 1, 2023 This is a five full-day course from the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild (CBBAG) which introduces the Continue Reading →

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Bookbinding I: April/May 2022

Posted on March 24, 2022 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

CBBAG Bookbinding I With Joan Byers April 23, 24, 25 & April 29, 30, May 1 2022 This is a six full-day course from the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Continue Reading →

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A Beautiful Bound Book: October 2019

Posted on September 15, 2019 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

A Beautiful Bound Book With Joan Byers October 5 & 6, 2019 A two-day workshop creating a unique and personal handbound book. You will make your own book cloth and Continue Reading →

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Super Sewing!

Posted on May 26, 2019 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

Super Sewing! With Joan Byers June 15, 2019 (Saturday) Learn some different ways of attaching individual signatures to a cover to create a decorative pattern. In this workshop we will Continue Reading →

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Make an Impression!

Posted on October 7, 2018 by bookadmin — Leave a reply

Make an Impression! A mini workshop with Joan Byers and Lorraine Douglas October 28, 2018 (Sunday) Embossing is a way of making an impression in relief on paper so that Continue Reading →

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  • German Bonnet Case Binding (w/ Joan Byers)

    May 17 to 20, 2025 UPDATE 2025-04-16: The course is currently full. This intermediate course with Joan Byers introduces intermediate techniques, such as rounding and backing, hooked invisible hinge endpapers, hollow spine lining, sewn end bands, and edge decoration. Tools required: basic bookbinding tool kits (we have some if you don’t have one), small weights, …

  • Event: Chapter Meeting: June 8, 2025 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025 Time: 1:00 pm onwards Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) These meetings are always an opportunity for some “show and tell” of book and book-arts projects either completed or incompleted – anything …

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  • Event: Chapter Meeting: June 8, 2025 (Sunday)

    Our next chapter meeting of the year will be held as follows: Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025 Time: 1:00 pm onwards Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich (studio of Joan & Ginny) These meetings are always an opportunity for some “show and tell” of book and book-arts projects either completed or incompleted – anything …

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