Course Overview
Get creative this festive season and learn how to make unique and personal Christmas greeting cards and wrapping papers using easy printmaking and paper crafting techniques.
This hands-on creative workshop introduces a variety of simple techniques that can be used to create personalised Christmas cards and decorative gift wrap. Participants will explore colour, design, collage, printing and lettering while developing their own festive designs.
Throughout the workshop, you will experiment with ready-made cards, card stock, paper collage, found objects and gel plate printing to create a range of individual Christmas designs. You will also learn how to add lettering, messages and other decorative elements to give your cards and wrapping paper a personal finishing touch.
Suitable for complete beginners, this workshop requires no previous experience or prior knowledge. Everything you need will be provided, allowing you to simply come along, experiment with different creative techniques and enjoy making your own Christmas stationery.
What you will learn
Course outline
In this workshop you will learn:
- How to cut and fold card stock
- Using ready made cards
- Colour and design
- Using paper collage
- Printing with found objects
- Printing with gel plates
- Adding lettering and messages
- Other decorative additions
Course outcome
By the end of the workshop, you will know how to create several different styles of Christmas cards and sheets of wrapping paper.
You will have explored a range of creative paper crafting and printmaking techniques that can be used to produce personalised festive cards, gift wrap and decorative designs. Enrol now!
What you need to know
Entry requirements
No prior knowledge or experience is required. This workshop is suitable for complete beginners.
What you need to provide
Everything will be provided.
Other information
The workshop will be delivered in the well equipped classroom at Richmond Art Supplies Shop.