Memento Books

Adult Workshop | This program is completed

New Offering! All levels welcome.

10/6/2021-10/27/2021

6:30 PM-9:30 PM EDT on Wed

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$155.00

$135.00

$25.00

Photo books and albums have been the ideal way to treasure keepsakes since their invention. We will explore book structures that compensate and/or expand for the addition of personal items.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
• Sources for materials, tools, and instructional guidance for future learning
• The basic hand skills of cutting, folding and sewing various materials
• Different papers and other materials used in bookbinding
• Several different types of book structures that are ideal for keep photographs and other 2-D items

  • This is an in-person class which will take place in our building with strict social distancing protocols and reduced student capacity. Please see our COVID-19 community safety policies.
  • • Bone folder
  • • Olfa cutting knife (or X-acto) with extra blades
  • • Scissors
  • • Awl or thin needle tool (as used for clay)
  • • Self healing cutting mat
  • • Glue stick
  • • Double stick tape
  • • Metal ruler
  • • Triangle
  • • Pencil
  • • White eraser
  • • Binder clips
  • • Card stock
  • • Bookcloth
  • • Ribbon (if you have some)
  • • Decorative paper
  • • Stiff bristle brush for gluing (at least 1” can be synthetic)
  • • Photos and other 2-D to include in the sample books you make in class