In-person course
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Stacking Ring Workshop, Hanwell Wine Estate

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Description

Come and enjoy a creative session, and learn the art of traditional silversmithing. Guided by expert tutor Zoe, you will get hands-on with the tools and materials and create a gorgeous stacking ring handcrafted by you. All in the relaxing setting of our craft barn with views overlooking the open countryside of Hanwell Wine Estate. What you will make: Design and make 3 rings in 1.5mm width sterling silver wire, having the choice of different wire shapes and a copper wire option. What you will learn: Introduction to the tools and materials and how to handle them Techniques including; measuring, hammering to add decorative texture, shaping and sawing Soldering to create a strong and hidden join. Adding the finishing touch of sanding and polishing What is included: – Everything is included, all tools and materials, plus refreshments. Nothing to bring, just yourself. Who is the workshop for- Perfect for beginners or people with experience. To ensure the quality of your personal experience, group size will be limited to 6. (Please note: a minimum number of 4 bookings is required in order for the session to go ahead) Suitable for children aged 16 years and over must be accompanied by a paying adult.

What's included in the price?

Everything is included, all tools and materials, and refreshments. Nothing to bring, just yourself.

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation policy

Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

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Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Wheelchair users
  • Hearing impaired
  • Limited mobility
  • Parking provided
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
  • Intermediate level
  • Stag dos
  • Romantic
  • Hen dos
  • Public transport
  • Corporate days out & team building
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FAQs

No prior knowledge is required, this course is designed for beginners or those wishing to learn the art of cyanotype.

Venue

Hanwell Wine Estate, Melton Road, Hickling Pastures, Melton Mowbray, Nottinghamshire, LE14 3QG