Follow-along Friday: Fishbone Fold Book

October 8 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

Gather your supplies and follow along with us as we make a fishbone fold book together. This unique origami-style book starts as a single sheet of paper that comes together after scoring, cutting, and folding it just so. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Materials & Supplies you’ll want to gather ahead of time: regular text-weight paper 4″ x 12″; cardstock 3 1/4″ x 2″; ruler; bonefolder (or other tool for scoring); glue stick; Xacto knife & cutting mat.

Location: Online via Zoom

Registration: $25.
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
October 8, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$25
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-fishbone-fold-book/2842643

Organizer

Adrianne O’Donnell
Phone:
713-522-4652 x209
Email:
aodonnell@printingmuseum.org

Beginner Block Printing

October 7 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own stamps and prints? Your chance is here! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of block printing, how to transfer your design, use your tools to carve your very own block, and how to achieve the best results printing. You’ll be able to build on the skills you learn in the workshop and will feel confident printing on your own at home. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Supplies you’ll need for this class:

Optionally, you can also purchase a $25 supplies kit [that includes everything you’ll need] for pickup from The Printing Museum, or shipped within the US for an additional $5 fee at least 2 weeks prior to the workshop date.


Registration: $50.
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

 Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.


Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live (but we hope you can make it!).

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
October 7, 2021
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cost:
$50
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/beginner-block-printing/2848074

Organizer

Alejandra Castaño
Website:
www.etsy.com/shop/PaperGrottoStudio

Paper Marbling

August 19 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm

Have you wondered how those beautiful marbled patterned papers are made? In this online demo we’ll show you how! We’ll start by going over preparation of materials, including the carrageenan bath, getting pigments to the right state ready for marbling, and treatment of your paper. Then we’ll demonstrate how to marble classic traditional patterns, as well as modern styles. Ask questions along the way in this interactive demonstration.

Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live.

Registration: $35. Click to Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/paper-marbling/2820407
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
August 19, 2021
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cost:
$35
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
,
Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/paper-marbling/2820407

Organizer

Tony Vela
Website:
https://www.velacustombookmakers.com/

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Beginner Block Printing

August 12 @ 6:00 pm 8:00 pm

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own stamps and prints? Your chance is here! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of block printing, how to transfer your design, use your tools to carve your very own block, and how to achieve the best results printing. You’ll be able to build on the skills you learn in the workshop and will feel confident printing on your own at home. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Supplies you’ll need for this class:

Optionally, you can also purchase a $25 supplies kit [that includes everything you’ll need] for pickup from The Printing Museum, or shipped within the US for an additional $5 fee at least 2 weeks prior to the workshop date.

 

Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live.

Registration: $50; Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/beginner-block-printing/2822256
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
August 12, 2021
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cost:
$50
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/beginner-block-printing/2822256

Organizer

Alejandra Castaño
Website:
www.etsy.com/shop/PaperGrottoStudio

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Follow-along Friday: Fishbone fold book

August 6 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

Gather your supplies and follow along with us as we make a fishbone fold book together. This unique origami-style book starts as a single sheet of paper that comes together after scoring, cutting, and folding it just so. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Materials & Supplies you’ll want to gather ahead of time: regular text-weight paper 4″ x 12″; cardstock 3 1/4″ x 2″; ruler; bonefolder (or other tool for scoring); glue stick; Xacto knife & cutting mat.

Location: Online via Zoom

Registration: $20.
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
August 6, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$20
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-fishbone-fold-book/2822258

Organizer

Adrianne O’Donnell
Phone:
713-522-4652 x209
Email:
aodonnell@printingmuseum.org

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Follow-along Friday: Button book

July 16 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

Gather your supplies and follow along with us as we make a cute-as-a-button miniature book, using two buttons for covers and materials on-hand at home. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Materials you’ll want to gather ahead of time:

  • Buttons, x2 the same size (larger is better) flat without a shank. Anything you have two of that’s flat & round will work though, wooden nickels, clock faces, etc.
  • Ribbon, narrow (1/8”-¼”) and 24” long.
  • Paper for pages, heavy weight text or cardstock. It can be all the same, or you can use a decorative paper for the half that will be the “front” and a plain paper for the half that will be the “back” side of the pages. 
  • Glue for pages: PVA, white glue, or glue stick
  • Glue for button covers: a heavy duty glue like E6000 or Gorilla Glue
  • Scrap paper for glueing on
  • TOOLS: pencil eraserscissorspaste brush (if using PVA/white glue)
  • OPTIONAL: a circle-punch the same diameter as your buttonsOtherwise we’ll be tracing and cutting w/ scissors. 
  • OPTIONAL: decoration for your pages. Suggestions: cut-out images, photos, rubber stamps, pen for drawing 

Location: Online via Zoom

Registration: $20. Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-button-book/2776310
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
July 16, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$20
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-button-book/2820740

Organizer

Adrianne O’Donnell
Phone:
713-522-4652 x209
Email:
aodonnell@printingmuseum.org

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Beginner Block Printing

June 19 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own stamps and prints? Your chance is here! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of block printing, how to transfer your design, use your tools to carve your very own block, and how to achieve the best results printing. You’ll be able to build on the skills you learn in the workshop and will feel confident printing on your own at home. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Supplies you’ll need for this class:

Optionally, you can also purchase a $25 supplies kit [that includes everything you’ll need] for pickup from The Printing Museum, or shipped within the US for an additional $5 fee at least 2 weeks prior to the workshop date.

 

Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live.

Registration: $50; Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/beginner-block-printing/2822255
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
June 19, 2021
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$50
Event Category:
Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/beginner-block-printing/2822255

Organizer

Alejandra Castaño
Website:
www.etsy.com/shop/PaperGrottoStudio

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Paper Marbling

June 12 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

Have you wondered how those beautiful marbled patterned papers are made? In this online demo we’ll show you how! We’ll start by going over preparation of materials, including the carrageenan bath, getting pigments to the right state ready for marbling, and treatment of your paper. Then we’ll demonstrate how to marble classic traditional patterns, as well as modern styles. Ask questions along the way in this interactive demonstration.

Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live.

Registration: $35. Click to Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/paper-marbling/2820406
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
June 12, 2021
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$35
Event Categories:
,
Event Tags:
,
Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/paper-marbling/2820406

Organizer

Tony Vela
Website:
https://www.velacustombookmakers.com/

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Follow-along Friday: Fishbone fold book

June 11 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

Gather your supplies and follow along with us as we make a fishbone fold book together. This unique origami-style book starts as a single sheet of paper that comes together after scoring, cutting, and folding it just so. The small class size allows for individual attention, so sign up early before it fills up! This workshop is best-suited for participants 13 years of age and older.

Materials & Supplies you’ll want to gather ahead of time: regular text-weight paper 4″ x 12″; cardstock 3 1/4″ x 2″; ruler; bonefolder (or other tool for scoring); glue stick; Xacto knife & cutting mat.

Location: Online via Zoom

Registration: $20. Register » https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-fishbone-fold-book/2821745
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
June 11, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$20
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/follow-along-friday-fishbone-fold-book/2821745

Organizer

Adrianne O’Donnell
Phone:
713-522-4652 x209
Email:
aodonnell@printingmuseum.org

ONLINE

TX
713-522-4652
printingmuseum.org

Alternative letterpress: LEGO Printing

May 22 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

If you love letterpress and LEGOs, learn how to combine them in this playful alternative letterpress printing technique! In this demonstration, you’ll learn how to use tile bricks to create designs that stand alone or can be added to other letterpress printing techniques.

Location: Online via Zoom. We are planning to make a recording of the program available to everyone who has registered, so you will be able to watch the entire program at your convenience even if you can’t join us live.

Registration: $35.
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
May 22, 2021
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$35
Event Categories:
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Event Tags:
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Website:
https://printingmuseum.doubleknot.com/event/alternative-letterpress-lego-printing/2776317

Organizer

Jessica Snow