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Traditional Korean Bookbinding Experience in Seoul, Hongdae

Location Seoul, South Korea
$40.75
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Welcome to the traditional Korean bookbinding class, the only chance in Seoul you can experience the real traditional Korean bookbinding.

We will use Hanji.
Hanji is the traditional Korean paper used to make Annals of the Joseon Dynasty that is listed on UNESCO Memory of the World.
Joseon royal family and Korean Confucian scholars and intellectuals would use it when writing diaries or taking notes.

The cover will be made by beautiful and classy silk weaved Korean traditional pattern.
Dozens of colorful threads and silk are available.

As the final touch, a No-ri-gae, traditional Korean knot is tied on the book.

You can make it and take it home right away!
Traditional Korean Bookbinding Experience in Seoul, Hongdae
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Binding tools and materials
  • Licensed Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting point
press 303bell in front of the building
Return details
press 303bell in front of the building

Learn Korean bookbinding and create a unique book using exquisite Hanji paper and silk

1 Choose your silk : Pick from 22 silk covers with Korean traditional patterns

2 Select Norigae and thread : Select your Norigae, Korean traditional ornaments, and color of thread

3 Learn about Hanji : Discover why Korean handmade paper is so special.

4 Making Korean notebook : Binding silk and Hanji using Korean traditional binding

5 Decorate notebook : Add a traditional Korean norigae knot to your notebook.

6 Pack your creation : Take home your notebook in a gift-ready package.

As an old saying, silk lasts 500 years, while Hanji lasts 1,000 years.
Perhaps, the notebook you will be creating is going to be a souvenir that lasts the longest.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • this building doesn't set up elevator, so it may hard to move wheelchair, stroller and so on. But in the studio, you can use them
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Traditional Korean Bookbinding Experience in Seoul, Hongdae

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $40.75
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    • Free
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    • Environmentally friendly
    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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