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North Bennet Street School

Endbands: Stuck On and Sewn

with Colin Urbina BB '11

$245

Date: Sunday, December 7th

Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Instructor: Colin Urbina BB '11

Endbands are a classic way to add another creative flourish to a multi-signature book. In this one-day class, students will learn to make two types of endbands: the simple and functional stuck-on endband and the challenging single-core endband.

Tools & Supplies: Students are required to bring the following supplies:

  • Thimble
  • Regular point sewing needle
  • An old paperback book to be altered

Attire: This is a general list of how to dress for the shop environment, please contact ce@nbss.edu if you have any questions.

  • Closed-toe, comfortable, and protective footwear (sneakers or boots)
  • No loose clothing
  • Long pants suggested
  • No loose jewelry
  • Long hair must be tied back

Prerequisite: Bookbinding 101, Fundamentals of Bookbinding I, or equivalent experience. Students will need some experience making multi-signature books and good manual dexterity to get the most out of this class. If you have questions about your experience, please contact ce@nbss.edu.

Age Requirement: Students must be 18+ to attend adult CE classes. No one under 18 years old is permitted to register for an adult class, even if accompanied by a parent or guardian. 

  • Dec 7th, 2025
    Sun for 1 week from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

North Bennet Street School

150 North Street
Boston, MA 02109 Get directions

Room: CE Bookbinding

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