Coptic Stitch Binding

An example of a coptic stitch binding and a hand holding a needle and thread
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Thu, Nov 21
5:30–7:30 pm

The Union for Contemporary Art

2423 North 24th Street

Omaha, NE 68110

Books made using a Coptic Stitch binding method were first used as early as the 2nd Century AD in Egypt. This binding can be used with a variety of cover materials such as wood, book board, or even ceramic. Learn the basics of this binding structure while making a Coptic Stitch sketchbook that opens flat.

$25 Workshop fee

Instructor: Chelsea Herman

Participants must be 18 and older.


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