DIY Journal Making Workshop at McCarren Parkhouse

Tue Jan 28 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

McCarren Parkhouse | Brooklyn

Kelly Laughlin of Odette Press
Publisher/HostKelly Laughlin of Odette Press
DIY Journal Making Workshop at McCarren Parkhouse
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Join us at McCarren Parkhouse for a creative night of journal making. Learn the art of bookbinding as you make your own journal!
About this Event

Join in for a night of making your own soft cover notebooks at McCarren Parkhouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Led by Kelly Laughlin, artist, writer, and founder of Odette Press, learn the basics of the suminagashi and find creative flow as you make your own marbled paper designs. Grab a drink from the bar and flow with ink, breath, paper, and water.

The details:

Tuesday, January 28
7:00 - 8:30PM
855 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

The flow:

We'll start with introductions to ground into the space and the process. You'll learn about bookmaking tools and techniques, journaling ideas, and self publishing, and be guided through the steps to make your own hand sewn journal. If you've been curious about self-publishing, bookbinding, or sewing your own journals, this workshop is for you! Come explore this satisfying, creative process. No prior experience necessary, and all materials provided. You'll leave with two handmade journals, and ideas for how to fill the pages.

All materials provided. Ticket includes your first drink from the bar.

Email [email protected] or DM @OdettePress with questions.
FAQ:
This class takes place in the heated, enclosed patio at McCarren Parkhouse. Refunds can be requested before 48 hours of the event. Requests for refunds made within 48 hours can be applied as a credit for a future event. No refunds given after the event. Tickets can be transferred to another attendee.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

McCarren Parkhouse, 855 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, United States

Tickets

USD 65.87 to USD 81.88

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