Book Binding with Jill Setterington | Japanese Stab Binding

A beginner-friendly hands-on workshop learning Japanese stab binding to make your own handmade book with local book maker Jill Setterington.

This gentle introduction to book making teaches the basics of crafting a handmade stab stitch book, also known as Japanese stab binding. Guided by local book maker Jill Setterington, the hands-on session is aimed at beginners and offers space to explore traditional tools and techniques at a relaxed pace. All materials are provided, and participants leave with their own finished book and the confidence to continue experimenting at home. The café and bar will be open for light food and drinks throughout.