Using concertina journals as memory keepers | Jane Chipp's Art School

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Enfolded Memories

Introduction

Using concertina journals as memory keepers (5:31)
Techniques and ideas (10:03)
Structure of a concertina journal (2:07)
How to use the lessons
Design - things to consider
Materials and tools required

Constructing a concertina journal

Basic construction (15:31)
Covering the covers (4:28)
Creating a collage background on the pages (4:55)
Making a tie closure (6:27)

Techniques for adding images

Fabric prints - making and using them (6:32)
Image transfers - making and using them (5:56)
Image transfers on fabric (4:36)
Tissue prints - making and using them (4:20)
Cutting photographs to make negative space (5:16)
Making clay buttons (7:34)
Making bundles (12:55)
Using bundles on the cover (5:02)
Adding words (7:42)
Gallery: close-up images of these techniques

Creating a postcard concertina journal

Make a postcard journal with a silk tie closure (14:21)
Creating collaged and painted backgrounds (3:33)
Adding clay to pages (2:29)
Adding images to clay backgrounds (1:21)
Distressing with sandpaper (1:48)
Speed view - no sound (1:23)
Adding gold leaf and finish (3:45)

Downloadable resources

Handwritten letter and postcard
Photographs

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