Bookbinding experience in the Vieux Port in France, Marseille

Join us for a unique DIY experience where you'll learn the intricate Japanese technique of handmade notebook production in convenient A5 format. Under the guidance of skilled artisans, you'll craft your own personalized masterpiece using carefully selected materials, infusing each page with your creativity and passion.
Our workshop is more than just a place to learn—it's a hub of cultural engagement and artistic collaboration. We're dedicated to enriching our community with a diverse array of events and exhibitions.
As you explore the charming streets of Marseille's Old Port, take a moment to reflect on your newfound skills and the beauty of handmade craftsmanship.
Experience the magic of bookbinding at our Atelier an oasis of creativity, culture, and collaboration in the heart of Marseille. Join us, and let your imagination take flight.

Workshop of binding

You are invited to visit the Meraki workshop where the experience will take place. Before we begin we will talk about the basic principles of binding, materials and tool functionality. Then you would be invited to choose the handmade paper for the cover of your notebook, as well as the color of the yarn and other details. You will be accompanied throughout your DIY experience to result in a beautiful Japanese technical notebook made by yourself. At the end of the workshop we will be able to walk around the Cours Julien creators' district. The workshop is suitable for children who are used to handling scissors and must be accompanied by an adult.