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PINKING, SLASHING & RAZING: DECORATIVE TECHNIQUES ON TEXTILES c.1500-1650
1-Day Course – Sunday 24th November
Techniques with a blade were widely used during the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to decorate both woven textiles and leather.
Each of the methods could be worked individually or in conjunction with others, and were frequently worked alongside embroidery.
Students will make samples of the various techniques. There will be extant examples and reconstructed pieces from the School’s collection for study
TUTOR – Claire Thornton
£125 full price / £85 concession price
10am to 6pm – with a vegetarian lunch and drinks included.
Places are non-refundable unless we can re-sell your place. This is the only way we can keep our class sizes small to give each student enough tuition (6 to 8 students per class).