Friends Forever Mini Books Workshop February 11
Join us for a sweet evening of bookbinding magic! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to make two miniature hardcover books using salvaged and reclaimed materials. Whether you keep both, or give one to a friend, these tiny tomes are perfect for pocket poems, secret spells, or heartfelt notes.
We’ll walk you through the basics of bookbinding—no experience needed—and provide all the materials, tools, and guidance to bring your mini books to life. You’ll leave with newfound skills, a pair of precious handmade books, and the satisfaction of turning discarded scraps into something lasting and beautiful.
Perfect for all skill levels. Come solo or make it a friend date!
EVENT DETAILS:
Location: THE HOUSE Handcrafted
3000 Rosekemp Ave. Baltimore, MD 21214
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2025
Time: 6-8pm Doors : 5:55p
If you have not been to the space, please note you will have to walk up two flights of stairs to get to the workshop.
Hardcover Classic Bookbinding Workshops January 28
Learn the timeless technique of quarter cloth binding in this hands-on workshop designed to introduce you to the art of classic book construction. Using salvaged materials, you'll create a hardcover book from start to finish, binding a single signature into a sturdy, beautiful cover using the quarter cloth style—a historic method known for its durability and elegance.
We’ll walk step-by-step through measuring, gluing, stitching, and casing in, blending tradition with resourcefulness. You’ll leave with a finished hardcover book, a deeper understanding of book structure, and the power to create your own classics—without buying new.
A perfect next step for those who’ve made softcover books before, but welcoming to beginners ready to dive in.
EVENT DETAILS:
Location: THE HOUSE Handcrafted
3000 Rosekemp Ave. Baltimore, MD 21214
Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2025
Time: 6-8pm Doors : 5:55p
If you have not been to the space, please note you will have to walk up two flights of stairs to get to the workshop.
Artist Notebooks Workshop February 18
Craft your own collection of inspiring notebooks using salvaged materials and the timeless pamphlet stitch technique + variations. In this workshop, you’ll create several softcover books—perfect for sketching, journaling, or catching wild ideas—using a mix of reclaimed covers and thoughtfully curated pages.
We’ll explore how to combine textures, colors, and found paper to make each notebook uniquely yours. You’ll leave not only with a handful of beautiful handmade books, but with the knowledge and confidence to keep making them—no sweatshop stationery required.
Come ready to stitch, experiment, and build a personal library of notebooks that reflect your values and creative spark.
EVENT DETAILS:
Location: THE HOUSE Handcrafted
3000 Rosekemp Ave. Baltimore, MD 21214
Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 6-8pm Doors : 5:55p
If you have not been to the space, please note you will have to walk up two flights of stairs to get to the workshop.
SALVAGED MATERIALS STUDIO ARTS SEPTEMBER 22
Orientation class for STUDIO TIME.
In this session, you will learn how to utilize our CREATOR SPACE and all it's amenities as if it were your own. This one time workshop fee also gains you access to rent the space by the hour for your own projects.
We will tour the space, go over accessible tools & materials and also have a Q & A.
EVENT DETAILS:
Location: THE HOUSE Handcrafted
3000 Rosekemp Ave. Baltimore, MD 21214
Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
Time: 6-7:30pm Doors : 5:50p
If you have not been to the space, please note you will have to walk up two flights of stairs to get to the workshop.