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November 07 - 21, 2024

Simple Book Making

The Olympia Center • 222 Columbia St NW OLYMPIAWA  98501 Organized by Olympia Parks, Arts and Recreation

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Description

This hands-on class will focus on combining simple book structures to create small art books and journals. You will learn easy bookmaking techniques such as the Japanese stab binding stitch and the ribbon and chopstick book, helping you understand the formal qualities of a book. You’ll also create book covers using a mixed media and collage approach. Most supplies are included. Instructor: Ellen Miffitt


All supplies included. Student may choose to bring additional collage items for decorating the cover. (discarded watercolors or drawings, scraps of paper such as magazine pages, photos, decorative papers, pattern tissue, wrapping papers, decorative paper bags, and embellishments like yarn, string, lace, buttons, beads, wire, fabric scraps, old photos, old letters, postage stamps)

Activity Secondary Category

Visual Arts & Crafts

Location

The Olympia Center, 222 Columbia ST NW, Olympia

Instructor

Ellen Miffitt

When

November 07 - 21, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Thursday

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Age and Gender

Ages 16-255 · Co-Ed

Location

The Olympia Center

222 Columbia St NW OLYMPIAWA  98501

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