Secret Belgian Binding

Instructor: Erin Fletcher ( artist bio )

Venue: Online (Zoom)

Date: September 2, 4, 9, 11

Time: 9:00AM – 11:30 AM, Pacific Time

Skill Level: Some binding experience helpful

Class Description:
This workshop will explore the Secret Belgian structure and ways to modify it.
The binding is simple and easy to construct; it opens flat and is perfect for thinner text blocks.
During this workshop students will use techniques developed by Anne Goy to alter the traditional
appearance of the structure by changing the opening for more weaving and using strips of Tyvek.

Class Kits:
Class materials kits will be sent by the instructor. Shipping costs of $12 and kit cost of
$15 are included in the class price.*

Class Recordings:
Recordings will be available for one month following the last class in this series,
for registered students only.

Tools & Supplies:
Registrant provides their own tools & some materials. More details will be
provided in SDBA’s timely class Welcome Letter.

Class Fees:
Early Enrollment Program (EEP): $240
Member: $300
Non-member: $375  

Early Enrollment Program (EEP) is a member only, non-refundable discount. Join SDBA at checkout for reduced class fees.

*International Shipping Note: We adore our worldwide community of book artists! Please, we ask for your awareness that increased costs for International Shipping must be covered by the registrant and paid directly to SDBA. Each individual will be notified of the extra amounts due

EEP deadline: July 2, 2025
Registration Deadline: August 2, 2025