Block Printed Book Cover Workshop

Design and print a wire-bound book cover with carved linoleum. Choose your paper color for the cover and print your carved image on our Vandercook press. Then bind the cover with 50 blank pages to create a personal journal or sketchbook.

Workshop size: up to five people, ages 16 and up.

Time commitment: 3 - 3.5 hours

Cost: $85 per person

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  • "My son and I had a great experience at Nesja Press! Attended a workshop to create custom art for note cards and a sketch book cover. Just carve away at a block, ink it up and make some custom prints! Would recommend that you check them out!"

    – Ron S., Dodgeville, Wis.

To register for a workshop, start by viewing our calendar to see what we have scheduled. From the calendar you’ll have the ability to register and pay for any workshops that interest you. Or contact us to arrange a private workshop experience.

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