Book Rebinding Workshop: Transform Paperbacks to Hardcovers

Rebind a paperback into a hardcover book.



6 hours Class size 1 to 6 guests       £125

This class looks at the different ways in which you can rebind your paperbacks into hardback books. You can personalise with endpapers, debossing, book cloth, and hot foil pressing.
  • A variety of endpapers and book cloths will be available.
  • There will also be some paperback books available to use if you haven't decided on a book to rebind.
Great for rebinding a favourite book or as a present for someone.

Upcoming dates for Book Rebinding Workshop: Transform Paperbacks to Hardcovers

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 6 Oct 2026, 8:10am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

1 upcoming date between 5 Dec 2026 and 5 Dec 2026.

  • Sat 5 Dec 2026, 10am-4pm
What you'll get
A hardback book
Knowledge required
Understanding how to create and attach endpapers. Measuring your book block, creating your cover and casing in. Finishing touches such as hot foil pressing the book title, authors name etc. onto the cover and/or spine.
What to bring
A paperback book that they want to rebind.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Engine House, James Street, Salford

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REAR WINDOW EDITIONS IS AN INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER AND ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM LOCATED IN MANCHESTER, UK. EMBEDDED IN CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART, OUR ETHOS IS FOR SMALL RUN, LIMITED EDITION PUBLICATIONS AND PRINTS. THIS APPROACH FOLLOWS THROUGH INTO OUR ALTERNATIVE ART EDUCATION PROGRAM WHERE WE WORK WITH SMALL GROUPS OF ARTISTS AND CREATIVES OVER SHORT PERIODS OF TIME.

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