Second Saturday Workshop – French Link Book Structure w/Lyall Harris

In this workshop on March 08, we will learn how to sew a French link stitch around ribbons to create a blank book.
Next, we’ll transform our sewn pages into a finished product by attaching the ribbons to a paper cover.
All materials will be provided.

Details: Second Saturday Workshop: French-link Stitch Codex

• Instructor: Lyall Harris
• Day/Date/Time: Saturday, March 08, 2025 (12 Noon – 3:00 PM)
• Location: Virginia Center for the Book at the Jefferson School City Center
• Class Size: Limited to 10 participants
• Skill level: Beginner (Measuring, Cutting, Folding Paper)
• Materials and tools: All materials provided with tools available for in-class use
• For additional session information and/or details concerning registration contact Garrett Queen at [email protected]

Workshop Registration and Fees

• There is a $25/$30 registration fee for this workshop
• Registration for this workshop closes on Friday, March 07, 2025
• The fee includes materials and the use of tools during the session
• Need-based workshop fee assistance is available

Our COVID Policy for this workshop:

• The Virginia Center for the Book expects that all program participants are vaccinated.
• Should public health guidelines change, and new norms be applicable, we reserve the right to revisit the expectations in the interest of participant health and safety.

Program Support

The Josef and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation has partially funded this program, as well as many of the Center's artist talks and workshops.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Virginia Center for the Book, Jefferson School City Center, Charlottesville, United States