A Master Engraver Brings His Own Style to the Craft
Whether embellishing a pocketknife or a shotgun, Tim George shows his unique flair for the art of engraving
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Whether embellishing a pocketknife or a shotgun, Tim George shows his unique flair for the art of engraving
Jan Heath's tea bag art - Credit: Jan Heath She then irons the teabag with a cool iron, followed by a coat of gesso to stop the paint bleeding and to make the bag stronger. Mrs Heath continued: "When the teabag is dry the fun starts. I paint in acrylics and pens but you can also use watercolour or gouache. "As the bag is so small and it is difficult to rub out mistakes it’s best to draw out your design on paper first. Then go over it with a thin black marker and lay the teabag on top to trace over it."