Workshops - Please refer to Diary page for workshop dates

BeadTime Jewellery Making Workshops
Creating beautiful jewellery with you

Buying beads is one thing, knowing what to do with them is another!

Teaching our customers in the skills required to make jewellery is a satisfying and rewarding process. We get wonderful feedback about the workshops that we run and are always looking at ways to improve your experience wherever we can.

Please read on to find out more about the workshops or contact Beadtime on the telephone no.s below to book your workshop, remember to check the 'Diary of Events' page first!:  

 Level 1 - Stringing Techniques for Beginners (2.5hrs) gets the students working with tigertail, elastic, beadstring, suede and memory wire!  Find out what components (findings) and techniques are required to finish the various types of stringing materials.  Make some stylish peices of jewellery to take home with you!

Our professional tutors will pack in as many ideas and Top Tips as they can!

Level 2 - Adding embellishments to your jewellery (2.5hrs) enables the students with the skills to take a bead and turn it into a beautiful pendant, earring or charm!  Learn the difference between basic and wrapped loops and why you would use the different techniques in your jewellery making. This workshop also shows you how to work with jumprings. 
Use your new skills to make a stunning bracelet, necklace and earrings at this workshop then take home and wow your friends!

Cost of each Workshop (includes all beads and materials)  £25

Students benefit from a 10%discount on purchases made on the day of their workshop.

For details of when and where this workshop is held please refer to the Diary of Events Page.

Wire Coiled Necklace

For details of when and where this workshop is held please refer to the Diary of Events Page.

Stunning Wire and Bead Choker  (3hrs)

This statement choker design is one of our favorites to make!  Your tutor will have some pre-selected beads, such as the lovely lucite flowers, crystals and pearls and you will be given the opportunity to choose some beads to help personalise your design.

Working with different guage wires, you will learn how to manipulate fine wire confidently by the end of this workshop.  It is not suitable for anyone suffering from arthritic conditions and/or poor eyesight - Remember to bring your glasses!

Wire and Beads are included in this workshop.

For details of when and where this workshop is held please refer to the Diary of Events Page.

Fascinators for Weddings/ Special Occasions(3.5hrs)

A really enjoyable workshop spent learning how to make these beautiful felt flower fascinators. This day is suitable for all levels of Jewellery making. You might already be making Jewellery and want to add to your jewellery making skills set or maybe you are a Bride or Bridesmaid to be and want to make your own fascinators.

During this workshop you will learn how to make a comfortable headband and how to wire on to the band to create shapes and stems, feathers are also available to use.  Make 2 Fascinators at this workshop in different colourways!

Cost of  Workshop  £40 (The cost includes tuition, crystals, beads /glass pearls, feathers and wire). 

For details of when and where this workshop is held please refer to the Diary of Events Page. 

Wire Doodle Necklace (2.5 hrs)

I really love working with wire and I hope to pass on wire working skills, tips and enthusiasm to you at this workshop!

You will be working with wire that can hold its shape as opposed to the finer wire that we work with for example in tiara making. 

Your instructor will show you how to make hearts, daisies, squiggles and connect them togethor, choose your design and then make!

 Cost of  Workshop  £20 (The cost includes wire & beads). 

For details of when and where this workshop is held please refer to the Diary of Events Page.