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Learn basic book repair techniques, and in the process learn about a book’s components and traditional hand-bookbinding methods in Historic Sugartown’s Bindery!
In response to popular demand, our Colonial Williamsburg-trained instructor, Ramon Townsend, has developed a workshop that explores the techniques of book restoration. Participants will dissect a book and reassemble it. They will deconstruct a book by detaching the covers and spine, removing the sewing, and disassembling the text. Then, participants will reconstruct the book by performing page repair, re-sewing the text and re-hinging the covers and spine. The book, materials and supplies are ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Workshop Admission: $100/ Participant, all supplies included. Ages 18 & Up.
Phone: 6106402667
Email: famccarrick@historicsugartown.org
Website: https://www.universe.com/events/book-restoration-workshop-tickets-JWVR74
LOCATION
690 Sugartown Road, Malvern, PA 19355
PARKING INFO
Historic Sugartown is located at 690 Sugartown Road, at the corners of Spring & Boot Roads in Malvern.
By GPS, enter 273 Boot Road, Malvern, PA- it should bring you right to Historic Sugartown’s parking lot.