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Join experienced jewellery designer / silversmith Kate Hunter-Parker as she guides you through the traditional processes of working with pewter sheet to create a pair of decorations.Firstly you will learn how to transfer a design onto the pewter and then how to emboss the metal to create a 3D design. You will mount your design onto a choice of wooden bases and add a patina if you wish.
Who is this course for?
This is a 2.5 hour course suitable for all learners but some dexterity would be a benefit.
What does the course cover?
During the class you will work with pewter sheet, to create a pair of your own unique decorations. You will learn a range of techniques to work with this interesting metal. You will create your own design or use one from the sample designs provided, then transfer it on to the pewter. You will learn how to emboss the metal to bring your design to life. Your design will be mounted onto a wooden base. You will learn about different finishes to give your design a unique look.
What is included in the fee?
Your fee of £38 includes tuition, the use of tools and equipment and all materials. You will make a pair of pewter decorations during the class to take home with you.
There is a maximum of 8 students per class to ensure individual attention.
All our classes are for age 18 and over, unless otherwise specified.
See website for terms and conditions
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The GlassHouse, North Shields, United Kingdom
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