Discover the Art of Slate Gilding in Nottingham’s City Centre Crafternoon

Gilding is a fantastic technique that adds a luxurious look to many materials.

We’ve created a Crafternoon using this beautiful technique on your choice of round or square slate coaster.

Use painterly techniques with a metal leaf adhesive, before learning how this gradually transforms into stunning gilding designs with gold, silver and bronze leaf.

Beginners skill level: Abstract Design is recommended Experienced skill level: Illustrative Designs are achievable

What’s provided for your Slate Gilding Crafternoon

• An introduction from the Debbie Bryan team on tips and techniques, before you’ll be set on your way to creating your own design

• Your choice of 10cm round or square slate coaster

• Imitation gold, silver and bronze leaf

• Metal leaf adhesive

• Brushes

• Illustrative design sheet

Add our popular chalky paint for more illustrative creativity.

If you want to give this craft a go at home, why not check out our Gold Leaf Craft Kits?

Be inspired by our craft ideas through our Crafternoon Pinterest boards here

Packages

Explore our Afternoon Tea, Cream Tea and Grazing Platter menus here

With your choice of tea or freshly ground coffee and a chocolate fudge brownie

You will be allocated a hour and a half for your Crafternoon

With Cream Tea; in-house baked fruit scone with cream, fruit preserve and strawberries plus your choice of tea or freshly ground coffee.

You will be allocated a hour and a half for your Crafternoon.

With Afternoon Tea, Sweet or Savoury Grazing Platter

A popular choice! Freshly prepared and homemade You will be allocated two and a half hours for your Crafternoon Your Crafternoon will begin with craft first

Terms and conditions

Available as part of our booking system, we offer multiple creativity and hospitality packages, for the best possible experience, we recommend booking the same Crafternoon and hospitality options for your table.

If you and guests would like to experience different packages, we advise that you order no more than two different Crafternoon & hospitality options.

Please contact us to request mixed Crafternoon and hospitality packages, and we will do our best to accommodate these requests.

Read all terms and conditions online here