Category Archives: Online courses

House journal

Posted on October 4, 2008 by Liz Plummer

As I said in yesterday’s blog post, the first journal was made in preparation for making a house journal in the same style.  I didn’t have any suitable fabric for this, so I decided to print some.  I had a … Continue reading →

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More Journalmaking

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Liz Plummer

Remember I did an online course in making journals with Sue Bleiweiss a few months ago?  Well, I’m now doing her follow on course.  And it is great fun.  I’m finding that it is inspiring me to use my screenprinted … Continue reading →

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Another journal

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Liz Plummer

When DS1 saw my journal (the last one I made, out of the brown paper), he asked if I could make him one.  I finished it today.  For this one, I used a brown grocery bag from the farmer’s market … Continue reading →

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Journal 4

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Liz Plummer

I just finished Journal 4 of Sue’s course last night. The cover is made of brown wrapping paper painted with acrylic paint!  It is similar to the first journal that we made in that there are sewn signatures inside.   I … Continue reading →

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Last Week’s Journal

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Liz Plummer

I just realised that I haven’t put any photos of last week’s journal from Sue’s journal course up on my blog.  It is a loose leaf journal which is held together with screw posts.  I bought these in November on … Continue reading →

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Journal 2!

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Liz Plummer

Here is the second journal I have made on Sue’s course.  I made the outside with some yummy silk dupion which has been on my shelves for some time, too nice to use until now. It is a bit smaller … Continue reading →

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