swellbinding
we’re here to share to share all that we love about the wonderful world of book arts. whether you’re able to join us in-person in chicago or learn with us virtually, we can’t wait to create with you.
make books
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make books •
workshops in chicago
learn the essentials & make incredible books along the way
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workshops
make books with us in our chicago studio! we offer varying monthly workshops and a recurring introductory course
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collaborations
we love working with our friends and neighbors! see where our next pop-up is taking place
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custom events
want to plan a private event for some friends or host a workshop in your space? let us know and we can design something special
tools, tips, tricks
it just takes an afternoon to get started
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introductory courses
brand new? start here
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the essentials toolkit
great books deserve great tools
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our go-to bindings
it’s tough to pick a favorite
about us
we got started in chicago in 2022 and are thrilled to be here. swellbinding is a one-woman operation with workshops in ravenswood and pop-ups at local businesses around town. we love our neighborhood and creating & collaborating with the wonderful folks in our community.
