Craft Tag: Cured Clay

MIXED MEDIA SHROOM PINCUSHION with Alex Hellawell- Friday 09.45am

2-hour workshop – cost £36.00

Add a little woodland magic to your sewing table with this beautiful versatile pincushion that also has a holder for your small thread scissors too.

In this class you will be using mixed media to:

 Create a Shroom stem with a tin foil armature, wrapped in Quick Cure Clay (QCC)
 Sew and stuff your pincushion head
 Paint your stem using acrylics
 Attach Shroom base to wooden slice using a hot glue gun
 Attach pincushion head
 Use tacky glue to attach moss to Shroom base.

Advisory Note:
Not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the heat of the clay and hot glue. Adult supervision is required. Open to ALL abilities

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

FABULOUS WOODLAND SHROOM with Alex Hellawell Thursday 09.45

2-hour workshop – cost £36.00

Add a little woodland scene into your home, with a beautiful Shroom dome. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will:

  • Sculpt your own Shroom with Alex’s guidance
  • Paint your Shroom using acrylics
  • Glue organic materials around the base
  • Finish off by placing a glass dome over your piece.

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the heat of the clay and hot glue. Adult supervision is required. Open to ALL abilities

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

MIXED MEDIA SHROOM PINCUSHION with Alex Hellawell – Sunday 10.10

2-hour workshop – cost £36.00

Add a little woodland magic to your sewing table with this beautiful versatile pincushion that also has a holder for your small thread scissors too.

In this class you will be using mixed media to:

  • Create a Shroom stem with a tin foil armature, wrapped in Quick Cure Clay (QCC)
    • Sew and stuff your pincushion head
    • Paint your stem using acrylics
    • Attach Shroom base to wooden slice using a hot glue gun
    • Attach pincushion head
    • Use tacky glue to attach moss to Shroom base.

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the heat of the clay and hot glue. Adult supervision is required. Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

MIXED MEDIA SHROOM PINCUSHION with Alex Hellawell – Friday 10.15

2-hour workshop – cost £36.00

Add a little woodland magic to your sewing table with this beautiful versatile pincushion that also has a holder for your small thread scissors too.

In this class you will be using mixed media to:

  • Create a Shroom stem with a tin foil armature, wrapped in Quick Cure Clay (QCC)
    • Sew and stuff your pincushion head
    • Paint your stem using acrylics
    • Attach Shroom base to wooden slice using a hot glue gun
    • Attach pincushion head
    • Use tacky glue to attach moss to Shroom base.

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the heat of the clay and hot glue. Adult supervision is required. Open to ALL abilities

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

FABULOUS WOODLAND SHROOM with Alex Hellawell – Saturday 12.15

2-hour workshop – cost £36.00

Add a little woodland scene into your home, with a beautiful Shroom dome. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will:

  • Sculpt your own Shroom with Alex’s guidance
  • Paint your Shroom using acrylics
  • Glue organic materials around the base
  • Finish off by placing a glass dome over your piece.

Advisory Note:

Not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the heat of the clay and hot glue. Adult supervision is required. Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

FABULOUS WOODLAND SHROOM with Alex Hellawell – 14.20

Add a little woodland scene into your home, with a beautiful Shroom dome. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will sculpt your own Shroom with Alex’s guidance:

  • Paint your Shroom using acrylics.
  • Hot glue the Shroom to a wooden base
  • Glue organic materials and moss around the base of the Shroom
  • Finish off by placing a glass dome over your finished piece.

Advisory Note:

Intermediates recommended. Not suitable for children under 16 years of age (this is due to fumes the clay gives off). Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

FABULOUS WOODLAND SHROOM with Alex Hellawell – 09.45

Add a little woodland scene into your home, with a beautiful Shroom dome. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will sculpt your own Shroom with Alex’s guidance:

  • Paint your Shroom using acrylics.
  • Hot glue the Shroom to a wooden base
  • Glue organic materials and moss around the base of the Shroom
  • Finish off by placing a glass dome over your finished piece.

Advisory Note:

Intermediates recommended. Not suitable for children under 16 years of age (this is due to fumes the clay gives off). Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

MYSTICAL DWELLING with Alex Hellawell – 12.15

Bring a little fairy magic into your home, with a beautiful woodland dwelling. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will sculpt your own dwelling with Alex’s guidance:

  • Wrap your jar base in QCC
  • Due to time constraints, you will be provided with a pre-decorated and pre-cured metal lid with shaped roof and QCC leaves
  • Once cured, paint your dwelling with acrylics
  • Finish off your dwelling with multi Led lights for that extra magical touch.

Advisory Note:

Intermediates recommended. Not suitable for children under 16 years of age (this is due to fumes the clay gives off). Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.

MYSTICAL DWELLING with Alex Hellawell – 09.45

Bring a little fairy magic into your home, with a beautiful woodland dwelling. In this 2-hour workshop you will be using Quick Cure Clay (QCC) to sculpt your own unique piece of magic and release your inner artist.

In this workshop you will sculpt your own dwelling with Alex’s guidance:

  • Wrap your jar base in QCC
  • Due to time constraints, you will be provided with a pre-decorated and pre-cured metal lid with shaped roof and QCC leaves
  • Once cured, paint your dwelling with acrylics
  • Finish off your dwelling with multi Led lights for that extra magical touch.

Advisory Note:

Intermediates recommended. Not suitable for children under 16 years of age (this is due to fumes the clay gives off). Open to ALL abilities.

Meet the Tutor

Alex Hellawell

Alex is a mixed media clay artist who creates whimsical, colourful, dark imaginative sculptures. She uses clay, paint, paper and found objects to craft sculptures and wall pieces, these can be playful, quirky and charming or dark and brooding.