Washi Book & Bag Travel Set, with Margot Cudmore

Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

The Japanese Paper Place | Toronto

The Japanese Paper Place
Publisher/HostThe Japanese Paper Place
Washi Book & Bag Travel Set, with Margot Cudmore
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Prepare for your upcoming adventures or daily excursions by crafting a special travel set -- using washi!
About this Event

Enjoy a hands on discovery of the transformative possiblities of washi! Artist/instructor Margot Cudmore will guide you through the design and construction of a Japanese tsunobukuro-style bag, perfect for holding pens, pencils, a travel brush, and the small sketchbook you will also create in this full day workshop.


Workshop Highlights:
  • Demonstrations on binding a pamphlet book
  • Hands on experience treating washi with konnyaku
  • Hands-on instruction for hand sewing a tsunobukuro-style bag
  • Tips on organizing your supplies for all your creative journeys

You'll leave with one complete travel set, which includes a bag, and a journal, and a head full of inspiration to make more for all your friends.


All paper and supplies will be provided.

Participants are asked to bring:

  • an apron, or dress to get messy
  • kitchen gloves (optional)
  • your lunch!

This in-person workshop is beginner friendly.


Ticket price is $115.00 plus Eventbrite fees and HST for a total of $129.95

About Margot Cudmore

Your instructor is Margot Cudmore, one-half of Pomegranate Letterpress + Design Studio. She’s been on bookbinding journey for over 15 years. She loves learning new techniques and infusing them with her own style to create simple, purposeful journals. She stays curious by asking: how can we make it better?


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Japanese Paper Place, 103 The East Mall, Toronto, Canada

Tickets

CAD 129.95

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