2h30 Glass Bead Making Workshop Beginner
Discover glass beadmaking: learn flameworking and craft your own beads to form exquisite jewellery!
Service Description
✨ Discover the Magic of Glass Bead Making – Flameworking Workshop Looking for unique things to do in Sydney? Step into the world of glass art and uncover the beauty of bead making using flame-working techniques and soft Moretti glass. In this hands-on beginner-friendly workshop, you'll create your own colourful beads and learn how to shape, sculpt, and pattern them using stringers, dots, and marbles. You’ll also gain confidence in using studio tools and torches as we guide you through each step in a safe and supportive environment. 🧡 What You'll Learn Types of glass (soft vs hard glass) and what makes them unique Studio safety: what to wear, tools to use, and how to protect yourself How to handle and store hot glass rods safely The different types of torches used in bead making How to prep a mandrel and use bead release Melting glass to form your first bead Applying colours and patterns with stringers, dots, and marbles Shaping beads and using tools to create unique designs Proper cooling techniques Turning your handmade beads into beautiful bracelets or necklaces 💫 Workshop Info • Group Size: Max 4 people – great for one-on-one guidance • Who Can Join: Beginners and intermediates welcome • Includes: All tools, materials, and safety gear • Bonus: Save $ when you book with a friend! • You’ll leave with your own colourful glass beads to keep or turn into beautiful jewellery 👟 What to Bring Please wear long sleeves (non-flammable fabric), closed-toe shoes, and tie back long hair. This inspiring workshop combines demonstrations, hands-on practice, and expert guidance – perfect for those curious about flameworking or looking for a fun new creative outlet. You’ll leave with your own glass jewellery and the knowledge to keep creating.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Refund and Credit Policy Full refunds are available for cancellations made more than 14 days prior to the class start date. A 50% refund or full credit toward a future class (subject to availability) will be provided for cancellations made between 7 to 14 days before the class start date. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 7 days before the class start date or for missed classes. However, credit toward a future class (if a spot is available) or studio rental may be provided at the instructor’s discretion. If the class is canceled by the instructor due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund or credit toward a future class or studio rental will be offered. By registering for this class, you agree to the above terms and conditions.
Contact Details
7/4 Prosperity Parade, Warriewood NSW, Australia
glassarts@maimaiglass.com