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Give your cherished books a new lease on life in this hands-on book repairing workshop with Paperazzi Design Studios' resident paper artist, Michelle Lackenby. Perfect for bibliophiles and curious beginners alike, you’ll learn the essentials of book restoration, from assessing damage to repairing spines, reinforcing bindings, and mending torn or delicate pages.
Under expert guidance, you’ll practice techniques to carefully restore your favourite reads while preserving their character and charm. All materials and step-by-step instructions are provided, so you can focus on bringing your books back to life.
This workshop is designed for beginners, no prior experience required and is a unique opportunity to explore a traditional craft that blends patience, precision, and love of books.
Things to bring: your old books to practise on.
This event is part of our ‘Learn and Repair’ series, and is supported by Whitehorse City Council’s Sustainable Whitehorse program
