Become acquainted with an ancient craft. According to Wikipedia,' papermaking is known to have been traced back to China about 105 CE, when Cai Lun, an official attached to the Imperial court during the Han Dynasty (202 BCE-220 CE), created a sheet of paper using mulberry and other bast fibres along with fishnets, old rags, and hemp waste'. Some sources believe the process goes back even further,, Making your own paper is suprisingly easy and fulfilling. Our one day course is designed to teach students basic techniques for creating hand-made paper., You will explore methods for transforming recycled paper and card into pulp and the process required to create interesting papers, drying methods and finishes., The course will be informative, challenging and fun., The course is open to everyone including complete beginners or those with creative backgrounds.It could well become the basis of an addictive hobby - hand made paper makes superb presents.
Name: Paper Engineering - Design, Build and Fly the Perfect Paper Aeroplane Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161018 12:24:28 Updated 20161018 12:24:28
Students should bring an A4 sketchbook or notepad, plus pencil or pen., All materials will be supplied. Equipment required Students should bring an A4 sketchbook or notepad, plus pencil or pen., All materials will be supplied.
Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing