An Introduction to Polymer Clay Earrings (24 Apr 2025 - 15 May 2025)

This course is suitable for complete beginners. No experiecnce is required, just a creative mindset!Please enrol and pay using the link below.

Provider

Borders College, Hawick
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This course is available on the Borders College website.

Description

This course is suitable for complete beginners. No experiecnce is required, just a creative mindset!Please enrol and pay using the link below.

Qualifications

Non-certificated leisure course.

Delivery

An evening class delivered over 4 weeks, 6.00pm - 8.00pm, Thursday's weekly.

Location

Delivery at our Hawick Campus, TD9 0EH.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, no materials required to be brought by candidate.

Cost

£92

Course Content

This course sets out an introduction to creating jewellery with polymer clay. You will learn the basic skills needed to design and make earrings, the process behind creation, and a variety of techniques used to design individual and personalised pieces.

Week 1 will outline the basics as you familiarise yourself with the processes. Looking at colour mixing, factoring the colour wheel in designs, and choice of shape to ceate simplistic pieces. Week 2 will involve looking at creating canes and using translucent clays and inks, as well as creating designs building on knowledge from week 1. Week 3 goes on to develop more fiddly skills such as making hoops and flowers from clay. During the final week 4 session, candidates will asseble the pieces created over the course to create beutiful earrings ready to take home and wear.

Candiates will leave the course with 6 pairs of their very own handmade earrings.

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Whether you are a school leaver, returning to learning or striving to improve your skills and knowledge in the workplace, Borders College can help you achieve your goals and realise your potential.

Borders College is located in the Scottish Borders and offers a wide range of courses, from an introductory level through to advanced courses at Higher National level. They include a full range of apprenticeships courses, from modern apprenticeships to foundation apprenticeships. We also provide a large number of industry-based training courses for businesses throughout Scotland.

Courses are available to study full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evenings and at a variety of locations, depending on the needs of our students.

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