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Teens and adults will enjoy making a blank journal that can be used as a sketchbook or a mixed-media artist journal. The book structure has multiple pages of drawing paperand a soft cover with

Join us on a bookmaking expedition to explore the territory closest to home: your own family history! Come prepared with a story to tell, or join us for word games that will spark your memory and uncover

In this workshop, we'll first make a series of models to learn the basic skills of pop-up engineering. Then we'll choose our favorite designs and make pop-up cards and simple books, and decorate them

 In this workshop, we'll explore two creative traditions from Japan: Asian  bookbinding techniques and Haiku poems. Using both pictures and words,we'll create a side-sewn book and fill it

Learn about bookmaking around the world, and the magic scroll books from Ethiopia. We will create our own scroll book with our wishes and hopes, and build a case for it, covered with magic symbols,

Spend a relaxing few hours learning how to design and color freehand Mandalas. These circular designs are found in many cultures and spiritual traditions. We'll look at a variety of examples

Explore your inner powers and multiple identities with this popular teen project. After a game to build a personal word pool, you will create new names for yourself and design power symbols to match.

Build a simple book and use it to tell a story about a journey. Write about a place you have been to, or have always wanted to visit. It can be a real place on Earth or a mysterious world that exists

Map-making allows us to explore our world and our imaginations. Some maps are geograpical (a map of your bedroom, or your neighborhood); some are poetic (a map of your heart) or thought-provoking (a

This two-session project combines a passport-travel journal and a magic fold-out map book that both fit into a folded paper wallet. Use this travel pack full of books to tell a story about a journey,

This pentangle-shaped coloring book open like a lotus flower to reveal 5 petal-shaped pages with geometric patterns or coloring-book nature designs for you to color. Or if you like to write, use your