# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn the ancient, traditional bookbinding technique of Coptic stitching and create a handmade book!

In this workshop, you will learn the book-making process, starting with covers and all the way through to a completed, bound sketchbook/journal.

In the first part of class, you will learn about the history of the first book and the ancient technique of the Coptic stitch. You will prepare your materials by making the covers of your book and folding your signatures. Next, we stitch! We will create templates for our holes, learn the stitching process and then work until completed. You may get down early, or you may need more time. You will have the option to stay until your project is complete. 

All materials + snacks + coffee/tea are provided. 

This workshop is for adults and hosted at the Wild Arts Learning Center in Springfield, MO. For locals: just out east Sunshine and around the bend from Turner's Station off J Hwy. The address and directions are emailed upon booking.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/bookbinding-hand-bound-journal-with-the-coptic-stitch/200030513011015
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6125 E Farm Road 152, Springfield, MO 65809-3231, United States
- **lat**: 37.17172
- **long**: -93.16473
- **full address**: 6125 E Farm Road 152, Springfield, MO 65809-3231, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch being held?
  - **A:** Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 6125 E Farm Road 152, Springfield, MO 65809-3231, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch?
  - **A:** Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch is organized by Wild Arts Learning.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch 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 Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Bookbinding: Hand-bound Journal with the Coptic Stitch sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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