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7:00 am

Binding a Classic Hard Cover Book

March 19, 2016 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am
The Printing Museum, 3121 San Jacinto St.
Houston, TX 77004 United States + Google Map
$140

In this introduction to bookbinding, students will learn the basics of materials (book board, book cloth, adhesives, paper) and techniques (folding paper, cutting, sewing, and applying adhesives). By the end of the class, students will have completed 1 or 2 flat-back, case-style bindings, covered in cloth and decorated paper. Cost:  $140 (includes materials) Dates: Saturday, March […]

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9:00 am

Public Printing Tour

March 19, 2016 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
The Printing Museum, 3121 San Jacinto St.
Houston, TX 77004 United States + Google Map

Be a Printer for a Day! Join a Public Printing Tour. Join TPM Artist-in-Residence Charles Criner on a hands-on tour of printing history. During your guided tour, you will learn of early forms of printing, participate in the hands-on printing of a leaf of the Gutenberg Bible pulled from a replica press, print a copy […]

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