We had great fun in the office this spring creating a time lapse video for a new class - The Book Thief. Watch as Purple Boots takes a simple lead sculpture - built around an old book
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A Watchful Wizarding Day
WOW! What a hectic Saturday. I had lovely bunch of students in today working with the wonders of Powertex. We had a great balance of those experienced with Powertex and complete novices. It's good to
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Mad As A Raggedy Eared Hare
I n the Spring I popped in my newest sample to the shop - Raggedy Eared Hare. He's a cheeky wee chap with a jaunty scarf and beautifully textured ears caught in the wind. He
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Meet Mr Raggedy-Eared Hare
I have been guilty of some skip diving this week! I was invited though. A friend is clearing her house ready to move and I have come away with a bag of t-shirts a stack
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New Powertex Workshops!!
Another super Powertex class today. We had a group of complete beginners who have created some beautiful pieces and gone home totally inspired. Lots of the gang created steampunk pieces and have incorporated some great
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Sculpting with Powertex
My first foray into Powertex work was a sculpture of a figure so this week I have been dabbling in the human form. I am trying to use different ways to build the armature for
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Purple Boots and The Ocean Wave
I am looking forward to more Powertex workshops as we approach Christmas and I am making lots of new products to tempt you in to one of my courses. This week I have been working
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Purple Boots and the Powertex – Part 2
Back with my Powertex uniform on...well not so much a uniform as my painting clothes! Powertex is designed to make fabric hard so obviously it does exactly that, not so great in your favourite jeans.
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Purple Boots and the Powertex
I have been having lots of fun this week experimenting with our new range of Powertex products. Having worked with a visiting Powertex tutor I took myself off to Powertex UK to learn more
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