Advanced Book Repair - NEFLIN workshop

Friday, May 27, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
NEFLIN, 2233 Park Avenue, Suite 402, Orange Park, FL 32073

The Advanced Book Repair Class will build upon skills basic book repair skills.   Participants will learn to: 

• Repair a damaged spine 
• Reattach a text block to its original case
• Replace a missing spine on the original case and reattach

Participants should bring: 

• Olfa knife or scapel
• Bone folder
• Metal straight edge
• Two glue brushes (1/2 inch and 1”)
• Microspatula
• Scissors
• and Tweezers

If you do not have the required supplies, please contact patty@neflin.org.  NEFLIN will provide cutting mats, glue, and repair materials.

This hands-on workshop is designed for library staff members with some experience in book repair.  Previous attendance at a basic book repair workshop is highly recommended because the techniques explored in this workshop build on basic skills. Note: Wear an apron or old clothes.

Trainers: Victoria Stanton and Tracey Britton, University of North Florida 

Register for Advanced Book Repair at http://a3.acteva.com/orderbooking/bookEvent/A308738  

See all NEFLIN Events at http://www.neflin.org/registration.php