You will learn techniques, processes, and tricks in these monographic workshops on bookbinding and cartonnage. You will enjoy a few pleasant hours and unleash your creativity.

The workshops are suitable for all levels, both for beginners and those with knowledge.

The workshops are in-person and are held in my workshop in Sant Jordi. Groups are small, with a maximum of four people. All materials are included, and you can use the tools of the trade.

If the workshop schedules need to fit your timetable, contact me to see if I can accommodate your schedule.

• All workshops are in person.
• You don’t need prior knowledge, just the desire to learn and enjoy.
• Materials are included, and you can use the workshop tools and machinery.

Contact me to find out about availability and any other inquiries.

hola@paginaceroatelier.com

Phone/WhatsApp: +34 971 575 576.

In this workshop, you will learn how to make softcover notebooks and single-signature notebooks and work with soft cardboard, fabrics, and paper.

Two notebooks will be covered with binding cloth, and the third will be covered with a beautiful fabric that I will teach you to laminate beforehand so you can create your projects with the fabrics you like the most. We will also add coloured endpapers and sew them with three visible stitching techniques.

I will also teach you how to make a punching cradle, a basic take-home technique. This will facilitate the manual hole punching of the signatures for your future bookbinding projects.

You will learn the processes, tricks, and basic techniques to assist you in other bookbinding tasks.

In this workshop, you will learn the entire process needed for building a box and how to work with paper and cardboard.

You will learn how to take the necessary measurements, construct the box from scratch, and cover it with paper so that later, from your home, you can build your boxes of all sizes and different shapes to store whatever you wish.

In this workshop, you will learn to create the à deux rapporté binding designed by Benjamin Elbel. This type of binding is elegant and straightforward, allowing for a complete book opening.

You will form signatures and sew them with French stitching, work on the spine and the à deux rapportè construction, and learn how to measure cardboard to make the covers, which we will cover with paper and fabric. You will learn the processes, tricks, and basic techniques to help you in other bookbinding projects.

In this workshop, you will learn the entire process for constructing an A3 folder and a case with a closure.

You will learn to take the necessary measurements and assemble a folder and a case. You will cover them with fabric and decorated papers and apply ribbons or elastic bands. The entire process is carried out from scratch so that later, from home, you can build your own cases and folders.

In this workshop, you will learn how to do Japanese bookbinding, working with cardboard, paper, and fabrics.

You will make two notebooks with two basic stitches, one with a soft cover and another with a hard one. I will teach you how to laminate fabrics so you can carry out your projects with the fabrics you like the most. One will be covered with fabric and the other with paper.

You will learn the processes, tricks, and techniques to help you in future bookbinding and/or projects.