Sunday 21st February 2010
Introduction to Precious Metal Clay
Code: IPMC2102
Price per person: £95.00
Based in leafy Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, this one day workshop, running from 10:00am - 5:00pm, requires no previous experience and is a great way to learn the basics of PMC. You will learn about the different types of PMC, various techniques, shaping, cutting, moulding and how to put patterns on your designs through texture. You will learn how make a pendant and/or earrings and a leaf bead as well as how to set stones. You will also be shown the various different ways of putting holes into your jewellery. You will have design freedom and the use of a kiln and butane torch. You will be able to take all items of jewellery that you make home with you.
All the equipment needed for this workshop will be provided for your use and you will be supplied with 25g of PMC3 to work with. The clay supplied will be an adequate amount for all the projects covered, however if you require more clay whilst on this workshop then you will have the chance to buy some or alternatively you are welcome to bring your own. You will also have the opportunity to buy a beginners PMC kit should you wish to carry on working with the clay when you go home.
Tea, coffee and biscuits are supplied all day and you are welcome to bring a sandwich or use our microwave at lunch time. There are also various shops nearby if you wish to go and buy lunch.
This workshop is now fully booked. Please try booking onto an alternative workshop, or contact us for other queries.
