# Event Details - **Event Name**: Introductory Bookbinding - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Make your own Coptic-stitched journal from start to finish in this two-day weekend workshop.About this EventIntroductory BookbindingJoin us for a hands-on session where you'll learn the basics of bookbinding! This in-person event is perfect if you want to get crafty, make your own journals, or just try something new. No experience needed — just bring your creativity!About this eventBy Sunday afternoon, you'll have a journal you bound yourself. Blake Brenneman walks you through the whole process: the parts of a book, how to prepare your materials, and how to sew a Coptic stitch. That stitch leaves the spine exposed and lets the book open flat.All materials are provided. There's a $25 materials fee, paid to the instructor. Plan on a one-hour lunch break each day.Questions? Call The Art League at 703-683-2323 or email school@theartleague.org.Good to knowTwo days, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm, with an hour for lunch each day$25 materials fee, paid to the instructorWorkshop FeeTuition, $225 (covers both days) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/introductory-bookbinding/100002001186597985 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: The Art League, Slater's Annex - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 237.24, max: 237.24, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Alexandria - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Art League, Slater's Annex - **lat**: 38.8213546 - **long**: -77.0460571 - **full address**: The Art League, Slater's Annex, 800 Slaters Lane, Alexandria, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Introductory Bookbinding - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d8ddae22b75a90795f3b9da442955238761f0efc6926775b54a9700e1c19e085-rimg-w1200-h600-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1789878674 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Introductory Bookbinding being held? - **A:** Introductory Bookbinding takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Art League, Slater's Annex, 800 Slaters Lane, Alexandria, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Introductory Bookbinding? - **A:** Introductory Bookbinding is organized by The Art League. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Art League's events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Art League a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Art League has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Introductory Bookbinding is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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