3 hours
Elliott Rayner Studio
Starting at USD 50
Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Elliott Rayner Studio
329 West 18th Street, Suite 904B, Chicago, United States
In this beginner bookbinding workshop, you'll learn to make a hardcover book with a concertina spine and removable/rearrangable pages.
If you joined us for the previous week's paper marbling class, you'll have some material for your covers already. If so, we'll have some decorative papers for your use.
No experience necessary & all materials will be provided.
Facilities and Equipment
Stop by for open studio on second and fourth Saturday 1-4pm, too!
On open studio days you can get authorized to use our print and bookbinding equipment for your personal projects. We have letterpress, etching press, and proof press, and a perfect binding machine, spiral binding machine (byo spirals), guillotine, various bookbinding hand tools, kingsley hot foil stamping machine.
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Elliott Rayner Studio: 329 W 18th St, Suite 904B. Right across the river from Chinatown, near the Cermak-Chinatown Red Line stop
, a short walk from the building.
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Tickets for Bookbinding Workshop can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| bookbinding workshop | 50 USD |
