ONLINE Festive Papercutting - Fri 21st October 2022 at 10am
SKU:
CG2110aa12
£30.00
£30.00
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If you wish to take part but are unable to attend the workshop demo live, please select the recording only option below.
All students will be given access to watch our video playback service of this workshop for 30 days.
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Tutor: Christine Green
Fri 21st October 10am - 11:30am
(UK timings)
This LivePlus™ online workshop is ideal for beginners, but is also suitable for those who have tried papercutting before and are looking for some festive inspiration.
Workshop details
Get into the festive spirit with this creative & fun class. Christine will teach you the basic techniques for safe paper cutting so you can create beautiful cut outs using her pre-designed resource sheets.
During this class, Christine will demonstrate several festive themed paper cuts which can be used in a variety of different ways - gift tags, cards and tree decorations. Have a go at home with the templates provided and then branch out into festive designs of your own!
You needn't have the materials ready whilst watching the live demonstration – the demo session is a time to watch, ask and learn. After the demo you will be given a link to the recording, which you can watch as many times as you wish for thirty days.
Specific skills you will learn at the workshop
Equipment & materials list
Materials are not included in the course fee. All the materials and equipment you will need are listed below.
Links to suppliers
Scalpels & Blades - Stockists and suppliers of Swann Morton Scalpel Blades, handles and accessories (scalpelsandblades.co.uk)
You can also find them readily available on Ebay - handles approx. £4.50 and blades approx. £2.50
Fri 21st October 10am - 11:30am
(UK timings)
This LivePlus™ online workshop is ideal for beginners, but is also suitable for those who have tried papercutting before and are looking for some festive inspiration.
Workshop details
Get into the festive spirit with this creative & fun class. Christine will teach you the basic techniques for safe paper cutting so you can create beautiful cut outs using her pre-designed resource sheets.
During this class, Christine will demonstrate several festive themed paper cuts which can be used in a variety of different ways - gift tags, cards and tree decorations. Have a go at home with the templates provided and then branch out into festive designs of your own!
You needn't have the materials ready whilst watching the live demonstration – the demo session is a time to watch, ask and learn. After the demo you will be given a link to the recording, which you can watch as many times as you wish for thirty days.
Specific skills you will learn at the workshop
- loading and unloading a blade from a scalpel
- safe use of scalpel
- basic top tips for starting papercutting
- some simple cutting exercises to gain confidence for the blade
- cutting out various shapes and designs
- cutting out a design in reverse
- learning the two layer technique of cutting out
- different types of paper for different jobs
- finishing off a cut
- presenting a finished cut
Equipment & materials list
Materials are not included in the course fee. All the materials and equipment you will need are listed below.
- Swann Morton Handle number 3
- Swann Morton Blades number 10A, packet of 5
- A4 Cutting mat
- A variety of coloured papers 80 - 120 gsm
- A4 cartridge paper
- A pair of small pliers
Links to suppliers
Scalpels & Blades - Stockists and suppliers of Swann Morton Scalpel Blades, handles and accessories (scalpelsandblades.co.uk)
You can also find them readily available on Ebay - handles approx. £4.50 and blades approx. £2.50