A handmade book with a houndstooth pattern cover and red stitching stands upright on a white marble surface.

Red Bird Nest for Book Arts and Print

LXCL:This rate reflects the actual cost of providing the workshop and helps support more print programs, equipment, and teaching artists.

Fabric Spine Bookbinding

LXCL:Choose this option if cost would otherwise prevent you from attending. This rate is offered to help reduce financial barriers and is made possible through grants, donations, and community support.

Fabric Spine Bookbinding - Scholarship

LXCL:You can choose this option if you are able to contribute a little extra. Your registration helps offset reduced-cost spots and supports community programming within Red Bird.

Fabric Spine Bookbinding - Pay it Forward

Join us for a modern, beginner-friendly take on the Bradel binding. Named for French bookbinder Alexis-Pierre Bradel, its separate board and spine let the book open fully and easily. In this version, the spine is covered in fabric instead of book cloth for a fun update. You&rsquo;ll learn each step, from folding and sewing to attaching the fabric spine, using approachable tools and clear instruction. No experience needed, and experienced binders are welcome too. All materials provided.Taught by Missy Bosch.This workshop is part of Red Bird Nest&rsquo;s mission to keep book arts accessible and community-driven. By registering, you support a space where artists, learners, and neighbors share skills, ideas, and print traditions together. 📚✂️

Join us for a modern, beginner-friendly take on the Bradel binding. Named for French bookbinder Alexis-Pierre Bradel, its separate board and spine let the book open fully and easily. In this version, the spine is covered in fabric instead of book cloth for a fun update. You’ll learn each step, from folding and sewing to attaching the fabric spine, using approachable tools and clear instruction. No experience needed, and experienced binders are welcome too. All materials provided.Taught by Missy Bosch.This workshop is part of Red Bird Nest’s mission to keep book arts accessible and community-driven. By registering, you support a space where artists, learners, and neighbors share skills, ideas, and print traditions together. 📚✂️

Red Bird Nest for Book Arts and Print

Fabric Spine Bookbinding Workshop

708 Telephone Rd

Fabric Spine Bookbinding

$125

Fabric Spine Bookbinding - Scholarship

$70

Fabric Spine Bookbinding - Pay it Forward

$180

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