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Thrifty DIY Sketchbook with a Twist

Recycle art supplies into a unique sketchbook! Learn step-by-step from our PDF instructions. Creative reuse & upcycling project.

4.8(6)
108students
36m
Certificate
Kelly Chambliss
Kelly ChamblissEducator, handmade paper creator

Course Content

Thrifty DIY Sketchbook with a Twist is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Kelly Chambliss. It runs 36m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews, with 108 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published November 2020.

Learn to create a beautiful, eco-friendly sketchbook from recycled art supplies! This class guides you step-by-step through a PDF tutorial (available in the resources tab) to transform your existing materials into a brand new sketchbook – potentially for free!

In this workshop, you'll discover:

  • How to make a sketchbook using repurposed materials.
  • Creative repurposing ideas for your current art supplies.
  • Strategies for reducing waste in your art space and embracing a more sustainable art practice.

This class is perfect for:

  • Artists needing a budget-friendly sketchbook for upcoming art challenges.
  • Those seeking a dedicated space for thumbnail sketches, brush lettering practice, and more.
  • Anyone wanting to reduce the cost and environmental impact of buying new sketchbooks.

We'll also share valuable tips and tricks for minimizing waste and maximizing the use of the art supplies you already own. I can't wait to see your unique, upcycled sketchbooks! Share your creations and thrifty practices on Instagram @kelly_chambliss.

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