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Cane’t Resist Bowls: Artful Polymer Bowl Creation

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Introductory - No experience required
Age Requirement : 18+ Years of Age
Ticketed Workshop

Instructor: Nancy Nearing

Tags: Arts & Crafts

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Discover the art of crafting intricately designed botanically inspired trinket bowls in this engaging workshop. Perfect for both personal use and gifting, these polymer clay bowls are adorned inside and out, ideal for holding keys, paperclips, spare change, or hair elastics.


Explore the art of crafting intricately designed botanically inspired trinket bowls in this engaging workshop. Perfect for both personal use and gifting, these polymer clay bowls are adorned inside and out, ideal for holding keys, paperclips, spare change, or hair elastics.

What to Expect:

- Silkscreen designs onto polymer clay.
- Create a bowl form from polymer clay.
- Craft a simple cane and apply it to the bowl form.

There will be a 1-hour lunch break while pieces dry for the next step.

Once completed, the bowls will be cured after class and available for pickup the following day.

Skills You'll Acquire:

- Silkscreen Printing on Polymer Clay: Master the art of transferring intricate designs onto clay surfaces.
- Bowl Forming: Learn to shape and mold polymer clay into functional bowl structures.
- Cane Making and Application: Explore techniques for creating and applying decorative canes to enhance your bowl designs.

What's Provided:

- All necessary materials, including polymer clay and silkscreen tools.
- Expert instruction and guidance throughout the workshop.

Who Should Attend:

- Individuals interested in creating unique, handmade trinket bowls.
- Those looking to explore polymer clay techniques in a supportive environment.
- Anyone seeking to create personalized home decor or handmade gifts.

Prerequisites/Safety Information:

- No prior experience necessary; beginners are welcome.
- All materials provided; feel free to bring additional personal items for customization.
- Completed bowls will be cured and available for pickup the following day.

When
Sunday September 22nd, 2024 from 10:30 AM to  4:00 PM
Location
MakeHaven
770 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Workshop Ticket Fee
Standard Ticket $82.00
MakeHaven Members $70.00

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Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.