North Redwoods Book Arts Guild

If you are interested in more info or joining, please email to no.redwoods.bag@gmail.com

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

FOLD and CUT BOOK

 This workshop, to be taught by Donna LaVallee, is a variation of the Fold-and-Cut book from Michael Jacobs' book: Books Unbound. The following photos will give you an idea of the versatility of this structure. Make the structure in the workshop and then come up with your own ideas on how to personalize it by changing the size, closure, decorations, etc.



Materials:

  • 4 1/4" x 9" cardstock for cover
  • 8 1/2" x 11" printer weight paper
  • Odds and ends of papers or pictures for decoration
  • Optional closure(s) choose one. See photo above for ideas
  • 8" length cardstock for belly band (any width is fine)
  • Tiny Velcro dots
  • Tiny brad, one inch and 1/2 inch
  • Cardstock circles
  • Colored thread

Tools:

  • Bone folder
  • Scissors
  • glue stick or double stick tape
  • Ruler
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Embossing tool (or use a bone folder)
  • Awl
  • Markers or colored pencils

When:   Saturday August 8 at 10 am PDT
Where:  On your computer, tablet or smartphone via Zoom
RSVP:   By August 3 to Dolores Guffey to receive the password
Questions:  Donna LaVallee  donna.lavallee@gmail.com
Zoom questions: Bobbie Hayes
Contact information is in the newsletter

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