This pocket-sized journal is perfect for personal musings or note taking in the Autumn garden.  Using vintage imagery from Anna’s personal collections, you will be guided through the process of collage with discussion regarding layering, color and composition, as well as the delicate balance of intuition and decision making that arises during the creative process.

You will also learn a simple beeswax technique as a finishing glaze, as well as the beautiful Coptic stitch binding method using colorful waxed threads.  Arrive home with an object of beauty and new creative skills.

Your notebook kit includes:

• 2 precut book boards
• Precut signature pages
• 2 bookbinding needles
• Matchbook needle box
• Waxed thread of your choice

You will have access to a wide variety of vintage imagery and decorative papers as well as beeswax and set up tools.

Note: There will be a one-hour lunch break. Please bring a bag lunch or make plans to grab a bite nearby.

Please share any special considerations (medical, physical, learning) that will help your instructor make your class accessible and accommodating for you. You can share these considerations when register or by emailing Sean at sean@sonomacommunitycenter.org.