Coffee, Cake, ‘n’ Craft – Lino cutting in New Romney, Kent
Description
Discover the satisfying art of lino cutting and block printing in this creative and relaxed workshop. Whether you’re completely new to printmaking or simply looking to refresh your skills, this hands-on session will take you through each stage of designing, carving, and printing your own unique lino design. With expert support, you’ll learn how to transfer your image onto lino, carve it safely and effectively, and produce beautiful prints using your hand-cut block. You’ll have the opportunity to print your design onto cards and envelopes, making charming keepsakes or thoughtful handmade gifts. This friendly and welcoming workshop is ideal for anyone curious about trying something new, exploring a mindful craft, or enjoying a creative day in good company. You’ll leave with your completed prints and the knowledge to continue lino cutting at home.
What's included in the price?
All tools and materials are provided, including lino, cutting tools, inks, and card blanks. You’ll be guided step by step by an experienced tutor, ensuring you feel supported throughout. Your finished lino prints—mounted on cards and envelopes—are yours to take home, and unlimited tea, coffee, soft drinks, and a generous slice of cake will be available during the session.
Duration
2½ hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Teach Me is the brainchild of Yolanda and John Houston, two established commissioned artists. Their ambition is to spread both traditional and new arts, crafts and skills to people. Day/evening courses appeal to local people - the day long workshops attract visitors from far and wide. Teach Me offers tutoring for a huge range of arts/crafts disciplines, for painting/drawing to stained glass arts and mosaics. There are food offers including chocolate making and decorative confectionery.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Limited mobility
- Accommodation offered
- Public transport
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
FAQs
For your safety and comfort during the workshop, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Closed-toe shoes are a must. Aprons will be provided.
Yes, there is ample parking available for all participants, with plenty of spaces to ensure convenient access when attending the workshop.
