Bookbinding: raised leather cover - New Brewery Arts Cotswolds Gloucestershire

About the Course

Using Other Materials to Create a Raised Leather Cover
Design and create textured cover boards with a variety of materials and learn how to stitch these in to a book. Once the books have been stitched together, cover with beautiful leather to finish off your book, this will give an embossed effect.The structure of this book is based upon the St Cuthbert Gospel.

Experience in Coptic Binding is essential for those taking part in this course.

You can turn any of our courses into a short break by staying in our on site accommodation. When you book a residential package you will get discounted accommodation in our stylish boutique hostel located in the centre of Cirencester in the Cotswolds right next door to New Brewery Arts. Our former 19th Century Cotswold stone brewery barrel store has been beautifully transformed into 21st century accommodation, light and well-appointed with a craftsman’s attention to detail. We offer guest accommodation for up to 43 people over two floors in 14 rooms, with a choice of single, bunk, family and double bedrooms, 12 with en-suite facilities. A ground floor disabled-friendly room is also available. The hostel provides a stylish communal dining and relaxation area, self-catering kitchen, laundry facilities and lockers for your bike. As with all our courses and workshops these are led by experienced tutors and as you will be part of a small group there is plenty of time to focus on you.

If booking with a CraftCourses voucher for part or all of the course fee, please fill in the contact form above. Your voucher code must be provided at the point of booking.

What's included in the price?

All materials provided.