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Student Showcase: Chine collé lino printed Christmas cards

ByCrafts for Wellbeing

These are just a small selection of the amazing chine collé lino printed Christmas cards that were made on my workshop today. Lots of creativity going on as my students carved out their lino printed designs and then combined them with collage to make lots of unique greetings cards.

It was such a fun afternoon and the ladies were really pleased with their greetings cards. Fantastic work – there will be some joyful art going through the post this Christmas!

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