Workshops & Demonstrations
- Sat, Jan 06Virtual EventJan 06, 2024, 10:00 AM ESTVirtual Event
- Sat, Jan 13Virtual EventJan 13, 2024, 10:00 AM ESTVirtual Event
- Sun, Jan 14Virtual EventJan 14, 2024, 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventJan 14, 2024, 10:00 AM ESTVirtual EventDeveloped by early Christians in Egypt, the Copts, Coptic binding was used from roughly the 2nd century AD to the 11th century. This demonstration explores the evolution of single quire codices to the modern simple Coptic binding (exposed spine binding) using simple tools and beautiful materials.
- Sat, Jan 20ErieJan 20, 2024, 8:00 AM EST – Jan 21, 2024, 5:00 PM ESTErie, 1505 State St, Erie, PA 16501, USA
- Sat, Jan 27Virtual EventJan 27, 2024, 10:00 AM ESTVirtual Event
2023 Event dates have changed. Please check the NEW 2024 dates for your event!

BOOKBINDING WORKSHOPS 2023
Planned Workshops For Fall/Winter 2023
BOOKFORGE is just getting started with 2023 and we have some very exciting bookbinding workshops planned for you! All our workshops are offered in a blended environment for in-person and/or online participation. As we confirm dates, they will appear above as Events you can RSVP. Bookbinding Kits will be specially tailored to each workshop and shipped to you (unless you are an in-person attendee).
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Planned bookbinding workshops for 2023 include:
Fundamentals of Bookbinding
Traditional Japanese Stab-binding
Medieval Limp Binding (Long and Link Stitch Structure)
Modern & Historic Coptic Binding
Making Decorative Paste Paper
Egyptian Papyrus Scrolls
Secret Belgian Binding
Drum-leaf Binding (Photo Book/Portfolio)
Medieval & Medieval Girdle Binding
Vellum Binding
Photo Album Structures
Spring Back Binding
…and more