Medieval Tacket Leather Bookbinding

ST1 Reg YES. POS Drop-in NO. Pass Scan NO
2024 Community Centre - Winter|#484678

19 yrs +, Mixed
Art, Culture & Environment6 - AdultCCA Contractor Individual - Category 1

Description

Learn to make a leather book using an unusual bookbinding technique called "tacket". They look like coils of hangman's noose at a casual glance, but they are tightly wrapped linen threads. A beautiful historical aesthetic to reproduce. No prior experience necessary. All materials and tools are provided. Registration only. No drop-ins.

Activity meeting dates

Mar 31, 2024
Sun9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Instructor

Suzan Lee
Shervin Hajami

More Information

SupervisorCentre Activity Admin - NL2 Mount Pleasant
Number of sessions1
DepartmentMP - Adult (63480-4040)

Registration dates

From Nov 30, 2023 7:00 PM
Notes
Refund Policy: Special events, one day workshops, out trips, birthday parties, specialty camps, and outdoor programs require a minimum of 7 days notice for a refund. There is an administrative charge of $3 for all refund requests.


NOTE: The nature of the activity is such that you may interact with other people who are considered to be in good health, continuous physical distance between other people cannot be guaranteed, and, by participating in the activity, you are at risk of being infected by a pathogen, including but not limited to SARS-COV-2, which causes the disease COVID-19.

Communicable Disease Health & Safety Practices:
Participants are required to comply with the current Orders of the Provincial Health Officer. For more information, please cut and paste into your web browser: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/restrictions
Participants should assess themselves daily for symptoms of common cold, influenza, COVID-19, or other infectious respiratory disease before attending the Facility.
Participants who are ill, including participants of essential service providers, should not attend a program or access the Community Centre. If you are unsure, you should self-isolate and contact 8-1-1 or the local public health unit.
All participants are encouraged to practice proper hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette by covering coughs or sneezes.