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Bag a bargain, bind a book
Drop-in Sat 11 May
9.00 – 12.30, Room 3, Hughes Community Centre Boxes Boxes useful and beautiful. There is an element of surprise when you open a box. Hear many ah’s uttered on the discovery of what’s inside. Please bring along your boxes for … Continue reading →
Drop-in Sat 9 March
Impressions in leather 9.00 – 12.30, Room 3 Hughes Community Centre, Hughes, ACT. Be shown and assisted in the technique of creating impressions/embossing in leather. If you have leather that you would like to try, please bring it … Continue reading →
Drop-in Sat 11 Nov
Embossing 9.00 – 12.30, Room 3 Hughes Community Centre, Hughes, ACT. Be shown and assisted in the technique of creating either raised or recessed relief images and designs in paper Come along be with other binders and share and learn … Continue reading →
Workshop – Case binding with decorative stitching
Waiting list Learn to make a case bound book with decorative stitching. Saturday 21 July 2018, 9.00am – 5.00pm, in the Hall, Hughes Community Centre Cost $110 ($70 for Guild members) To book a place, please register at admin@canberrabookbinders.org.au … Continue reading →
Code X: contemporary fine binding
9 February – 25 March 2017 CRAFT ACT: CRAFT AND DESIGN CENTRE In association with 2017 Australian National Conference of Bookbinders The best work of international bookbinders paired with the best work of Australia’s established bookbinders and ‘rising stars’ to … Continue reading →
Guild 13 Exhibition 13 – 28 September
Handwritten, Handbound Exhibition 19 Oct – 11 Nov
Canberra Craft Bookbinders’ Guild & Canberra Calligraphy Society two crafts combining in stunning ways. Opening Friday 19 October 6.00pm Meet the artists Sunday 28 October 3.00pm Demonstrations throughout the exhibition by the exhibiting artists Workshop – Paper Book and Bauble … Continue reading →
Welcome!
Welcome to the blog of the Canberra Craft Bookbinders’ Guild website. This section of the site is where we keep you up to date in a more informal way. If you would like to know automatically when this blog is … Continue reading →