Instructor: Anthony Gaskins

Summary: This four hour course will cover the basics in the coptic stitch bookbinding method and Suminagashi (Japanese art of Paper Marbling)

Description: In this four hour course students will learn how to marble paper using a traditional Japanese marbling method called Suminagashi and how to construct a coptic stitch book that they will take home with them.

Concepts Covered:

• History of bookbinding and papermarbling
• Choosing materials
• Bookbinding tools
• Constructing books
• Making images using Suminagashi

Please be prepared to supply an contact phone number in case of last minute scheduling changes.

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