Tuesday, August 18, 2009

PMC Silver Jewellery Workshops

Silver has always been recognised as a high valued precious metal.

Precious Metal Clay (PMC) brings this incredible material into to your own creative design possibilities and in its finest form 99.9% fine silver!

The possibilities are endless....



Introduction courses (Silver Leaves & Silver Charms) are offered as a chance to try your hand working with PMC.

Silver Charms

A taste of making your own silver charms using PMC Silver Clay.

Try you hand at this incredible metal clay that leaves you with you own unique pure silver jewellery. Your imagination will go wild...

During this 2 hour introductory workshop we will take you through handcrafting & designing a pendant or charms using texturing techniques.

Cost: $65 (inclusive of 7grams of clay)





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Silver Leaves

Become inspired by the gift of nature.



Create stunning silver leaves using real leaves and recycled silver paste. Each and every one will be unique, exclusive and truly capture nature’s beauty.

$35 plus silver (silver is based on weight of silver used)





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Silver Clay Open Sessions




This is a perfect addition to continue polishing your skills after our introductory classes. Learn different techniques & steps that will have you customising your own jewellery.

Advance your skills with ring design, stone setting, silver lace and much more...

Each technique will take 1 – 2 session for completion.

Cost: Each session is $35 for up to 2 hours. (Does not include materials but does includes full instruction, resource books, select tools and kiln use)

***Please make an appointment via email at create@creative-escape.com.sg. These sessions are held during our open sessions. An introduction workshop of Silver Charms is a pre-requite.

Glass Fusing Taster

Glass fusing opens up a huge range of creative design possibilities....

Our taster is the perfect experience to try your hand at designing with glass to create stunning one of a kind jewellery or decorative ornaments.



Curious what it’s all about?? Learn a bit about glass, glass cutting and how layer and fuse coloured glass to create unique art glass jewellery or ornaments.

Choose from either a taster in Jewellery, where you will personally handcraft unique pendants & a set of earrings or cufflinks, or our Ornamental taster, where you will be designing and creating a set of coasters.

Cost: $80(inclusive of all glass materials and tools for set project)
Pre-requisite for all other glass fusing classes





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Loved the experience of working with glass?! Here's your opportunity to develop your skills learned in the taster workshop and continue experimenting! Move through our different project based workshops....

Glass Fused Jewellery - Decals and Dichro

Follow up from the Jewellery Taster and work more in depth with decals and brilliant dichroic glass. Images in glass and that metallic sparkly shine will have you proud to say you made them yourself!

Ornamental Fused Glass – From Flat to Draped
Go beyond flat … This workshop we will be designing with art glass to create a “blank” that will be transformed by draping over a floral form mold. The result - an intriguing free form ornament. No two are ever the same …

Ornamental Fused Glass – Slumping?

During this exciting workshop you will be learning tips and tricks for design glass that will then be slumped into a mold to take on its shape. Handcraft a decorative dish, plate or bowl from coloured art glass.


Tack Fusing


Play with a different firing schedule that will leave you with dimensional glass pieces. This technique can be used for either jewellery or ornaments.

***Please make an appointment via email at create@creative-escape.com.sg. These sessions are held during out open sessions and scheduled glass fusing times. The Glass Taster is a pre-requite for all following classes