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COURSES

In this page you find courses that are currently on offer and others that will become available during the year.  Please note that:

​​For Level 1: Bookbinding for beginners your booking will be processed by Sydney Community College.​

​​When a course is flagged as "Read more..." it could mean that the course is fully booked, that course date is yet to be confirmed, or that the course has just ended. You can join the waiting list or express interest in future courses by clicking the "Let us know" button to the left. ​

Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

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Level 1 courses

Level 2 courses

  • Level 2: Flatback case binding – Feb

    Some basic bookbinding experience, such as ‘Bookbinding for beginners’, is recommended

    Starts Feb 21, 2026

    From 310 Australian dollars

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  • Level 2: Flatback case binding – April

    Some basic bookbinding experience, such as ‘Bookbinding for beginners’, is recommended

    Starts Apr 25, 2026

    From 310 Australian dollars

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  • Lidded box

    Suitable for all levels including beginners.

    Starts May 16, 2026

    From 310 Australian dollars

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Level 3 courses

Level 4 courses

  • Level 4: Letterpress binding

    Completion of levels 2 and 3 highly recommended.

    Starts Jan 15, 2026

    From 370 Australian dollars

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Specialty courses

  • Suminagashi

    Suitable for beginners as well as more advanced binders.

    Starts Mar 7, 2026

    From 160 Australian dollars

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  • Printed Papers

    Suitable for all levels.

    Starts Aug 15, 2026

    From 125 Australian dollars

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Beginner's course​

All other courses

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BINDERY OPENING HOURS FOR MEMBERS

1st Tuesdays of the month 10:30am - 4:30pm

2nd Saturdays of the month: 9:30am - 1:30pm

All Wednesdays: 10:00am – 5:00pm

NB. The Bindery is closed over Christmas and New Year from mid December until mid January

NSW Bookbinder's Guild
PO Box 1110
Rozelle, NSW 2039

NSW Bookbinder's Guild Ralph Lewis Bindery
Room 14,  Garry Owen House
Callan Park, Balmain Rd
Lilyfield, NSW 2038

 

In the spirit of Reconciliation, the NSW Guild of Bookbinders acknowledges the Wangal people,
Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Bindery is located, and pays respects to their Elders past and present.
 

© 2024 by Stefania Riccardi for NSW Guild of Bookbinders. All rights reserved.

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