Winter has officially arrived, our clocks are set back, and holiday preparations have begun!  Join the Northwoods Book Arts Guild at our next meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2015, from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Pioneer Park’s Blue Room. We will open the meeting with updates on the Letterpress Project and pass around samples produced by the recent Letterpress class attendees, announce and plan for upcoming classes, exchange “Winter Card” books, and top off the meeting by learning how to make gift bags from almost any kind of paper!

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Attend the meeting and make your own upcycled gift bag!

Upcycled Gift Bags with Mary Maisch and Oralee Nudson
Stand out this holiday season with your very own hand-crafted gift bags! Come to the Guild meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2015 to learn the secrets of making gift bags using various papers, from plain old newspaper to your own beautifully decorated papers. At the meeting we will supply paper to make your sample bag, but you can bring your own paper (size TBD) if you wish.
Meeting attendees should bring:
Bone folder
Glue stick
12″ rule
Optional: extra small hole punch, if you have one.

Please arrive early to the meeting so we may begin promptly!