Join our experts for this bookbinding for beginners and improvers course. This course covers both restoration of existing books and the creation of new bindings. This course is equally suitable for beginners and those with previous experience, since tuition is given according to individual needs.
Tutor: Toben Lewis
Toben is an award-winning bookbinder and a Licentiate of Designer Bookbinders UK. His bindings are held in both private and public collections, and he regularly exhibits his work to a wide audience. Beyond his artistic practice, Toben is a dedicated educator who travels from his home on Iona to teach the craft, sharing his skills with students at varying levels. He is deeply committed to the preservation of traditional techniques, believing that the meticulous process of hand binding offers a unique and tangible connection to the history of the book.