Bound Together: Bookmaking and Binding with Sam Polon

Sat, July 12th, 1-3 PM 10 River Lane, Sperryville, VA, USA Join us at The Hive for a hands-on journey into the timeless craft of bookmaking! In this welcoming workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of book arts. What you'll experience: • Master essential binding techniques • Transform beautiful papers and thoughtfully sourced recycled materials into personal treasures • Create unique handbound books that reflect your individual style and vision • Connect with like-minded creators in a supportive, collaborative environment Our workshop celebrates sustainability through creative reuse, incorporating stunning specialty papers alongside repurposed materials that might otherwise be discarded. From vintage maps and forgotten sheet music to colorful packaging and meaningful ephemera—discover how ordinary materials can become extraordinary when bound with intention. You’ll leave with both 2 handcrafted books and new connections to our vibrant community at The Hive. No prior expe