On our design led jewellery making courses, held in Lancashire UK, beaded necklaces, earrings, bracelets, pendants can be made. Everything you need is included in the price! Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian jewellery components are always available.
Our Bespoke Course Guide gives information of the range and scope of our bespoke courses; design focus, techniques, gemstone properties or specialist one-to-one tuition. For further info contact us.
Summer term courses 2010 ... workshops and courses in Lancaster UK. Download the Course Dates here! You can book the sessions, whole days or whole courses. Please note: 1. Free lunch when you book a whole day. For vegetarian or vegan food, please advise when booking. 2. At the current Lancaster venue there are cats. For a cat free area, please advise when booking. 3. All courses are held numbers permitting.
Lets get started! - make jewellery from odds & ends 11/8/10
Make jewellery from odds & ends - all levels In this hands-on fun session, you can select objects from every day use and see how you can make them into jewellery! The picture shows some of the items we provide. You are welcome to bring anything you'd like to include. Come and have a go! We've made some very funny creations in the past. Suitable for all the family (children over 10yrs accepted with responsible adult accompanying).Time, date & place: 10.00 am - 1.00 pm, Wednesday 11 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.
Lets get started: simple effective necklaces 11/8/10
Beginners - lets get started making a simple necklace In this hands-on session, you will be shown how to plan and design a simple and effective necklace. Then you will have a go making your piece. These skills will enable you to make and complete a simple versatile necklace for yourself or as a gift.
Time, date & place: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm, Wednesday 11 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.
Beginner Jewellery Making: simple bracelets In this hands-on jewellery making session, you will be shown how to design different styles of simple bracelets. You will also be shown the materials to use. Then you can start to make your bracelet and learn how to finish your bracelet so that it is easy to wear. Try different designs and have fun being creative!
Time, date & place: 10.00 am - 1.00 pm, Thursday, 12 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.
Jewellery Making: extra tuition - all levels Are you working on a special jewellery project and need some help? Or perhaps you would like to improve your jewellery making techniques? This is an opportunity to receive up to three hours of individual tuition with our designer, tailored to your needs. You can either book a whole session for £35, or hourly for £13 an hour.
Time, date & place: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm, Thursday 12 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price. Please contact us if you have any more questions, or let us know your requirements when booking.
Lets get started! - simple earrings & pendants 13/8/10
Jewellery Making: simple earrings & pendants - beginners In this hands-on jewellery making session, you will both learn a wire technique to construct earrings & pendants & how to design different styles of simple pendant style earrings. Then you can start to make your earrings or pendant and learn neat finishing. You will be given time to practise, and have individual practical and design help. Try different designs and have fun being creative!
Time, date & place: 10.00 am - 1.00 pm, Friday 13 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.
Lets get started! - Make for friends & family 13/8/10
Beginners Jewellery Making: gifts for friends, family & holidays. Ever wanted to make something special for your loved ones? We will show you how to plan and design gift jewellery for friends and family. Special attention will be paid to style, colours and taste. Plenty of time to practise all techniques with design & finishing tips will be given. Unleash your creativity to take home some unique gifts you made yourself!
Time, date & place: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm, Friday 13 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.
Lets get on! Make to sell; safety, content, regs 14/8/10
Jewellery making to sell: care in making, safety, regulations - All levels Ever wanted to sell your own unique handmade jewellery? In this very practical course, it will be explained what you need to know to make saleable jewellery. Valuable information about health and safety issues in making jewellery will be given, along with the legal regulations for jewellery components in the EU. You will learn how to recognise correct and incorrect components, and have time to make a saleable piece of jewellery.
Time, date & place: 10.00 am - 1.00 pm, Saturday 14 August 2010, Lancaster UK (venue directions will be sent after booking). Men and women are welcome. Vegan and vegetarian needs catered for. All beads and materials are provided within the price.