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  The Learning Connexion

Intermediate Jewellery Making with Seaglass

Taita, Hutt City
Bookings Closed

Thu, 9 May 2024 to Thu, 20 Jun 2024

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Adults

About This Activity

Activity Details

The Learning Connexion School of Creativity and Art | 182 Eastern Hutt Road, Taita, Hutt City

$350.00 for 7 sessions | 11 places remaining

Run by The Learning Connexion

Class Summary
 
Build on your existing silver-smithing skills by setting wonky stones or sea glass into your designs. Note: stone and glass polishing or major shaping are not taught in this class.
 
Elevate your silver-smithing skill by learning the art of setting unique stones or glistening sea glass into your designs.
 
Please note: While we'll delve deep into stone and glass setting techniques, this class does not cover polishing or major shaping. Get ready to ignite your imagination and craft stunning, one-of-a-kind creations
 
Additional materials can be purchased during class, offering a personalised learning experience, tailored to your preferred metal and budget. Costs can range between $30 - $100 depending on your preferred metal.
 
Skill Level
 
Intermediate. Jewellery experience is required.
 
What creative piece will I take away?
 
At the end of the class, students will proudly carry home a silver pendant adorned with either stabilised seaglass or a mesmerising stone. And who knows? If time permits, you might just fashion a splendid ring or a pair of enchanting earrings to compliment your newfound skills and style!
 
Why should I take this class?
  • Develop a better understanding of jewellery design for setting naturally shaped stones and sea glass
  • Learn two techniques for setting uneven stones
  • Learn how to prepare uneven stones for easier setting
  • Leave with an improved set of silver-smithing skills


The Learning Connexion School of Creativity and Art | 182 Eastern Hutt Road, Taita, Hutt City

Sorry, bookings are currently closed.
Activity Details

What to bring

  • A selection of reasonably flat, round pebbles or beach glass
  • Sterling silver, brass, copper and fine silver (optional)
  • Please wear closed toed shoes and tie up long hair
  • Pen and paper for drawing designs
  • Saw blades, drill bits and face mask (for sanding)

This activity runs on these dates and times:

May 2024

  • Thursday, 9 May 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • Thursday, 16 May 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • Thursday, 23 May 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)

May 2024 to June 2024

  • Thursday, 30 May 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • Thursday, 6 June 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • Thursday, 13 June 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
  • Thursday, 20 June 2024 (6:00pm to 9:00pm)