Children Beginner Bookbinding Workshop Age 7-13

Make your own books!



7 to 13 years     6 hours

Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 8 to 16
  $150 (Afterpay available)

Date: Tuesday 15th July
Time: 9am - 3pm
Strictly Age: 7-13
Get Making with Beginner Bookbinding!
Ready to turn loose pages into something amazing? Join us for a fun-filled day of bookmaking. Whether your child is a returning participant or new to the club, every session is unique!
Start the day making notebooks, sketchbooks, and journals, then let your imagination run wild in the afternoon as you design your own one-of-a-kind creations. With colourful papers, sturdy card stock, and all tools provided, you’ll go home with a stack of gorgeous, hand-made books and plenty of inspiration!
In the afternoon, we’ll explore flag books, create magic 3D flex-tangles and so much more! Plus, we’ll be using beautiful new papers to make every project fresh and inspiring; no experience needed!
It’s easy, creative, and totally addictive—let’s get binding!
Key Details:
Suitable for complete beginners with an enthusiasm for making.
No experience is necessary, but the workshop requires the use of sharp instruments and being able to follow verbal instructions is expected.
All materials, tools, water, juice, and snacks.
Important Notes:
Taught by professional educators and Early Years teachers with valid Working With Children Checks (WWCC).
A fully compliant, safe, and supportive environment.
Hands-on technical learning in a creative and fun setting.
This workshop is technical in nature; sharp instruments will be used.
Includes outdoor lunch at a nearby park—please bring a hat, a nut-free packed lunch, snacks, ruit, and a drink bottle.
Drop off from 9am - pick up strictly by 3.30pm.
Refunds are not available for a change of mind—please read our Terms and Conditions before booking.
Written and delivered Isabelle McGowan and Jennifer Cowle © 2024 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.
Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

Suitable for kids from 7 to 13 years old.

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Owl and Lion Bindery - 193/392 Jones Street, Ultimo NSW

Central Station, Exhibition Centre light rail, on street paid parking

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Isabelle McGowan
Isabelle McGowan

Florence-trained Bookbinder now based in Sydney with over 10 years teaching experience

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The Owl & Lion Bindery in Ultimo, Sydney, led by Isabelle with 15 years of teaching experience, offers diverse courses and workshops in bookbinding and related arts. Our goal is to provide an immersive journey through the bookbinding process, catering to beginners and advanced students alike.
Structured to accommodate varying skill levels, our courses ensure each participant crafts beautifully finished volumes. We're committed to nurturing individuals' bookbinding aspirations, whether pursued as a hobby or profession, making this timeless tradition accessible to all.
Classes are available both online and in-bindery, meticulously tailored to suit different learning styles and schedules. Whether you're looking to refine your crafting skills or embark on a creative journey, the Owl & Lion Bindery has the perfect offering for you.
Additionally, Isabelle offers teaching services worldwide, ensuring accessibility for enthusiasts everywhere. Reach out to us, to explore your bookbinding journey further.
We are located at:
Shop 193
392 Jones Street
Ultimo, Sydney
2007

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