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June 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

June 8, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall! All materials are provided, and you will create between…

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Book arts: Making paste paper

June 27, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$45

Paste paper is a centuries-old technique used to create colourful, beautifully patterned papers for use as endpapers, doublures, and sometimes cover papers of hand bound books. A starch paste mixed with ink or pigment is brushed or scraped onto dampened paper and then painted or combed into intricate patterns. You can use the papers you make in this class not only in your bookbinding projects, but also for covering boxes, creating backgrounds for scrapbook pages, or making one-of-a-kind greeting cards.…

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July 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

July 20, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

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In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall!

All materials are provided, and you will create between five and eight sheets (12×19″) of marbled paper, plus some smaller practice sheets.

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August 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

August 24, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

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In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall!

All materials are provided, and you will create between five and eight sheets (12×19″) of marbled paper, plus some smaller practice sheets.

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September 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

September 20, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

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In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall!

Find out more »

October 2017

Making paste papers

October 14, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$45

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Paste paper is a centuries-old technique used to create colourful, beautifully patterned papers for use as endpapers, doublures, and sometimes cover papers of hand bound books. A starch paste mixed with ink or pigment is brushed or scraped onto dampened paper and then painted or combed into intricate patterns. You can use the papers you make in this class not only in your bookbinding projects, but also for covering boxes, creating backgrounds for scrapbook pages, or making one-of-a-kind greeting cards.

All materials are provided, and you will create at least 8 sheets of beautiful paper.

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Paper marbling

October 26, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

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In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall!

All materials are provided, and you will create between five and eight sheets (12×19″) of marbled paper, plus some smaller practice sheets.

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November 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

November 15, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall! All materials are provided, and you will create between…

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Book arts: Paper marbling

November 29, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall! All materials are provided, and you will create between…

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December 2017

Book arts: Paper marbling

December 12, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Levigator Press, 1984 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor, Ontario N8Y 1E4 Canada+ Google Map
$50

In this fun class you will learn how to create beautiful marble patterns on paper. In paper marbling, paint is suspended onto the surface of specially prepared thickened water and combed or swirled into intricate patterns, then transferred onto sheets of paper. These lusciously patterned sheets were traditionally used in bookbinding, but you can also use your finished papers in scrapbooks, collages, greeting cards, or even just framed for the wall! All materials are provided, and you will create between…

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