Make a Fabric Book
Create a Fabric Book using scraps, stitches and your imagination.
Create a Fabric Book using scraps, stitches and your imagination. Learn techniques to bind a book made out of fabric and fill the pages with your own stories and ideas. Embellish the pages with stitches, buttons, beads or any other decorative elements.
1 Your Guide
Amber Santos is an art educator and artist with over 25 years of experience, including 15 years in online education and creating 65+ activities for the HomeLearners Network. Her multidisciplinary practice is deeply rooted in her German heritage and reclaimed Métis and Anishinaabe culture, blending paper craft, beading, textiles, and eco-conscious gardening. Amber’s curriculum combines technical fundamentals like colour theory and with somatic, wellness-centered art practices. A painter and muralist with an on-going studio practice, she also spent seven years curating the Nelson International Mural Festival of which she is a co-founder.
When I'm not making art, find me listening to music on full blast in the kitchen, dancing and making food for my family:)
2 Materials Needed
Scrap material, sewing or embroidery needles; sewing thread or embroidery thread. Optional - buttons, beads, lace, fabric pens, yarn, other textile embellishments
3 Learning Focus
- Communicating
- Creative thinking
- Critical & reflective thinking
- Positive personal identity & culture
4 Registration
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