Make Your Own Notebooks in Our Bookbinding Workshops

Learn the art of bookbinding in a relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop in Deptford. You’ll create two handmade notebooks using traditional techniques — one guided step-by-step, then one of your own design to take home.

Make a Saddle Stitch Notebook

A classic bookbinding method using folded pages stitched through the spine.


Create a clean, flexible notebook that’s perfect for journaling, sketching, or everyday notes.

Two young women at a wooden table working on paper crafts, with art supplies and fragile white paper, in a bright, casual space.
Two women working at a craft table with various craft supplies, papers, and fabric swatches in an indoor workshop space with shelves of bottles and colorful decor.
Three women standing indoors in front of a white wall with photographs hanging on a string, smiling and holding notebooks.

Make a Stab Stitch Notebook

A bold, decorative binding where pages are stitched along the edge without folding.


Make a flat-lay sketchbook with an exposed spine — ideal for showcasing beautiful papers and prints.

A collection of small paintings, color swatches, and pieces of paper with art and color samples on a wooden table.
Artwork featuring vibrant rainbow colors, with a wavy pattern on fabric, placed on a cutting mat with measurement markings. Sewing tools and thread are visible around the fabric, on a wooden surface.
Close-up of hands on a wooden table, with one hand holding a craft knife and the other securing a paper with pink and white stripes. There are metal binder clips, a ruler, pens, and a white bag nearby.

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