Workshops

Flamework Glass Workshops

Experience the magic of working with Murano glass and create your personal artisan beads in my studio

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I've welcomed and worked with both professional makers and absolute beginners sharing our passion and curiosity for 'glassbeadmaking'

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You'll discover a craft that is mindful and engaging whilst creating something unique you'll enjoy wearing for years to come.

Gift vouchers are available for both full and half day workshops, perfect gift for anyone creative!

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Workshop Details

Upcoming available dates 

Introductory glass beadmaking 

(see details below) 

 Wed 13th Oct  (2 spaces) 

Wed 20th Oct (1 space)

Wed 10th Nov (2 spaces)

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Christmas Crafts ​

Seasonal themed workshop where we'll create glass beads, baubles and icicles. Sparkly lights and mince pies included, bring a relative or friend for some festive glassmaking!

Wed 10th Nov (2 spaces)

Wed 17th Nov (2 spaces)

Wed 24th Nov (2 spaces)

email maggie@glassistudio.co.uk or call 07968026564 for more info or to book.

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Beginner workshops cover the fundamentals of working with hot glass to create unique beads.  Techniques including shaping, stringer work, frit, colour combining, layering glass and surface pattern will be explored and you'll have plenty of time to experiment. All materials and safety eye are wear supplied, along with tea and coffee. Your work will be kiln annealed for durability and posted back to you.

Full day £150, half day £75

Intermediate and advanced classes can be tailored for the more experienced glass worker. Techniques include hollow bead blowing, cabochon making and off mandrel work. The use of specialist silver reactive glasses, murrini (making and use), implosions and encasing can also be explored.
Cost dependent on techniques and materials used in specialist class and will be advised beforehand.

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COVID MITIGATION MEASURES UPDATE OCT 

At Glassistudio I take all visitors safety and comfort seriously: I am fully vaccinated, the studio has extraction ventilation over each torch, all shared equipment is cleaned regularly and masks can be worn when in close contact.

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