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Seasonal Pewterwork Ornaments
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You will gain hands-on experience of the basic techniques common to all Pewterwork projects. Learn to use simple hand-held tools to create a variety of decorative effects on thin sheet metal and give your tree a stylish hand-made touch with these beautiful festive decorations.

Experienced students can use this opportunity to hone their existing skills and try new ideas.

Skills/Techniques Covered
  • Raising and texturing the metal by a variety of techniques
  • Filling raised areas to provide strength and durability
  • Applying patina to enhance definition
  • Polishing
  • Finishing

Level
This course is designed for a range of abilities including beginners.

​Materials
Materials are not included in your course fee. Some materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £15 or less. Items you need to bring with you are listed below​

Please Bring With You
  • An apron
  • Thin latex/vinyl gloves
  • ‘Close-up’ glasses if you use them for reading or craft work
  • Pencil/pen and paper for note taking
  • Face mask if you are sensitive to fumes
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We advise that you do not buy any materials required for a course more than two weeks in advance, because occasionally a course is cancelled due to low enrolment.



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The Old School
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Ardington
Oxfordshire
OX12 8PN
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