DO BOOK ASAP TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. THIS COURSE IS HELD IN THE JOHN BETJEMAN CENTRE, WADEBRIDGE ADDRESS BELOW.
By purchasing this product you are booking the workshop on Thursday 13th June 2024.
About The Nootka Sea Glass Jewellery Making Group Workshop:
Spend two and a half hours learning the art of working with sea glass for jewellery making & create TWO unique pendants from sea glass to take home with you.
Full instruction from A - Z will be given to help you magically transform your design from paper into two stunning and unique pendants you'll be proud to wear. See the amazing workshop feedback here
As with all of my courses, this will be an intimate and personable workshop with a limited number of students, allowing for lots of individual attention if required.
Suitability:
The Nootka Sea Glass workshop is suitable for those with no previous knowledge of working with sea glass in jewellery making.
What you will learn:
*Introductions & housekeeping
*Sea glass collections, colour types & rarities & my 50 year passion as a collector of seaglass*The history of sea glass
*The UK law in relation to beachcombing & sea glass gathering
*The best techniques of how to cleanse, buff and polish sea glass for making jewellery.
*The best beaches in the UK to hunt for sea glass!
*The exact tools needed to make a sea glass pendant from scratch.*How to clean, cleanse, sand, grind, buff & polish sea glass for jewellery
*How to drill sea glass safely and effectively with practical & interactive demo's
*How to use design beading
*The names of relevant jewellery making equipment suppliers
*The different types of sea glass pendants & their creation techniques from flat to stacker styles
Please note: I do supply pre-drilled pieces of sea glass which you are welcome to use in your creation if you do not wish to drill your own piece. There is no upon you pressure during my workshops! In this workshop we make pendants or necklaces.
After you've learnt all the above, you'll be inspired to sketch out your own design on paper & choose your own sea glass pieces to drill or pieces to use from my own collection along with implementing a choice of over 140 varieties (1000 beads) in beautiful glass, gemstone and ceramic beads to include in your designs.
*Questions & answers
If you have your own sea glass pieces then do please bring a few pieces along. However, I cannot guarantee that it will be suitable for you to drill.
UNLIMITED REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED TOO.
What You Need to Bring:
*A pen and pad
Price:
Just £35 or £30 each if you're attending with a friend - Book the 'Workshop - Two Places' at £60 via the shop listing.
Date:
Thursday 13th June 2024
Time:
10.30am - 1.00pm.
Location:
Room 1,
The John Betjeman Centre,
Wadebridge,
Cornwall,
PL27 7BX
Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop - Wadebridge Betjeman Ct - 1 Place 13/6
You are booking one place by purchasing this item.
Refunds are not valid after fourteen days of booking this workshop. If after fourteen days you find you cannot attend the course, you must state this via email. A courteous offer of an alternative workshop date will be offered to you depending on date and availability, though cannot be guaranteed. By purchasing this workshop you are agreeing to the refund policy.