Make a Lidded Box Workshop

Make a box using traditional techniques.


Isabelle McGowan
Isabelle McGowan
5.0 (55)

2 hours

Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 8 to 16
  $155 (Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)

Bite-size Bookbinding class focusing on techniques. Come and make a beautiful box from scratch and make a wee label for your box!
Please Note:
  • All materials and tools are provided. Just arrive and get started.
  • All standard terms and conditions apply at the time of booking.
  • Refunds are not available for change of mind, so please read the terms and conditions before booking.
What you'll get
  • All materials and tools are provided.
  • Tea, coffee, and biscuits.
Knowledge required
This workshop is suitable for beginners with basic crafting skills such as cutting, folding, and measuring.
No prior experience in bookbinding is required, but confidence in using sharp instruments and the ability to follow instructions are essential.
All materials, tools, tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided.
Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking, as refunds are not available for change of mind.
Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2010 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.
What to bring
An apron would be useful. Please wear closed, covered shoes.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hens party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

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

Central Station is a 10 minutes walk OR Exhibition Centre Light rail is a 4 minute walk. Direct out front paid on-street parking is available.

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Isabelle McGowan
Isabelle McGowan

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

5.0 (55)
female Women-owned

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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