Friday, October 16th
Showroom open 1PM-7PM, with extended shopping hours for weekend pass holders
3:30 | Carve your own rubber stamps
Hosted by Ana Reinart of The Well Appointed Desk
Using simple tools, I will walk you through the process of making and carving your own rubber stamps from readily available materials like erasers and other cutting materials.
What’s Included:
Carving tool, assorted package of blades, and cutting materials. Paper, pencils and stamp ink pads will be available for use in class. (Retail value: over $25)
What's needed:
Any simple black and white design, preferably line art or solid shapes, approximately 1-2" in size that you might want to carve. Additional sample images will be provided if you are stumped what to carve. Also, please bring a notebook to use to swap stamps with other attendees.
90-minute workshop
Fee: $60 (Class size limit: 20) | Sign up here
Saturday, October 17th
Showroom open 9:30AM-5:30PM, with extended shopping hours for weekend pass holders
3:30 | Create your own mini junk journal
Hosted by Ana Reinart of The Well Appointed Desk
Using a variety of scrap papers (found and sourced) and paperboard boxes for the covers, I will show you how to make a small 3.5” x 5” junk journal perfect for collecting ephemera and memories from a trip, project, book or anything else. We will bind them together using staples or stitching so you will learn a bit about bookbinding while making your very own junk journal. All the techniques can be applied to any size notebook so you will learn skills you can use in the future.
Class fee includes use of materials listed below and attendees will be able to take home at least one 3.5” x 5” junk journal.
What’s included:
Selection of plain and printed papers to build your notebook
Selection of recycled box material to make your cover
Metal straight edge/rule
Cutting mats and craft knives
Binding materials
What's needed:
Feel free to bring your own bits of scrap paper (at least 5” x 7” in size) as well as any ephemera, stickers, washi tape or scraps you might like to add to your junk journal. Extra materials are not required but will help make your journal uniquely you.
90-minute workshop
Fee: $50 (class size limit: 20) | Sign up here
Sunday, October 18th
Showroom open 9:30AM-3:30PM, with extended shopping hours for weekend pass holders
10:30 | Gamify Your Life Planning System
Hosted by Ana Reinart of The Well Appointed Desk
Make planning, journaling and getting sh*t done a game! Using techniques collected from RPG games, video games and the world of fantasy and sci-fi, you can turn your day-to-day activities into a loot-acquiring missions and side quests. We will build a D&D/video game character sheet with your goals and regular activities and combine it with a dice casting method to add a bit of fun and chance to your day-to-day life. Accomplish goals and get loot!
What’s Included:
Includes 2 sticker sheets, zine and a set of dice for your gamification. (Retail value: $20)
What's needed:
Bring your current journal and/or planner or a new notebook to start Gamifying your Life. Pens, stickers, washi and assorted ephemera also welcome.
1-hour workshop
FEE: $35 (Class size limit: 20) | Sign up here
