Handmade Jewellery Making: Wirework for beginners
The complete guide to making bespoke jewellery using wire and beads that expresses your personality.
Do you want to wear one-of-a-kind jewellery that expresses your creativity but don't want to pay for expensive artisanal jewellery?
In this 8-week course, you will learn how to make and design jewellery using wire and beads without needing complicated tools or expensive supplies.
Week 1 : You'll learn about the simple, inexpensive tools and the exciting variety of beads you can use to create beautiful earrings, bracelets, necklaces and more.
Week 2 : You'll learn the simple technique of forming wire into loops so that you can create any kind of jewellery you want.
Week 3 : You'll learn how to use head pins and how to create your own so that you can extend your designs to include delightful drops to dangle at the ends of your designs.
Week 4 : You'll learn how to use earring hooks and how to create your own so that you can start making earrings to match any outfit you want.
Week 5 : You'll learn use and make jump rings and bails so that you can add hanging drops and pendants to your designs.
Week 6 : You'll go through the entire process of assembling the beaded section you've created in the earlier sections into a fabulous pair of earrings.
Week 7 : In this section, you'll learn how to design different types of bracelets and necklaces so that you can create anything that you can imagine.
Your Instructor
Margaret Tang has taught almost 3,000 students in live classes at the Singapore Art Museum as well as the Asian Civilisations Museum and various corporate wellness programmes and events such as product launches and mall festivals.