Course Duration : 3 hours
Tuition Fees : $125 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 3 hours, learn the limitless possibilities in creating beautiful lasting Necklaces with a professional finish using flexible steel wire. Learn superior design & finishing techniques to make contemporary & durable designs!
- Understand the different types of beadwire available on the market today and which one is most appropriate for the materials you wish to select,
- Discover the 'Designer' method to layout and string the best possible arrangement of materials,
- Execute a Professional finish which will look good and prove to be lasting
- Feel confident in producing superior quality Necklaces as gifts or to supplement your income.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $185 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, learn the techniques used by jewellers to work with high-end, good quality materials such as Pearls and Natural Gemstones, working with the tools of the trade to produce elegant, professionally finished designs!
Specific to high-end, good quality materials such as Pearls and Natural Gems this technique is used by Jewellers primarily for Cultured Pearls, South Sea, Freshwater and Japanese Akoya.
- Discover the unique tools of the trade for this method, including the variety of stringing materials and when to best use them,
- Master making the knots, quickly and effectively with ease,
- Execute the most elegant and Professional attachment to the clasp which will look good and proove to be lasting,
- Feel confident in producing superior quality Necklaces up to, and better than, the standards found in most Jewellery Retail outlets.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $180 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, learn how design and professionally produce this elegant type of necklace used both in fashion and fine threaded jewellery. This is one of the most prevalent necklace styles in high fashion because of its versatility.
This popular and elegant type of Necklace is also specific to, but not limited to, high-end, good quality materials. The most frequently reoccurring style in the fashion trends due to its versatile nature.
- Realise the many functions and ways to wear this popular style,
- Discover the considerations and limitations for this type of Necklace,
- Find out how to effectively combine a variety of different materials with varying drillholes and understand the correct knotting sequence,
- Execute the most elegant and Professional attachment which exemplyfies the name 'Endless', meaning no visible beginning and no visible ending.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 2 hours
Tuition Fees : $110 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 2 hours, discover the amazing combinations possible when designing earrings and master the professional wire technique to produce beautiful, durable designs. Learn too about the metals needed to produce safe and stable designs!
Discover the amazing combinations possible when creating Earrings. Master the professional wire technique to produce lasting jewellery anyone would be proud to wear.
- Understand the differences between the variety of wires available on the market today and learn which one is most appropriate for the final outcome you wish to produce,
- Discover the 'trick' to forming the most round and strong loops,
- Correctly attach wire parts together to produce lasting creations,
- Feel confident in producing superior quality Earrings as gifts or to supplement your wardrobe.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 3 hours
Tuition Fees : $130 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 3 hours, learn how chain can be quickly incorporated into a wirework design to add length, elegance and style. Understand the many chain styles & the calculations that maximize use of expensive fine metal chains in your designs.
Fun and fast, great for gifts or great option for budget constraints. Long elegant designs made quickly and securely to last.
- Learn the fast, efficient way to lay out the design so as to ensure the correct length will be achieved,
- Practice the production-line style technique so as to complete the project in record time without compromising the quality,
- Analyze the method of determining correct link quantity and arrangement to obtain the desired finished effect,
- Master the linking technique for long lasting creations which you will be proud to wear or confident to sell.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $180 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, learn to visualize and execute the many unique types of grouping open to wirework designers; by combining new wirework skills, useful tips to make calculations easy, and a variety of 2 and 3 dimentional grouping patterns, you will be on your way to producing excuisite wire sedings in no time!
Once the perfect loop has been effortlessly achieved it is time for a greater challenge. This course guides you through the engineering aspects of grouping sets of materials together while ensuring the Necklace maintains its form and elegance.
- Learn efficient ways to connect complex groups of materials with speed and ease;
- Understand how to ensure sections grouped will hang elegantly;
- Practice fast production of important spare parts such as rings and tubes as connections or embellishments
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $105 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, learn how to use wire to develop creative, unique embellishments as well as create solid wire cages to frame unusually shaped centre-pieces. Learn techniques to work with round and square wire, hard and soft.
An excellent way to embellish existing materials or a practical skill used to convert non-wearable into wearable materials with the addition of wire. Fun, fast and interactive, this is a class which produces excellent 'One of a Kind' creations.
- Understand which materials require what types of appropriate wires correspond to the materials you will be using,
- Discover the considerations and limitations for this type of Necklace,
- Find out how to effectively combine a variety of different materials with varying drillholes and understand the correct knotting sequence,
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $180 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, explore the many patterns and creative options available when using weaving techniques in jewellery. The flat-weaving course covers both the standard flat patterns and unique patterns used to join and bend designs, ensuring your designs fall naturally when worn.
This technique is extremely versatile and is not limited to Necklaces and Bracelets. A variety of accessories can be created from dress straps, handbag handles, hair combs, shoe straps, hand phone covers and much more.
- Learn many different styles such as 1x2, 2x3 and 3x4 weaves;
- Understand how to securly attach to any clasp;
- Use creative patterns and pattern arrangments to produce designs of varous lengths;
- Learn the 'endless' style finishing for accessories and handbag handles.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $180 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, extend flat-weaving techniques to build three-dimensional designs that can be used for jewellery, pendants, brooches and as durable accessories for hand bags, cell phones and more. Additional patterns and clasp attachment specific to rope weave techniques are covered.
A decorative and well loved 'Rope' style weave which produces a stunning effect. Like the Flat weave this style can be versitile and used in a variety of practical yet decorative ways for all kinds of accessories.
- The differences between styles 3x3, 4x4 and thicker weaves;
- Creative patterns and pattern arrangments to fit the length of the creation;
- The 'endless' style finishing for accessories or household accents;
- Creative variations when combining different shapes and sizes into the design.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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Course Duration : 4 hours
Tuition Fees : $180 +GST
(Includes course materials*)
Over 4 hours, learn how to create flexible and modern-looking designs suitable for necklaces, bracelets, rings and accessories.
This latest in weaving techniques this style is light and airy. Very different from the other two styles it requires fewer materials. Practical and decorative uses are covered including different finishes.
- Learn the types of threads which can be used to achieve different effects;
- Create secure attachment to clasps and rings;
- Execute a fancy weave on its own and with a variety of added materials;
- Learn the 'endless' style finishing for accessories or household accents.
* This program includes all materials needed. Students may make use of classroom equipment during class and practice sessions.
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