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Junk Journaling Workshop June 15-17


  • Brighton Light House 142 Brighton Lake Road Brighton, MI, 48116 United States (map)
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Defining and Constructing the Elements of a Junk Journal is taught by local artist, Kathleen Hodges.

This workshop includes two days of classroom time (Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00-8:30 p.m.) and a spot in the Brighton Light House Open Art Studio on Thursday, June 17th for students who would like additional time to work on their journals. Kathleen will also be in attendance.

This session is designed to introduce the concept, elements and construction of a one signature junk journal.

Throughout this session, you will:

  • Learn the elements of a junk journal including: signature, binding, pocket, tag, tuck, belly band, journaling spot, embellishment and ephemera

  • Construct a junk journal that includes a cover, closure, signature, a three hole binding and embellishments

  • Utilize different glues, a tear ruler, a crop-a-dile, eyelets and hole punches

  • Learn how to incorporate different types of embellishments

$100/session (Tuesday-Thursday 6:oo-8:30 p.m.)

Supply List:

  1. Scissors

  2. Glue stick(s), glues of choice

  3. Ruler

  4. 12 x 12 storage box or envelope

  5. Assorted papers, envelopes, etc. from home

When you click RESERVE YOUR SPOT below, you will be redirected to a Brighton Light House shop. Scroll down to select Junk Journaling Workshop, and complete your registration.

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