Talc Stone Workshop

Talc stone work is one of several arts and crafts subjects that our students are familiar with in their school days..

Talc stone, as it is a soft material, allows it to be worked with very simple tools such as sandpaper in its different thicknesses., reaching to the finest, the water sandpaper, with which the piece is polished.

Each child chooses a stone and with a stroke of sandpaper they are asked to remove the irregularities from the stone., until it has a smooth surface on each of the different faces that the stone has. A) Yes, in this way, without actually looking for something definite, the stone takes on a new shape.

Children love this job because of the beautiful results obtained. Through it creativity develops, fine motor skills and spatial imagination.

By means of talcum stone they can build: small sculptures, pendants, the decorative elements. Children become fascinated by "their stone" seeing the great changes that take place and the finish so pleasant that is achieved to the touch.

It is also a mineral that does not contain harmful substances and can be worked safely by children. The talcum powder that is extracted from it is commonly used in the cosmetic and pharmacy industries..