Saddle Stich
About this Event
An introduction to bookbinding, utilising the traditional technique of saddle stitch binding. Create your own bookss, using the traditional technique and some playful variations.
All abilities welcome, from absolute beginner to full time pro, all are welcome.
Bookbinding kits will be available to purchase after the session.
🎨 Materials
All materials will be provided, including paper, needles, thread, and bone folders.
📖 About Overlay Press
Overlay Press is a DIY small press and creative print studio based in Newcastle upon Tyne, established in 2021. They specialise in bespoke printing, bookmarking and design-led problem solving, collaborating closely with artists, designers and community groups to bring bold thoughtful ideas to life in print. Overlay Press is run by Erika Tyson-Green, Oliver Hoffmeister and George Stewart.
♿ Access information
Slugtown is a ground floor unit with step-free access, and wheelchair accessible. Unfortunately we do not have an accessible toilet.
🅿️ Parking
There is paid parking available at Stoddart House car park round the back of the gallery. The parking is free after 6pm.
🎯 Further information
These workshops are curated and organised by Overlay Press, hosted by Slugtown.
If you have any questions please email: [email protected]
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 25.00
