Learn to stitch and bind your own books in this highly hands-on workshop.
Duration
3h over 1 session
Proficiency Level
Beginner
Dates & Time
Sat 18 Oct 2025, 2pm – 5pm
Venue
Objectifs Workshop Space
Course Description
The traditional practice of bookbinding by hand continues to be an important process undertaken during the putting together of certain artistic forms, such as photo books.
Open to all individuals, this workshop will provide participants with the opportunity to experience the intimate process of crafting and stitching their own books while ruminating on the purposeful intention of the act.
Participants will learn different bookbinding techniques by the end of each workshop:
- Dos-à-dos (Back-to-back) Binding
- Pamphlet Binding
- Four-hole stab Binding
- Link Stitch Binding
All participants will also receive a bookbinding tool kit that they will get to take home, along with the end product(s) which they create during the session.
Workshop fee
$80
This workshop is eligible for use of SG Culture Pass credits.
From 1 September 2025, eligible Singapore citizens can use SG Culture Pass credits to purchase tickets to this programme. Until then, no action is required from you to claim your SG Culture Pass credits—just sit back and relax (and don’t fall for scams)!
Important Reminder: To avoid potential scams, all ticket purchases for this programme should be made through sgculturepass.gov.sg
To proceed without using Culture Pass credits, please register via the form below.
Instructor
Ng Hui Hsien
Requirements
None. All materials will be provided for this workshop. Participants will each be provided a bookbinding tool kit that they can bring home.
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