Are you sick of fast fashion and the same styles everyone else is wearing? Do you want something that is 100% original and creative and to feel proud that you made it yourself?
Then join me for a fun and creative day in my studio in Lutwyche, and let's unlock your creativity and originality to make one of a kind pieces of jewellery.
You will learn how to design and fabricate textured jewellery using recycled metals. The basic metalsmithing techniques: of mark making including metal texturing, hand sawing, filing, soldering, sanding and polishing will be explored using a variety of tools. You will have the opportunity to add your own creative touches to your jewellery along the way.
The workshop will run for 4 hours and you can make 1 - 2 pieces depending on their size. You can make earrings, necklaces, key chains, adjustable rings, brooches, cuff links and lots more.
WHAT YOU GET:
- 4 hours of creative fun.
- Skilled industry knowledge by Silversmith Jemica of Meekz Contemporary Jewellery.
- Tea & Coffee.
- Recycled Copper, Brass and an Assortment of Aluminium.
- Apron to wear during the workshop.
- Gift Box / Pouch to store and take your creations home in.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING / WEAR:
- All necessary tools and materials will be provided on the day.
- Pen and paper to take notes.
- Enclosed shoes.
- No loose items of clothing (as they may get caught in equipment).
- Hair tied back.
- Glasses, if you need them to see up close or for detailed work.
LOCATION:
Meekz HQ, Lutwyche, Brisbane. Onsite parking is available. (The address will be emailed with workshop confirmation the week of your booked workshop.)
ABOUT MY WORKSHOPS:
- MAXIMUM 5 PEOPLE PER WORKSHOP.
- Missed out, email me to BOOK YOUR OWN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP SESSION.
- These workshops are for 16 years and above.
- Meekz provides tea & coffee facilities.
- Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks.
- Classes are non-refundable.