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Secret Stash Treasure Box

December 8, 2018 @ 4:00 am - 7:00 am

Secret Stash
In this class, participants will learn how to turn old books into functional and attractive useable boxes. Students will go through the process of selecting a book, removing the text block, prepping the book for the box structure, and constructing a box to fit in the book. Books, paper, and other materials will be provided. Students will leave the class with the skills to make a Secret Stash Box at home.
Registration: $75 including materials; members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!
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Details

Date:
December 8, 2018
Time:
4:00 am - 7:00 am
Cost:
$75
Level:
All Levels
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Venue

The Printing Museum
3121 San Jacinto St.
Houston, TX 77004 United States
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Phone:
(713) 522-4652
Website:
printingmuseum.org

Organizer

Missy Bosch

Missy earned her BFA in Sculpture from the University of Houston with a personal focus on found object collage and assemblage. Her fascination with ephemera led to her interest in book arts and box making, including creating a hand-made book that is on permanent exhibition at the UH Library’s Special Collections Rare Books Collection. Missy is an active member of the Houston Book Arts Guild and produces tools to aid other bookbinders. Her current work can be viewed on her website (missyboschstudio.com), Facebook (Missy Bosch Studio) and Instagram (@missyboschstudio).