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Upcoming classes in April

I have a busy teaching month in April but the following classes still have places if you would like to join me! Button jewellery taster class Where? London Jewellery School When? Thursday 14th April 2016. 6.30-9.30pm Click here for more details Beautiful beading Where? Mary Ward Centre When? Monday 18th April - Monday 4th July 2016 3-5.30pm, 10 weeks Course code 1504 Suitable for beginners and improvers we will be working on a number of projects. Our theme this term is statement jewellery. We will be making necklaces, earrings, bracelets, hair combs and other items Click here for more details Silver clay and fused glass Where?  Mary Ward Centre When? Monday 18th April - Monday 4th July 2016 6-9pm, 10 weeks Course code 1508 Taught by Anna Campbell and glass artist Helen Maurer. Suitable for beginners and improvers we will be working on a number of projects, you will make glass pieces and finish them/set them with silver cl...

Making jewellery out of buttons

Yesterday I taught the button jewellery taster class at the London Jewellery School . It's good fun and a great way of upcycling what you've got in your button box! The class is great because you make a bracelet, earrings and a necklace and you have lots of colours to choose from! You can see some of the students work in progress here, including a necklace inspired by the Ikea colours! And check out that button bracelet, Van's first project (she's wearing it in the photo, top right) If you can't join me for a class do have a look at the 20 to Make Button Jewellery book by Marrianne Mercer for lots of different ideas