Explore the art of bookbinding through my workshops.
Japanese Bookbinding Workshops
Join my Japanese Bookbinding Workshop and discover a simple yet captivating way to bind books. Perfect for groups of 5 to 8, all you need is a space with tables—I’ll provide everything else. Under my expert guidance, you’ll create a stunning handmade book using genuine materials and traditional techniques. By the end, you'll have the skills and inspiration to embark on your own Japanese bookbinding journey..
My workshops provide a hands-on experience in traditional Japanese bookbinding, offering expert guidance and authentic techniques for a truly immersive learning experience.
- Authentic techniques
- Expert guidance
- All materials supplied
- Costs just $40 per person/book. You can have a helper for free.
- 1 - 2 hours long
Upcoming Workshops
Lithgow Library - 23rd April 2025, 1pm - 2.30pm
Personal Bookbinding Lessons
Have a book you’ve been dreaming of creating or repairing? These lessons focus entirely on you, offering a hands-on experience where you’ll receive personalized guidance to craft or restore a book that holds special meaning for you or a loved one.
All lessons take place in my one-of-a-kind, custom-designed caravan, fully equipped with premium materials and tools to bring your project to life.
Cost is $75 per hour which includes all materials other than leather.
“I absolutely loved the Japanese bookbinding workshop at Janita's Bookbinding. The instructor was knowledgeable and the materials provided were top-notch. Highly recommend!”
Newcastle school