Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute

Tin Art Workshop | Melinda Muscat
2021-10-20 10:00 - 13:00, 2021-10-09 10:00 - 13:00 (Australia/Melbourne) | Soldiers Hill CBD | Pop-up, 512 Macarthur Street, Soldiers Hill, Victoria, 3350, Australia
Image: Happy Birthday | Fay’s Creations

A workshop in Cardmaking. In this workshop you will use your creativity and style to produce amazing greeting cards that speak to your friends, family and colleagues with personality and heart. You will learn: How to use paint to make your own original backgrounds.How to use stencils, a medium and paint to make interesting raised backgrounds.How to make fabric and cardstock flowers more interesting.How to attach ribbon to your card so that it’s tight and won’t shift.About the types of glues and fixings that work well.Where to source quality supplies.All elements are provided (ie card and fixings). Tea coffee and biscuits will be supplied, you are welcome to bring a packed lunch or visit our local cafes during a short lunch break.

More about Fay Fay is a member of the BMI and has been producing greeting cards, arranged flowers, and undertaken research on behalf of the BMI for more than 15 years.

What Fay will supply All cardmaking elements but feel free to bring along any elements you would like to include in your gift card.

Cost Seniors $15 | Non seniors $22.50 | BMI Members $20 plus booking fee & gst

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