Create a Handmade Traditional Korean Notebook in Insadong

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Make your own traditional Korean notebook using time-honored binding techniques in Insadong, Seoul’s historic arts district. This experience is held in a small and personal setting guided directly by a Korean craft artist, allowing you to enjoy and meaningful cultural connection throughthe process. More than just a souvenir, your finished notebook becomes a personal keepsake from Korea. It is lightweight, completely handmade, and easy to carry home.

✔ Small group and personal guidance ✔ Handmade by a Korean craft artist ✔ Only available in Insadong More than a souvenir, a Seoul story.

Featured on MBC’s “Welcome, First Time in Korea?” and the Korea Tourism Organization’s promotional campaign, an experienced cultural host awaits you for an unforgettable Korean experience.

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Making a traditional notebook & naming on it in Hangeul

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What to expect

Hello, I’m Jeongju Kim, a traditional Korean calligrapher and craft artist based in Seoul. Join me for a peaceful and hands-on Korean bookbinding experience where you’ll create your own handmade notebook using traditional techniques.

We’ll begin by folding selected papers and arranging them between elegant coversand learn the traditional Korean binding method step by step, from making precise holes to stitching the book together by hand.

Then you’ll also practice your name in Hangeul with a brush, you’ll create a beautiful handwritten title piece to decorate your cover.

Your finished notebook can become a special travel journal for your Seoul memories — a place to keep tickets, sketches, thoughts, and stories from your journey. More than just a souvenir.

Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul
Create a traditional handmade Korean notebook in Insadong, Seoul

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Review for: Making a traditional notebook & naming on it in Hangeul

Did a lot of craft things with my family throughout Korea. This was our favorite. The owner was fluent in English and very knowledgeable and personable. Definitely recommend this to all.

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