Crafting and More
From bookbinding and leather tooling to relief printing and printmaking, these tools allow users to combine DIY and a hands-on design approach.
Explore the possibilities:
- Bookbinding & Paper Arts: Create handmade journals, sketchbooks, portfolios, and custom publications while exploring book construction, binding techniques, and paper craftsmanship.
- Leatherworking & Tooling: Design and personalize leather goods using traditional tooling techniques to create patterns, textures, decorative elements, and functional accessories.
- Relief Printing & Linocut: Carve original designs into linoleum blocks to produce prints, greeting cards, illustrations, and other artwork while exploring composition, pattern, and printmaking techniques.
- Printmaking: Use the etching press with compatible printing plates and materials to create detailed artwork, experiment with textures, and explore traditional printmaking processes.
- Creative Publishing & Storytelling: Combine bookbinding, illustration, and printmaking to produce original books, zines, educational resources, and student publications.
Safety Tests and Liability Waiver Must Be Completed Before Using Craft Supplies:
- General Safety Test
- Liability Waiver
Techniques and Resource Videos
How to Use a Comb Binding Machine
Bookbinding Techniques
Leather Tooling Techniques
Project Ideas
How to Make a Zine
How to Make a Leather Pouch

