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Introduction To Cartonnage: Book Minder & Notepad Cover

  • Wisconsin Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts N50W5050 Portland Road Cedarburg, WI, 53012 United States (map)

Class Fee: $69.00/$59.00 WMQFA Members

Kit Fee: Included in class price. Kit includes precut components for book minder and notepad cover, notepad, fabric for book minder, elastic, pen, calculation sheet to make additional notepad cover sizes.

Class Description: Dating from ancient Egypt, Cartonnage has evolved over the centuries. We will use the method developed in Brazil to create a fabric covered book minder and a notepad cover. The book minder secures your place in a book while holding a pen or reading glasses. The notepad cover holds a 5”x8” legal pad; also provided, the formula to make other sizes. Learn this new craft to dip into your stash or feature cherished fabrics while creating fabulous items to gift or keep.