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DIY WORKSHOP | JAPANESE POKE BOOKBINDING WITH FM-31

  • Steadfast Supply 301 Tingey Street #120 SE Washington, DC, 20003 United States (map)

SUNDAY, MARCH 8TH, 2020
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
JAPANESE POKE BOOKBINDING
HOSTED BY FM-31 LOCATION: THE YARDS, WASHINGTION D.C.

Join Noah Martin of FM-31 for an afternoon of DIY bookbinding and complimentary sips at The Yards in Washington DC!

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own writer’s journal? Then this class is for you! You will get the chance to learn the process of Japanese poke binding by creating a soft cover writer’s journal from start to finish during this workshop. No prior knowledge needed, just bring yourself, and a love for all things paper!

WHAT YOU'LL GET: Each participant will receive a DIY bookbinding kit to continue the bookbinding at home! The kit includes:

  • 1 awl

  • Templates for poke binding

  • Enough paper to make two more books.

And oh yea… did we mention complimentary mimosas? Take a break from the standard brunch and join us for your first bookbinding experience!

TICKET PRICE: $65

RESERVE YOUR SEAT: Click Here

All attendees will receive 10% off any purchase made on the day-of the event at Steadfast Supply.

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WHAT IS FM-31? FM-31 is a paper goods company with a heavy focus on crafting journals, books, and other paper products that give back to organizations working on social justice issues in Washington D.C. and beyond.  The care and precision that goes into the workmanship of journal and book making is created with the aim to inspire customers with a sense of intentionality on the work they do and the products they buy.

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR: Meet Noah Martin, the founder and creative director of FM-31. In addition to building the FM-31 platform, Noah is a designer and educator by trade and a resident designer with the Designing the Future(s) Initiative at Georgetown University.

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GETTING TO STEADFAST SUPPLY AT THE YARDS - DC

Steadfast  Supply is easily accessible via Metro, vehicle, bus, bike, or on foot.  Route I-295 and I-395 conveniently provide direct access to The Yards.

For Public Parking Options, please click here. Street Parking is limited. We recommend parking at LOT Q located at 4th and Water Street Southeast, only one block away from the shop!

For Metro Options, please click here.

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For Capital Bikeshare Options, please click here.

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