Claudia Lee Artist’s Books workshop. Student’s Materials List

Student Materials Fee: $85

The Basics:

  • Bone folder

  • Ruler

  • Pencil

  • Narrow Awl

  • Self-healing mat

  • Basic white glue such as a PVA or Aileen’s Tacky Glue

  • Glue Brush in assorted sizes

  • Jar for water

  • Scissors

  • X-acto with extra blades

  • Sewing needles such as Crewel size 2 and a smaller needle that you would use

  • with sewing thread.

  • Spool of

  • Box of waxed paper

  • Roll of paper towels

  • Roll of duct tape

  • Weights. This could be a couple of bricks covers in brown paper

EXTRAS IF YOU HAVE THEM OR WISH TO BUY THEM

To make book cloth: Smooth and natural materials such as cotton, linen or silk.

1/4 to 1/2 a yard is plenty.

Bring a picture frame with glass (this is the important part)

Minimum size 11”x14”. Something from Walmart is good.

We just need the piece of glass so if you have some, bring it.

The frame doesn’t matter.

Any decorative papers you may want to use in addition to what I’ll be bringing for

you.

Beads, Buttons, natural materials, threads, rub-on letters, etc. that may be nice

additions.

small paper cutter

If there are tools or materials you like using, bring them. NO GLITTER!!!