Jewelry Making Workshops (Ages 10+ Including Adults)
Discover the fun of jewelry making with hands on workshops lead by Newton Parks & Recreation staff.
Beaded Dangle Earrings
Perfect for beginners, you’ll learn how to combine colorful beads and spacers to create a unique pair of dangle earrings. Explore basic jewelry-making techniques as you string beads onto head pins or eye pins and use chain nose pliers, round nose pliers, and wire cutters to assemble your design and attach earring hooks. Choose your favorite colors, shapes, and styles to create a beautiful pair of earrings that reflects your personality. Make a special accessory for yourself or a handmade gift for someone you love!
Bag Charms and Charm Bracelets
Add a personal touch to your favorite bag or create a charm bracelet that shows off your unique style! In this fun, hands on workshop, you’ll explore colorful beads, spacers, and decorative charms to design a one of a kind accessory. Learn basic jewelry making techniques and how to use simple tools and findings to assemble your creation. Mix and match colors, shapes, and charms to make something truly your own. Whether you’re creating a fun bag accessory, a stylish bracelet, or a thoughtful handmade gift for a friend, you’ll leave with a personalized piece you’ll love to show off!
Beaded Necklaces
Unleash your creativity and design a one of a kind necklace that reflects your personal style. In this hands on jewelry making class you'll learn how to use beading wire, arrange beads and spacers into a beautiful design, and securely attach crimp beads and a clasp to complete your necklace. Choose your preferred length, explore different bead combinations, and bring your unique vision to life. Leave with a handmade piece of jewelry you'll be proud to wear or give as a special gift.
For more information or questions contact:
Channon Ames at cames@newtonma.gov