Make Your Own: Metal Oxides from Recycled Metal Mini Course
Did you know that you can make your own metal oxide powders from scrap metal?! Yes that’s right, create colour for your pottery from recycled metal! This mini-course will show you how.
Learn how to make your own Iron Oxide and Copper Oxide to colour your pottery brown (Iron) and green (Copper). This course will show you the easy step-by-step process to turning scrap metal into pottery colourants using basic household ingredients and no specialist equipment.
By the end of this course you will know:
The five eco-conscious reasons to make your own mental oxides rather than buying them commercially.
How to turn scrap iron and copper into oxide powder to colour your pottery.
How to use oxides to add colour to your pottery.
How to work safely with oxides in pottery.
Included in the course is:
A 15 page PDF course workbook containing everything you need to know to make your own metal oxides to colour your pottery.
Three course tutorial videos:
Video 1: Introduction & Safety
Video 2: Iron Oxide - how to make and use it
Video 3: Copper Oxide - how to make and use it
If you’ve never thought you could make your own metal oxides to colour your pottery, this course is for you!
Watch a video about the course here.
The course videos are accessed via three links or QR codes in in the PDF course workbook. The course workbook will be available to download on purchase.