Jewellery Making – Beginners
This course is held offsite at the Jewellery Cooperative in New Lynn. Experience the art of jewellery making in this beginners course that provides an introduction to the jeweller's workshop and basic hand skills.
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Sat 07 May
- $370.00 incl. GST
Sessions
Session 1
Sat 07 May 09:30 - Sat 07 May 13:00New LynnSession 2
Sat 14 May 09:30 - Sat 14 May 13:00New LynnSession 3
Sat 21 May 09:30 - Sat 21 May 13:00New LynnSession 4
Sat 28 May 09:30 - Sat 28 May 13:00New LynnSession 5
Sat 04 Jun 09:30 - Sat 04 Jun 13:00New Lynn
Description
Experience the art of jewellery making in this beginners course that provides an introduction to the jeweller's workshop and basic hand skills. From the first class, it will be a hands-on experience at the jeweller's bench. Each bench is well equipped with the individual tools needed for the course. Your tutor will held you work confidently, by covering a variety of manufacturing techniques like piercing, filing, annealing, soldering, texturing and polishing; skills you can practice and use in your own designs. The course fee includes all materials required to complete two projects, as well as coffee and tea during a compulsory 15 minute break.
The course is held offsite at the Jewellers Collective, Unit 2, 28 Clark St, New Lynn (entrance off Ward St).
What to bring to each class
A bib apron, wear closed-toe shoes, tie up any long hair. You are welcome to bring any handtools, metals, gems or projects, if you have them.
