All About the Fold - Handmade Books

Dive into the delightful world of DIY bookmaking at the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Writers Festival! Join this mini-bookmaking workshop and discover the joy of creating a beautiful handmade book with just a few folds.

This beginner-friendly workshop is perfect for anyone interested in turning simple sheets of paper into a personal, multi-page book ideal for sketches, notes and journaling.

No glue or stitching required! We keep it simple with easy folding techniques that work to create a resolved book structure. Plus, you'll receive step-by-step instructions to take home so you can customise the book structure to various sizes and orientations, ensuring your new skill set goes home with you.

Skill Level: Ideal for beginners and anyone eager to learn the art of bookmaking in a relaxed, supportive environment. All ages over 14.

What’s Included:

• All necessary materials are provided—just show up ready to fold and have fun!
• Expert tips and tricks to ensure your book is both functional and stylish.

Group Size: Maximum 6 people, minimum 4 people

Date and Time: Sunday 13 October 2024, 1pm-4pm

Whether you want to capture fleeting thoughts, record festival memories, or simply learn a new craft, this workshop will provide the tools and techniques to make it happen. Seats are limited, so be sure to book yours soon!

Cost: $90 plus booking fees

Join us to craft your own unique book—where each fold tells a story. Let’s create something special together!