Creative Bookbinding workshop

Join TEST member Carolyn Eady of Sprouts Press and learn how to make your own journal!
In this creative class, students will first learn basic techniques to decorate paper and then how to transform this into a hand bound journal using the Longstitch technique.

Workshop fee: $65
Where: Little House in the City, 555 Parliament Street
When: Sunday February 8, 2015  1pm - 4pm

For more information and to register, please visit: www.littlehouseinthecity.ca
This is a hands-on class, everyone will leave with a finished project.
No previous bookbinding experience required.
All materials provided and tools available for in-class use.

Book Making Workshop!

A hands on workshop where you'll learn the Longstitch/Linkstitch binding!

Saturday February 7, 2015.  

10am - 1pm

Graven Feather, 906 Queen St. W. Toronto

$65, materials included.

Join TEST member Carolyn Eady of Sprouts Press and learn how to design and craft your own hand bound journal. This workshop will introduce you to the basic process of hand decorating paper for use as book covers, and then how to incorporate it into a hand bound book using the Longstitch Linkstitch technique. You will leave with your own hand crafted, one of a kind journal!

No previous art experience is required.
For more information and to register please visit: https://www.uniiverse.com/events/longstitch-linkstitch-bookbinding-tickets-toronto-BB8SW  

Ornament Making Workshop

Ornament Making Workshop

when: Saturday November 22, 12:30 - 2:30pm

where: Arts Market, 846 College St. Toronto

Learn how to make your own handcrafted holiday book ornaments!

In this 2 hour workshop you'll learn the basics of bookbinding and the tools of the trade.  This is a hands-on workshop where you'll create a personalized, unique book ornament. We will touch on the basics first, and then dive into the main project - you will leave with your very own handcrafted ornament!  

No previous art or bookmaking experience is necessary.  This is an easy, stress free workshop that will be sure to put you in the holiday spirit!  And it's the perfect time to start making gifts and ornaments.

Go here for more information and to register: https://www.uniiverse.com/events/ornament-making-workshop-tickets-toronto-S3BFW

Bookbinding Workshop

The details:
Book Making Workshop: Longstitch/Linkstitch
Saturday, September 20th, 10am -1pm
Graven Feather, 906 Queen St. West, Toronto

Join TEST's own Carolyn Eady from Sprouts Press to learn how to design and craft your own hand bound journal. This workshop will introduce you to the basic process of hand decorating paper for use as book covers, and then how to incorporate it into a hand bound book using the Longstitch Linkstitch technique.

No previous art experience is required.

To register visit here

Craft news: Vendor Queens

Vendor Queens, the new local weekend artist & collector market for handmade and vintage goods on Queen W, has its first market tomorrow. Vendors include T.E.S.T.'s own Sprouts Press Designs.

WHEN
REGULAR HOURS: 
Saturdays & Sundays, 10AM-7PM
(Nov. 16th to Dec. 29th)

THE VENDOR QUEENS INAUGURAL JUBILEE:
Thursday, November 21, 8PM-1AM

HOLIDAY NIGHT MARKET:
December 12, 8PM-1AM

QUEEN VICTORIA’S BOXING NIGHT:
December 26, 8PM-1AM

WHERE
1093 Queen Street West @ Dovercourt Road.