Make your own sketchbook with things you probably already have at home
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Do you have a cereal box, some thread (or dental floss) and a few blank pages? Great! Lets get started.What you'll need--------------------------Age range: Ages 12 and upTime commitment: 1 hourMaterials list:----------------------- Thin piece of cardboard from a cereal box that's 5 " x 9 "- 12 x sheets of 8 " x 11" printer paper (or any paper you want to use)- Cutting mat- Metal ruler- Permanent marker- Pencil- Utility knife- Scissors- Thread - you can use anything that you have around the house. Even dental floss will work! In bookbinding we use waxed thread so if you have beeswax you can wax your own thread at home, or use dental floss that's waxed.- Needle - just make sure that you have a needle that your thread will fit through.- Glue stickOptional: ---------------- Awl - it's used for making holes but if you don't have one you can use your needle.- Bone folder - it's used for scoring or compressing your paper. - Stamps - I used stamps to decorate my cover but you can use markers or pencil crayons or anything else that you have around the house. - Colourful paper to decorate the inside of your coverThanks for doing this project with me! And if you post on social media, please tag me, @flycatcherpress, @CBCArts and #CBCArtsMakes, because we'd love to see what you created. See you next time!Subscribe to CBC Arts to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/CBCArtsSubscribeFind us at: http://cbc.ca/artsCBC Arts on Facebook: http://facebook.com/cbcartsCBC Arts on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cbcartsCBC Arts on Instagram: http://instagram.com/cbcartsAbout: Welcome to CBC Arts, your home for the most surprising, relevant and provocative stories featuring artists from diverse communities across Canada. Our job is to fill your feed with the disruptors and innovators changing how we see the country through movement, images and sound and to inspire you to join in too.
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