Chinese Thread Book/Zhen Xian Bao with Nancy Akerly (Online)

Schedule:  Apr 17 & 18, 2021 — 9:30am - 12:30pm (CT); 
10:30am - 1:30pm (ET); 9:30am - 12:30pm (CT); 8:30am - 11:30am (MT); 7:30am - 10:30am (PT); 

An intriguing combination of box, book, and folded paper compartments for storing and sharing all kinds of treasures. For more information please see The Chinese Thread Book page on my website.

You supply your own tools, embellishments, glue, and humor.

If you wish to register for classes, please email me at: nakerly@charter.net. In addition to the class you would like to register for, please let me know if you would like the optional materials packet and I will send a Paypal link for payment, or you can mail me a check. Before the class I will send a list of materials, dimensions, and tools needed. Most classes include an instructional video of the class, emailed to you at the conclusion of the class. 

Location/Venue: Online with Nancy Akerly
For more info & pictures:  https://www.libertygrovepaperarts.com/calendar-2019.html 
Cost/Fee: $90
Material/Studio fee: $40 (includes Chiyogami paper, Momigami Paper, and templates for cutting the papers to the correct sizes)

Their workshop calendar:  https://www.libertygrovepaperarts.com/calendar-2019.html 

Instructor and bio: Nancy Akerly is an artist passionate about everything paper: origami, nontraditional paper folding, box making (cartonnage), bookbinding and paper marbling. She was born on the Southside of Chicago and raised in a northern suburb, Nancy spent her summers on her grandparent’s farm in Sister Bay,WI, working in their family cherry orchard. She got her first teaching job at Sister Bay School - after teaching in Europe for DoDDS for a few years she returned to Door County and achieved a Masters Degree in Education with an emphasis on Gifted and Talented Learners and Creativity. She taught 39 years and retired from Gibraltar Schools in 2010. She then focused my energies on the business she had begun several years before, Liberty Grove Paper Arts.