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Blume's Academy Blue Mountains NSW

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 Weekly Studio Classes, Workshops & Masterclasses

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Making Books 1

Create a concertina fold book &

learn techniques of tab binding... 

 

with Faye Wilson

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Venue: Blume's Academy Studio Katoomba

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Next workshop:

Wednesday August 14th 2024

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Small group: maximum 5 persons 

from 10am–4pm

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 Or join the waiting list to be pre advised

of future dates...

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A one day workshop where Faye will guide you through the steps to make a hardcover concertina, fold out book & teach you some ways to do tab bindings.

 

You will also learn to make hard covers & simple printing & collage techniques to create decorative cover papers for them.

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You will learn to do tab bindings  -  versatile, easy ways to combine decorative elements: single pages or folded pages to create

unique books & booklets.

 

Concertina books make wonderful sketchbooks or gifts & are great for creating artist books.

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Once mastered, the techniques you will learn in this unique workshop, can be  built upon & used for a variety of creative book making projects.

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All materials & tools supplied / small group 

BYO Lunch. Tea/coffee included 

 

$180 

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Book & attend 2 0r 3 bookmaking workshops 

before the end of 2024

for the special price of $300 for 2

$450 for 3

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ONE DAY EVENT

All levels of experience welcome!

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Making Books 2

Make 3 notebooks using Japanese

stab binding techniques...  


with Faye Wilson

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Venue: Blume's Academy Studio Katoomba

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Next workshop ( 2 places left )

Wednesday 4th September 2024

Small group: maximum 5 persons

from 10am–4pm

 Join the waiting list to be pre advised

of next date​ for this workshop

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A fun, relaxing one day workshop where you will be introduced to some of the techniques for creating traditional Japanese style bindings.

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Faye will guide you through the steps to make a set of 3 notebooks each with a different

Japanese stab binding style.

 

Japanese book binding is a creative way to make your own books or to make gifts for friends & family.

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Once mastered, the techniques you will learn in this unique workshop, can be  built upon & used for a variety of creative book making projects.

​

All materials & tools supplied/ small group

BYO Lunch. /tea/coffee included 

 

$180 

​

Book & attend 2 0r 3 bookmaking workshops 

before the end of 2024

for the special price of $300 for 2

$450 for 3

​

ONE DAY EVENT

All levels of experience welcome!

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Making Books 3 

Create a case bound, hard cover, watercolour sketchbook 

 
with Faye Wilson

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Venue: Blume's Academy Studio Katoomba

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Next workshop ( 2 places left)

Wednesday September 18 2024 

Small group: maximum 5 persons

from 10am–4pm

​

 Join the waiting list to be pre advised

of future dates...

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In this hands on, one day workshop you will be

shown how to create a  casebound, hardcover sketchbook.

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You will learn to make hard covers & simple printing & collage techniques to create a decorative

cover & end papers for them.

 

The sketchbook will have sewn sections from 300GSM watercolour paper &a hand  painted,

paper bound, hard cover.​​

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Once mastered, the techniques you will learn in this unique & fun workshop, can be  built upon & used for a variety of creative book making projects.

​

All materials & tools supplied/ small group

BYO Lunch. /tea/coffee included 

 

$180 

​

Book & attend 2 0r 3 bookmaking workshops 

 before the end of 2024

for the special price of $300 for 2

$450 for 3

​

ONE DAY EVENT

All levels of experience welcome!

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Contact Blume

Katoomba NSW Australia

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