Vintage Elegance Instant Book Folio Materials and Supplies
These are the materials and supplies I used but you can adapt this book format in many ways to use what you have. These affiliate links are to help you find the materials I use and like in the studio – enjoy!
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HELPFUL LINKS
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Find all the things you need in one list right here: https://amzn.to/33CbXEw
- Sketch Paper, 9 inches x 12 inches, any good quality text weight paper will work (https://amzn.to/3g7BIjE )
- White Cardstock, 8 ½ inches x 11 inches, if you have other papers on hand (like watercolor paper) that are card weight, those are fine too (https://amzn.to/3hI7LGW )
- Acrylic Paint, in an accent color and a metallic – I used burnt umber and metallic gold
- Brush Marker in a complementary color to your paints, I used a Sepia colored marker from this set (https://amzn.to/3jJlNKt)
- PVA Bookbinders glue, white glue or gel medium (any good quality glue for gluing paper) (https://amzn.to/2UvCZr7)
- White Gesso (white acrylic paint will also work) (https://amzn.to/2WEZWL5)
- Art Journaling Paper Play Book, Cut and Collage – Vintage Edition book, free sampler sheet or other collage elements you’d like to use
- An Art Journaling Paper lay Book; Cut and Collage – Vintage Edition Book (https://amzn.to/39yVJgc )
- Free sampler sheet printable download (https://aw162020.aweb.page/VintageSampler )
- Decorative Pattern Stencil, I used the 12 inch x 12 inch size (you can also use stamps or paper collage elements) https://amzn.to/2UxoN0F
- Cosmetic Wedges for applying paint
- Scissors
- Paintbrushes
- Paperclips
- Ribbon or other fiber for closure
- Reference Book: “How to Make Books” for several versions of instant folded books and more https://amzn.to/2WGPNxA
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