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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Bill Hanscom (instructor): Traditional Ethiopian Bookbinding
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SUMMARY:Bill Hanscom (instructor): Traditional Ethiopian Bookbinding
DESCRIPTION:<p>	<span><span>This two-day workshop will begin with a presentation detailing the traditional methods and materials of the Ethiopian scribe and bookbinder. Students will then construct two historical models. The first will be a basic binding with bare wooden boards demonstrating the fundamentals of the unsupported link stitch, board attachment and repair, and the construction of a ləbas (a protective cloth over-cover). The second will be a full leather binding with inlays of patterned cloth and traditional endbands of interwoven leather strips. Basic tooling techniques as well as common designs and motifs will be discussed and demonstrated. Students will be given the opportunity to decorate their bindings as time allows.</span></span></p><p>	<span><span>There is an additional $50 fee for tools and materials due to the instructor on the first day of class.</span></span></p><p>	<span><span>All other tools and supplies are provided and are included in the tuition price.</span></span></p><p>	<span><span>Prerequisite: Bookbinding 101 or equivalent experience. <span style="14px;text-align:left;float:none;">Please contact us if you have questions about your experience.</span></span></span></p><p>	<span><span>Saturday, September 28 &amp; Sunday, September 29, 9:00am-4:00pm. Instructor: Bill Hanscom.</span></span></p><p>	<span><span>More Information: </span></span>https://app.getoccasion.com/xp/l6hSqRQR</p><p>	 </p>
LOCATION:North Bennet Street School, 150 North Street, Boston, MA, 02109
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20190928T130000Z
DTEND:20190929T200000Z
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