Exploring Techniques: Gold Tooling with Foils 27th July

from $180.00

Book into a custom date of your choice on a 1:1 learning
or gather your own small group of 4 or more
or join our next class 27th July 2024 10.30am - 2pm

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For those seeking an alternative to traditional gold tooling, gold foil presents an exciting option. With gold foil, you can achieve superb results and add a touch of sparkle to your book covers. It offers a modern twist on classic techniques, allowing for creative and eye-catching designs.

The course requires you to bring your own books to be tooled. These can be in cloth or leather.

Please note:

  1. Suitable for complete beginners includes tea, coffee and biscuits.

  2. All materials and tools provided.

  3. This is a technical workshop, anyone with enthusiasm for making books and sewing is welcome to join in. No experience in gold tooling is necessary, however you should have completed one Level 1 course and be able to bring your own leather books to be tooled.

  4. The workshop requires a certain level of capability and confidence in using sharp instruments and being able to follow verbal instructions is expected.

  5. Please read our Terms and Conditions carefully before booking as refund is not permitted for change of mind.

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