About this Event
Find out how illuminated manuscripts were created by looking at a range of materials used, including prickers, ink recipes, and parchment, and take a look at a range of illuminated documents. Have a go at trying some different writing styles including secretary hand, and experiment with different techniques such as cross hatching and using dip pens and quills. Finally use some of these techniques and materials to create your very own bookmark on parchment, complete with tassel.
Please bring an apron/coverall with you if you require one.
Light refreshments included
If you are no longer able to attend, please let us know so that we can offer your place to someone on the waiting list.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Green Room, Norfolk Record Office, The Archive Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00