St. Johns County Council on Aging

Using various scrap papers, fabrics, trims and ephemera materials layered together to create points of interest in your journal. Place them on pockets, covers, and pages to add color and dimension. A great way to use up paper and fabric scraps.

Supplies specific to this class:

• Decorative paper and fabric scraps,
• scissors,
• white glue and glue stick,
• stickers,
• ephemera materials,
• lace,
• trims.

General Supplies needed:

• Journals- blank sketch/watercolor books, or you can hand make a book or alter a book.
• Pens, markers, pencils, rulers, brushes Paints (acrylics, watercolors, inks, metallics)
• Colored pencils
• Collage materials: (magazine clippings, newspapers, paper scraps)
• Glue or adhesives 
• Stamps and stencils
• Washi or decorative tapes
• Gesso: white or clear
• Sponges
• Palette knives

Optional supplies

• Stickers
• Charms
• Small vintage ephemera
• Fabric,
• Textured papers, 
• Brayer
• Gel press
• Ink sprays 
• Found objects or memorabilia 

Class session will be held on Monday, April 13 from 1:30 to 3:30 at River House (179 Marine Street, St. Augustine 32084)

For ages 18 and up.