Leather sharpening with the "Ascona knife"
Monday, 31. August 2026 to Tuesday, 1. September 2026
Course location Ascona
This course teaches the basics of leather sharpening with the traditional “Ascona knife.” It demonstrates a key technique that can be performed with two different hand positions—ideal for beginners as well as those who want to improve their skills. If you don't have your own Ascona knife, you can purchase one during the course.
Kursnummer:
16
Leitung:
Beat Frei
Datum:
Monday, 31st August and Tuesday, 1st September 2026
Dauer:
2 days
Kursort:
centro del bel libro ascona, Via Collegio 17, CH-6612 Ascona
Kurssprache:
German and English
Kursgebühr:
CHF 460.00
Materialkosten:
Participants:
Bookbinding experience is an advantage
