Handmade Book Workshop with Adele Ross - 2 Sessions (July 3) - on Thursday

Handmade Book Workshop with Adele Ross - 2 Sessions (July 3) - on Thursday Thursday, July 3, 2025    4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Thursday, July 3, 2025  4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Location: Washington Printmakers Gallery,                1675 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20007  Course Description: Learn Stitch Book Binding Techniques, this class will cover the fundamentals of book  making. Focusing on a creative artistic approach to making books/ journals. We will explore  a variety of papers and learn the proper folding, crease and paste techniques. Decorative  stitching techniques will be introduced for the book spin detail.  Class Syllabus:  Day 1 - 3hrs with a Break   Pros and Cons of different papers that can be used for bookmaking.   Paperfolding, cutting techniques and demonstrating tools used.   Designing/selecting papers and threads for a 7" x 5" or 12"x12" book/ journal.  Demonstrate cutting and pasting papers to the book covers.  Day 2 - 3hrs with a Break   Review and