Arts and Crafts
Jewellery Workshop
- Event info
- Address
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41 Dublin Street
Shanley Studio, Lyttelton, Canterbury
Introduction to Lost Wax Jewellery Making
Create Your Own Sterling Silver Jewellery
In this 3 hour workshop you will design and create your piece in wax, set it with sparkling gemstones.
After the workshop your wax model will be professionally cast in silver, polished, and delivered to you beautifully packaged – ready to wear or gift.
Why Join This Workshop?
- Creative hands-on jewellery making magic!
- Bring your vision to life by designing and crafting your own silver jewellery with cast-in-place gemstones.
- Create a lasting keepsake
Expert Guidance:
- Learn directly from an experienced jeweller in a relaxed, supportive environment – perfect for beginners.
- All-Inclusive
- All tools, materials, and gemstones (precious stones available at extra cost) are provided for you.
- Experience the joy of jewellery making, and receive a one-of-a-kind treasure, handcrafted by you.
Who Is It For?
- Makers and creative explorers eager to try something new
- Anyone seeking unique, handmade jewellery
- Couples, friends, mothers and daughters - wanting to create a memorable moment
- Those searching for a thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gift or experience
No prior experience required – this workshop is perfect for beginners and curious minds!
What You’ll Learn:
- How to design and carve a simple wax ring
- Stone setting in wax with a selection of gemstones
- Tips for personalising your design
- An introduction to the lost wax casting process
- How your design will be cast and finished into silver
What’s Included:
- Use of all tools and safety equipment
- Wax for creating your ring design
- A selection of gemstones (upgrades available)
- Sterling silver (up to 10 g per piece)
- Casting and finishing of your piece
- Final product mailed to your address in a gift box
Optional: Upgrade to gold/gold plate or add precious stones (extra fee).
Important Details:
This is a hands-on class full of learning and laughing. You’ll have the opportunity to produce something truly unique.
In this introductory workshop – you’ll create your wax model, which will then be professionally cast and polished.
You won’t be melting/pouring metal on the day.
The workspace is well-ventilated, but you’ll be working with hot tools and mild fumes.
Please tie back long hair. Bring your glasses if you wear them.
We will be focusing on ring making but please don’t feel limited to just rings.
- For necklaces: a 45 cm curb chain is included with the option to upgrade the length.
- For earrings: a set of 10 mm silver hoops or handmade hooks are included. (excludes studs)
If you have another piece in mind, please email zantedeschia@robini.co.nz to discuss what might be possible in the allocated time frame.
Workshops may be postponed or cancelled if minimum numbers aren’t met.
Book Your Spot:
Spaces are strictly limited – don’t miss this chance to create a piece of jewellery that’s uniquely yours.
Reserve your place today and start your journey into jewellery making!
Pricing
General Admission
$295.00
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