Midnight Opal Alchemy – RETREAT - SAT 23rd MAY, DAY 2, WORKSHOP 1 - 10am - 12pm

Discover the magic of crafting black opal–inspired earrings in this dazzling polymer clay workshop. Over 2 creative hours, you’ll learn how to design and create breathtaking earrings that shimmer and sparkle, inspired by the enchanting depths of black opal.

Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this engaging, hands-on workshop will guide you through the full process, from design and colour blending to shaping, finishing, and assembling elegant, wearable pieces.

This jam-packed, interactive session is ideal for anyone eager to create unique, statement earrings using polymer clay, with plenty of opportunity to experiment, personalise, and play.

Whether you’re completely new to polymer clay or a seasoned maker, you’ll leave with a collection of eye-catching earrings that radiate pure elegance and individuality

• Techniques for layering sparkles, shimmers, and pigments to achieve a rich, opalescent black opal effect
• How to shape, bake, and finish polymer clay into elegant, wearable jewellery
• Tips for assembling earrings using professional-grade hardware
• An introduction to sanding and top-coating for a polished finish
• Tips on how to present and sell for your small business

• Hands-On Guidance
  Step-by-step instruction covering shaping, moulding, finishing, and a demonstration of UV resin top-coating - so you can finish your pieces at home. Yey, we will give you a goody bag on this workshop, including your resin :)
• Versatile Techniques
  Learn how to create colourful slabs, textures, and patterns inspired by gemstone effects
• Customisation
  Personalise your earrings to suit your own style, ensuring every piece is completely one-of-a-kind
• Choice of 6 sets of fixings and  jewellery findings for finishing - (take home on the day).

Participants will bake their pieces at home, with full guidance provided. You will need a UV lamp at home to use the Apex UV resin provided. 

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