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A stack of Coptic bound blank notebooks.

Custom bookbinding

Specializing in custom work! Careful attention to detail is used to create a unique book to your specifications that will last generations. Laurel Tree Bindery can make you the sketchbook, journal, or bujo of your dreams. Memoirs, baby books, wedding albums, anthologies – we can help from concept through design and production.

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Stab bound Hawaiian photo album

$60.00

This photo album has gold book cloth on the left side and a Hawaiian floral pattern with bamboo a

Stab bound floral photo album

$60.00

This photo album has gold book cloth on the left side and the paper has a waxed floral

Retro golfers quarto Coptic bound journal

$50.00

Front cover of retro golfers quarto Coptic bound journal with images of golfers on a burgundy bac

Blue coral batik quarto Coptic book

$50.00

The front cover of blue coral batik quarto Coptic book with blue coral designs on a blue and gree

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A purple background with an illustration of Buffalo Street Books – a building with an awning – the text says Book & Zine Fair May 1, 2022 11AM – 5PM

Two craft shows this weekend!

Pamphlet binding class sample of a bound book with a yellow cover and a bicycle in black on the cover.

Pamphlet binding class on Saturday for Virtually Maker Faire

Jacob’s Ladder Bookmaking Class

Hands-on arts bookmaking classes in the Book Arts studi

04/19/2025, 3:00PM to 5:00PM

Coptic Stitch Duo Bookbinding Class

Hands-on bookmaking art classes in the Book Arts studio

04/10/2025, 4:00PM to 04/11/2025, 12:30AM

Single Sheet Structures Bookmaking Class

Hands-on art bookmaking classes in the Book Arts studio

03/27/2025, 10:00PM to 11:30PM

Hardcover Case Bookbinding Class

Hands-on bookbinding art classes in the Book Arts studi

03/06/2025, 11:00PM to 03/07/2025, 1:30AM

About

Laurel Tree Bindery is a small bindery specializing in one of a kind books and short print runs of poetry chapbooks, art books, short stories, children's books, genealogies & memoirs, wedding & baby books, and photo books.

Handmade books are made using traditional binding techniques and archival materials. Books communicate ideas & come in endless varieties.

Custom work is our specialty! Careful attention to detail is used to create a unique book to your specifications that will last for generations.