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MOSAICS: Decorating Garden Pots

Nelson Women's Centre Team from Nelson Women's Centre

MOSAICS: Decorating Garden Pots

Day 1 & 2
-Mosaic on a 3-D object. Learning how to place shards on a curved surface. Helpful if you have some mosaic experience, or have completed Mosaic 101.

Please bring your own terracotta vessel, it can be damaged, chipped, bit cracked, etc, but clean.
Size: Diameter not larger than 15cm.
-All other materials supplied.
Because this is a slightly larger project, I have allowed two sessions to complete the design.

Day 3
-Grouting (filling the gaps between individual mosaic tiles).

Dates: November 3rd, 4th and 5th & Nov 20th, 21st , 22nd
Time: 9:30a.m til 12:30p.m.

Limited to 2 or 3 women at a time, a very personalised experience
Bring your lunch, tea and coffee provided.
Cost $125 or $100 for NWC Members
Contact: Suzanne Williamson
susanne@uniquethreads.co.nz or 0210498870PO

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