The craft of enamelling dates back to the Mycenaeans, but what exactly is it? As part of our Exploring Techniques series, jeweller Marion Miller traces its origins and shares her techniques.
Exploring Techniques
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Wire wrapping is one of the oldest jewellery making techniques in the world. We learn more about this intuitive, meditative, versatile, low-tech craft.
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Learn all about the delicate art of Paper Marbling, from its rich history to giving it a go, with practical tips and ideas from our Folksy marbling experts to help inspire you.
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As part of our rebooted Exploring Techniques series, we look at cyanotypes. What are cyanotypes, how does the process work, and how can you create your own cyanotype print?
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What is woodturning? We go behind the finished piece to explore the history of woodturning, look at the process and tools needed for creating turned wood, the benefits this craft can have on mental health and wellbeing, and share the work of contemporary woodturners in the UK.