Workshop: Wild Windows Slinky Book
Instructor: Randi Parkhurst
Saturday, January 7, 2023, 9:30 – 4:30 PM
Location: Becky Frehse’ studio in Tacoma
(directions will be sent to registered participants)
PSBA Member Fee: $70 for members (includes $7 materials fee)
Non-Member Fee: $105 for non-members (includes $7 materials fee)
Tuition assistance is available—see below for more information on how to apply or click here to apply.
Registration is limited to 10 participants
All skill levels are welcome
PSBA Member Registration Opens November 16, 2022
Non-Member Registration Opens December 13, 2022
Health and Safety Protocols: Masks will be required at this and other PSBA in-person workshops until further notice.
Workshop Description: This meandering sculptural book is an accordion with windows, housing tiny books in each fold. This structure can be made short or as long as you like. It can be displayed on a tabletop or vertically on a wall. We will make use of our smallest scraps from our favorite papers. So, dig through your stash and get ready to fold and sew your way to a true conversation piece!
Instructor provides all papers for your book
Students bring:
- Bone folder
- #18 sewing needle or bookbinding needle
- Linen thread, waxed or unwaxed
- Punching cradle or paperback book
- Bookbinding awl
- Scissors
- Pencil
- X-Acto knife or your favorite cutting tool with extra blades
- Instructor will provide all papers, but bring some of your own if you like, size 6” x 6”.
- Markers, colored pencils or any of your favorite supplies to embellish your book
Tuition Assistance is available for this workshop. If you would like to learn more or would like to apply, please click this link. Important—if you are applying for the tuition assistance, please DO NOT complete the workshop registration.
Questions? Contact Jessie Wing at hawaiitb@yahoo.com