Established 2011 · Northern Wisconsin
Traditional hand bookbinding, repair & restoration
Established in 2011, Atelier Bindery offers workshops in traditional and contemporary hand bookbinding for those who love books and the book arts. Located in scenic northern Wisconsin, minutes from the Minocqua/Woodruff area, the bindery features classes open to the public as well as leather and cloth bookbinding services, custom case builds and repairs.
What we do
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Restoration & Repair
Repair, restoration and re-binding of treasured books, using only the finest goat and calf leathers, seasoned book boards, handmade papers and Japanese tissues.
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Custom Binding & Enclosures
Leather and cloth bindings, custom case builds and protective enclosures, each made to fit the book it is made for.
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Classes
Workshops in traditional and contemporary hand bookbinding, from introductory through advanced, for those who love books and the book arts.
From the bench
Books for sale
Visit the shop
In the press
Atelier Bindery Featured on Wisconsin Life
Watch on Wisconsin LifeWXPR Interview: Atelier Book Bindery: Care and Concern Throughout
Listen on WXPRThe Art of Hand Bookbinding is taught in Boulder Junction
Watch on WJFWNew Article: Atelier Bindery reviving the technique of hand bookbinding
Read in the Lakeland Times
Visit by appointment
We welcome visitors to the bindery by appointment; please phone in advance at (715) 358-5470