Block print your Christmas wrap, bags & tags!
Description
In this fun, festive workshop, you will learn how to develop simple motifs for block printing. Cut your motifs from soft stamping vinyl and experiment with pattern placement and layout. Then you will use what you have learnt to print some wrapping paper, gift bags and tags to take home and use this Christmas to make your gifting extra special! Our designs for this workshop will be based on decorative Christmas imagery. Think snowflake patterns, Christmas plants such as holly, ivy, mistletoe and other berries, Christmas trees, baubles and stars. There will be some motifs and designs for you to adapt in the workshop. Places are limited to 6 participants to ensure that all members have plenty of 1:1 tuition and guidance on the day. You will be with a very experienced Tutor - I spent 17 years teaching Art and Design in FE colleges. Tea and coffee, will be available. There will also be homemade cake. Please stipulate if you have any dietary requirements when booking. We will be using printing inks which may stain clothing. Please wear old clothes and bring an apron!
What's included in the price?
All the materials and equipment you will need are available as part of this workshop. You will take home your carved stamps and the wrapping paper, gift bags and swing tags you have created during the session. Complimentary refreshments are available.
Duration
2 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Corporate days out & team building
- Suitable for beginners
- Christmas
- Intermediate level
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Hen dos
FAQs
There is a free car park directly opposite the venue on Bridge Street
Please let me know of any special dietary requirements or allergies when booking. I will ensure suitable refreshments are served.
No, this course is suitable for beginners and those with some prior experience.
Unfortunately, there is no cafe on site at the present time. Hot drinks will be served during the workshop and you are welcome to bring a packed lunch with you.