Tutor Sally Boehme
10am - 4pm
(Lunch 12.30 - 1.00pm)
This one-day workshop is suitable for complete beginners and those with experience
Workshop Details
Spend the day playing with polymer clay creating pendants, brooches, buttons, coasters, pictures and other small items using screen prints.
Polymer clay is a malleable material that is baked in a domestic oven. Available in a rainbow of colours, it can be mixed and blended to create beautiful effects. This workshop will show you how to screen print designs on polymer clay and embellish with metal leaf and pigments to create beads, buttons, coasters, jewellery and pictures, in fact any small flat item. This workshop will introduce novices to the marvels of polymer clay and develop the skills of those already familiar with its addictive qualities!
Skills & Techniques Covered
Materials
Materials are not included in the booking fee. All materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £10, payable to the tutor during the class.
Students Please Bring
10am - 4pm
(Lunch 12.30 - 1.00pm)
This one-day workshop is suitable for complete beginners and those with experience
Workshop Details
Spend the day playing with polymer clay creating pendants, brooches, buttons, coasters, pictures and other small items using screen prints.
Polymer clay is a malleable material that is baked in a domestic oven. Available in a rainbow of colours, it can be mixed and blended to create beautiful effects. This workshop will show you how to screen print designs on polymer clay and embellish with metal leaf and pigments to create beads, buttons, coasters, jewellery and pictures, in fact any small flat item. This workshop will introduce novices to the marvels of polymer clay and develop the skills of those already familiar with its addictive qualities!
Skills & Techniques Covered
- Using a pasta machine
- Conditioning clay
- Applying metal leaf to polymer clay
- Screen Printing on polymer clay
- Applying pigment powders
- Cutting shapes
- Creating buttons and other small flat items
Materials
Materials are not included in the booking fee. All materials will be provided by the tutor. The approximate cost of these will be £10, payable to the tutor during the class.
Students Please Bring
- A facemask (to prevent inhalation of fine powder)
- Wet wipes (not water wipes as these may rust my pasta machines)
- An apron (optional, this is not really that messy).