An Introduction to jewellery making - no experience necessary £20 per week includes all materials. Minimum 6 consecutive weeks if you have not attended this course before. You can either choose to pay a £40 deposit or pay the 6 weeks in full £120. You choose your start date as the course continues to run throughout the year. Please state you start date when buying online. If you have attended this course before you can choose the individual classes that you would like to do.
Learn how to make earrings, bracelets and necklaces using wire and stringing techniques. We teach you the techniques to make your own individual jewellery designs to take away with you.
Held at Shiney Company, 14 Sandy Park Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 3PE.
The workshop begins at 7.00 p.m. and finishes at 9.00 p.m. 6 consecutive Tuesday evenings. Call us to find out availability - this workshop runs continuously, you can join at anytime providing a place is available and you can complete 6 consecutive weeks. Tel: 0117 300 9800
What will I learn?
These are just some examples of the items you will make. There are more than 20 projects, but we only ask that you commit to 6. If you want to complete more, just let us know and we'll make sure we reserve your place.Once you have completed 6 classes consecutively, you can dip in and out to suit your diary.
Forthcoming jewellery classes:-
Tuesday 10th January 2012
Coiling Gizmo Bracelet - Evening Jewellery Making Course held in Bristol
Learn how to use the coiling gizmo wire work tool to create your own coiled beads and create this contemporary bracelet. You will learn how to string bead securely using flexible wire, wire guardians and crimp covers as well as attaching the clasp securely. Fabulous techniques class to start the New Year!
Tuesday 17th January 2012
Chain Tassel Necklace - Jewellery Making Evening Course held in Bristol
Learn how to make a tassel with chains and attach to a long length style necklace with a wrapped loop. Add some beady charms for decoration too! The wrapped loop is a fabulous technique to learn and will make your finishing more professional and secure!
Tuesday 24th January 2012
Beadwork Earrings – Ladder stitch ( Make two pairs) Jewellery Making Evening Course held in Bristol
Learn the art of ladder stitch to create these pretty earrings with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS crystals and pearls. Learn how to start and finish the thread securely and how to attach the earring fittings.
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Cocoon Ring - Wire work jewellery making evening class held in Bristol
Learn how to make this dazzling crystal and pearl cocoon ring with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS and wire. You will learn how to make the cocoon embellishment, then create a ring base from wire and attach the two together securely. Learn how to manipulate wire, size the ring correctly and make a base from scratch.
Tuesday 7th February 2012
Caged Bead Bracelet - Wirework jewellery making class held in Bristol
Learn how to make decorative wire cages for beads and then string them to form this lovely bracelet design. Learn the art of wire coiling and secure stringing techniques.
Tuesday 14th February 2012
Wire Sculpture Pendant - Wirework Jewellery Making evening class held in Bristol
Learn free-form wire-work techniques to create your own unique style pendants. Learn to bend, weave, wrap and sew the wire to create unique shapes and styles. Great for confidence with wire!
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Illusion Necklace jewellery making class held in Bristol
Create the illusion of beads floating in the air with this pretty, delicate necklace design. You will work with monofilament thread and beads to create the strands and fasten them all together securely to complete the design.
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Jumble Wire Necklace Wirework Jewellery Making Class held in Bristol
Learn how to create this jumble wire and bead necklace with free-form wire-work techniques. You will create the strands, add the beads and then learn to secure the wire ends with no sharp edges for a secure and professional finish.
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Tuesday 6th March 2012
Hammered Wire Earrings Jewellery Making evening class held in Bristol
Learn to hammer wire with the chasing hammer and steel block to create some stylish earring designs. We will show you how to make a tear drop end on wire to stop the beads from coming off and how to create shapes and hammer them to make unique earrings.
Tuesday 13th March 2012
Embellished Peyote Ring Band Beadwork evening class held in Bristol
Learn the art of Peyote stitch to create a ring band and embellish with beads. We will teach you some beadwork basics, such as a starting and finishing the thread securely, which thread to use and half-hitch knots etc. Great beadwork techniques class.
Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only. You may not make the exact item during the class.
How much will it cost?
The Introduction to jewellery making workshops are just £20 per session and include materials such as glass beads, semi-precious gemstones, shells, wooden beads and much much more. Use of tools and light refreshments are also included. You can pay the full amount or pay a deposit by selecting the tick box above. Alternatively, you can call us to pay a £40 deposit and pay the remainder weekly, 1 week in advance.
Please note: Advance payment and deposits are neither refundable nor transferable if you are unable to attend the workshops. If you have paid deposit only, you are liable for full payment of the workshop if you are unable to attend. Cancellations received 14 days prior to workshop date and cancellations with extenuating circumstances can be transfered. This is at the discretion of the proprietors. If you have a holiday booked or know a specific date that you cannot attend during the 6 weeks, please notify us at the time of booking.
Facilities
Shiney Company is wheelchair friendly. If you have any special requirements or use a wheelchair, we would be grateful if you would let us know so that we can ensure their is adequate space for you and other students.
Gift Certificates
Gift certificates are available for this session. We can send the gift certificate to you or directly to the recipient. Please let us know the details in the notes of your order when you pay at the checkout. Thank you.
This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 17 June, 2010.
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