In this pewter embossing workshop you will produce your own unique metal artwork which will be added to the front of a sketchbook or notebook of your choice.
Under guidance of silversmith Kate Hunter-Parker, you will learn a range of skills that will allow you to become confident at embossing pewter sheet. To complete this project you will learn about the properties of the metal, the suitable tools, how to create a design and how to bring your design to life.
This workshop is a great introduction to embossing metal and you will learn lots of new skills, use a range of tools and understand how fun and versatile this metal is.
All the materials and tools are supplied.
Who is the course for?
This is a 3 hour course suitable for all learners but some dexterity would be a benefit. You can draw your own design or you can use one of the stencils provided.
What does the course cover
This course explores the properties of this interesting metal, the different techniques and tools that can be used. You will create your own unique design or use one of the designs provide, transfer it to the metal, line the work out and then start to create a 3d design. You will learn how to strengthen your work so you can pick a finish you would like to use from the different examples. Once your design is complete you will mount it onto your chosen notepad or sketchpad.
What is included in the fee?
The fee of £49 includes tuition, the use of tools and equipment and all the materials to make a notepad or sketch pad with a pewter panel
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