Make, Play & Learn: Jewellery Making - Stapleford Library - Adult Learning

Stapleford Library and Learning Centre, Nottingham

Date	20 August 2024
Time	9:30am - 12:30pm
Venue	Stapleford Library and Learning Centre, Nottingham View venue details
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 12
Cost	Free

About this course

Join us for this hands-on course and learn how to create your very own interesting pieces of jewellery, using measuring, ratio and design skills. Your tutor will assist with some of the fiddly techniques required to assemble the jewellery pieces.

What will be covered on the course? 

During this course, you will identify different materials used in jewellery making, create your own patterns using ratios to plan and design, utilise recycled material to make interesting pieces of jewellery, and experiment with using felt circles to create a rose brooch.  

What will learners achieve by the end of the course?   

By the end of this course, you will:  

Measure and make a ratio pattern to create an elasticated bracelet.
Make a felt brooch using circles.
Create geometric earrings.
Assemble a pattern to make a bracelet, using recycled beads, bits and bobs.
Design a necklace using a measuring board.

All materials are provided, and you will be able to take home your creations. 

What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course?

This course is for people who don’t have a level 2 qualification in maths (GCSE C/4 or above) or are not confident in using Maths at that level. You will self-declare this on the enrolment form.

This is an adult only course.

If learners have any broken beads or bits and bobs to re make into new jewellery then please bring them.

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING, AND
Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas: