Suminagashi and Japanese Stab Bound Books
About Suminagashi and Japanese Stab Bound Books
With a tray of water, inks, and some simple tools you can learn to create colorful and elaborate marbled designs on paper and fabric. The papers are great for origami, handmade books, stationery, even wrapping paper. Marbled fabrics make beautiful scarves, are amazing for quilts and in garment making. In this demonstration you will learn how to use suminagashi inks, transfer designs from the water vat to paper and then create a Japanese style stab book.
Everyone from 5 years to 105 years will have wonderful fun with this ancient technique from Japan. Open to all levels of experience.
This class is limited to 50 students.
Class Materials Needed
None required
Homework
None required
Age Range
Teens and Adults
Skill Level
All Levels
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When
Single 2-hour session on Sunday, July 9, at 10 am ET | 7 am PT | 14:00 UTC.
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David Heustess
David Heustess is an artist and arts educator in Nashville, TN and his work makes use of clay, fiber arts and bead work. After many years of working as a modern dancer/teacher, David began pursuing his interest in pottery and other art mediums. He attended the Appalachian Center for Crafts and in 1995 he earned a BFA degree with studio concentrations in clay and fiber arts.
MAFA - The MidAtlantic Fiber Association
The MidAtlantic Fiber Association (MAFA) represents and supports a community of fiber arts guilds in the greater Mid-Atlantic region.
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