Article Source: Makers Workshop
Last Updated: 12 July 2015 11:08
The workshop provides bench hire to experienced jewellery makers and offers a range of jewellery making classes suitable for absolute beginners or those who have previously done some jewellery making. Classes include one off taster workshops where you can make a silver ring, bangle or pendant in an afternoon, as well as 6 or 10 week jewellery making courses. Makers Workshop also offer private ‘making’ days for small groups of friends, and special ‘Make Your Own Wedding Ring’ days for couples.
As independent jewellery designers, Eilidh and Ishbel are committed to promoting and encouraging new arts and crafts designers; their in-house boutique stocks an exciting range of contemporary jewellery, ceramics, artwork, illustration, furniture, homeware and cards, most of which is made by local designers and artists.
6 Week Beginners Jewellery Making Course
Our beginners jewellery making course is suitable for absolute beginners or those who have previously done a little jewellery making before. Over the 6 weeks you will learn a range of fundamental jewellery making techniques such as pattern transfer, piercing, soldering, roll printing, polishing, doming and forming. All tools, tuition and base metals will be provided.
• Tuesday 18th August – Tuesday 22nd September // 6-8:30pm // £145
• Tuesday 20th October – Tuesday 24th November // 6-8:30pm // £145
Taster Workshops
Spend an afternoon at Makers Workshop and leave wearing a piece of silver jewellery designed and handcrafted by you. Perfect as a one off experience or as a taster to see if you’d like to sign up for a longer course. No experience required. Tools, materials and tuition provided. Classes are limited to 6 people per class so advance booking is recommended.
Saturdays 12-4pm // £50 or £45 if you book with a friend
• 1st August // Make a silver bangle
• 29th August // Make a silver pendant
• 19th September // Make a silver ring
• 10th October // Make a silver bangle
• 31st October // Make a silver ring
• 21st November // Make a silver pendant
• 12th December // Make a silver ring
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