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Christmas Block Printing Workshop

Learn the basics of block printing and make your own snowflake inspired Christmas cards, wrapping paper and gift tags!
Online
£75 pp
2hrs
Beginner
Learning Kit Included
What happens in this class?

In this 2 hour online workshop you'll learn the basics of block printing and make your own hand printed Christmas cards, wrapping paper and gift tags! We'll cover all you need to know to start exploring the unlimited creative world of block printing including design process, image transfer, carving the Lino and achieving block printing pattern techniques. First you'll be led through a fun and playful design session to create your unique block print pattern using the magical structures of snowflakes as an inspiration source. Then you'll learn how to transfer your designs onto lino and…

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What you will learn
  • how to create a unique design
  • how to transfer your design onto Lino
  • how to safely and effectively carve your block
What you will need
  • Scissors, A4 paper, pencil, rubber
  • Apron, newspaper, cloth, cutting mat (optional)
  • a medium to large potato and a small sharp knife

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Age Requirement

18

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
Your Teacher

Marigold started out as a Primary School Teacher and taught for 15 years in inner city London Schools. Her career culminated in a headship at an East London Primary School but in 2018 Marigold took the brave plunge to follow her heart and pursue a career as an artist and maker.

For years she'd pour over books such as "Makers of East London" and "Hackney Studios" on Sunday afternoons, dreaming wistfully of a life as a maker and now she finds herself a fully fledge full-time maker with a studio in Hackney Downs! Throughout her career in education…

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