Despite being quite tedious, the next step was to prepare the materials and components. I feel I have to include this in the description of the process of making the clock ,because although it can often be a bit dull & time-consuming it really is worthwhile spending time and effort to produce a...
Workshop Clock Challenge - Part 2Finding Components to make the ClockOnce I had decided to make a clock using redundant components & materials which were pre-loved and found by chance, I began searching for them locally. Although the clock made with wire I had seen in a charity shop planted the...
Workshop Clock Challenge - Part OneI wasn’t really looking for a challenge. I like to support charity shops and happened across a clock which gave me an idea. I saw an opportunity to inspire my students by showing them examples of different enamelling techniques in an interesting way. It seemed to...
How was 'Tidal Sunset' made? First the shape that became the tree tops was drawn on a piece of copper sheet and cut out with a pair of tin snips. The rough shape that was cut by hand was filed to round and smooth the edges. Next a layer of enamel powder was sifted on to the reverse of the copper...
New booking app allowing specific dates for Introductory Enamelling Taster Sessions to be booked online....