Discover the captivating world of Japanese Kintsugi through Gill’s unique Polymer Clay Hollow Pillow Bead Workshop.

Join Gill for an immersive journey into the art of polymer clay, inspired by the ancient Japanese tradition of Kintsugi.   This workshop invites you to unleash your artistic spirit as we delve into the endless possibilities of translucent polymer clay.
Craft your own exquisite collection of lightweight beads, each one a testament to your creativity.

 Throughout the workshop, you'll learn essential techniques, including:

• Working with and conditioning Premo clay, gaining insights into its unique qualities.

• Mastering the watercolour technique to create stunning polymer clay slabs.

• Constructing hollow pillow beads or cabochons, adding depth and dimension to your designs.

• Baking the polymer clay to perfection, ensuring durability and longevity.

• Finishing your pieces with the distinctive aesthetic of Japanese Kintsugi, embracing imperfections as part of the beauty.

• Exploring the endless possibilities of incorporating these beads into exquisite necklaces.

 No prior experience with polymer clay is necessary – this workshop is open to all who are eager to explore their artistic talents. Come join us and unleash your creativity in the spirit of Japanese Kintsugi.

KIT DETAILS:-

KIT COST:- $30 INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION

INCLUDES cutters, polymer clay, gold posca pen.

PLEASE BRING:-

  Your pasta machine if you have one and any of your own clay tools if you already use clay. 

I'll have a box of goodies to get you started in formatting your own book to take along with you on your next holiday!

Handy to keep all of your entry tickets in, write reflections on the places you visit and a great way to keep your receipts together for you to track your budget when you are on the go.

Travel books are great fun to make and are a great little reference for you to check back on if you want to create a photo book later.

KIT DETAILS:-

KIT COST:- $10 INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION

INCLUDES:-
Lots of stuff !!

                        PLEASE BRING:-

 A3 paper block, at least 200gsm (Watercolour paper is great)

You can also use A4, but your book will be smaller. The cheap paper blocks from Kmart or target are fine to use.

Metal ruler, Stanley knife and cutting surface (some will be available to share)

White wood glue

Double sided tape

Scissors, small brush

Post-it notes

Watercolour paints or inks if you have any.