Domestic Lessons

$400.00
Rectangular book with washed out yellow fabric over hard cove,r decorated with drawings of house appliances, and a real metal spoon attached to spine with green twine
Small charm attached with green twine. Charm is miniature metal fork and butter knife
Book down on its back, spine is open to show pages made of napkins
Book upright and open, showing pages made of soft, translucent napkins with pocket sleeves.
Close up of opened book with first page shown, a card inside its pocket sleeve: a minimalist image of a spoon with the word "spoon" in large letters below the image and the letters "s" and "p" the upper right corner.
Book opened to second page with a card in its sleeve: minimalist images of bread slices and a bread loaf. The word "bread" in large letters below and the letters "b" and "r" on the upper right corner.
Book opened to third page, card inside the sleeve is minimalist image of reading glasses. Below the image is the word "Glasses" in large letters and the letters "g" and "l" on the upper right.
Book opened to fourth page, card inside the sleeve is minimalist image of a dinner plate, the word "plate" below in large letters and the letters "p" and "l" in the upper right corner.
Book opened to fifth page, card inside sleeve is minimalist image of a broom, with the word "broom" in large letters below and the letters "b" and "r" in the upper right corner.

It started with a challenge, "Make a book from napkins". The folded white obiquitous  objects become a unique pocket book. Vintage flash cards, retro fabric covers, and an actual spoon in the binding complete the theme.

Unique artist book

Materials: napkins, vintage flash cards, cotton fabric covers