Saturday, May 21, 2011

Summer Jewelry Recycling Workshops at the Distillery Historic District Toronto

ECO FRIENDLY BEGINNER JEWELRY WORKSHOPS WITH LARA BAZANT
Get inspired at bazant's beautiful studio in the heart of Toronto's Distillery Historic District

Class #1
Creating jewelry from recycled magazines

In this three hour hands-on workshop you'll learn how to make three types of beads from recycling magazines, then apply basic wire work techniques to assemble the beads into your very own jewelry. Materials, tools, written instructions and source list are provided...all you need to bring are any old magazines or wrapping paper you have kicking around the house. You get to take home the jewelry you create. $52 per person +HST

Examples of Lara Bazant's Recycled Magazine Jewelry















Class #2
Jewelry Reconstruction
Redesign your old, unworn costume jewelry into something beautiful, current and wearable! In this three hour workshop you will learn principles of design, deconstruction, and wire work techniques to assemble a brand new piece you'll be proud of. Materials, tools, written instructions and sources list are provided...all you need to bring are some old pieces of costume jewelry - beaded and/or chain pieces work best. You can even bring old coins! You get to take home the jewelry you create. $52 per person +HST

Example of Lara Bazant's Jewlery Reconstruction

Example of Lara Bazant's Jewlery Reconstruction


UPCOMING PUBLIC CLASS DATES
Thursday July21 6:00pm-9:00pm - Class #1: Creating jewelry from recycled magazines
Thursday July 28 6:00pm-9:00pm - Class #2: Jewelry Reconstruction
Wednesday August 10  6:00pm-9:00pm - Class #1: Creating jewelry from recycled magazines
Wednesday August 24 6:00pm-9:00pm - Class #2: Jewelry Reconstruction

Classes will take place in Lara Bazant's studio in the Distillery Case Goods Warehouse.  
Email info@bazant.ca to reserve your spot. Space is limited to seven participants per class. Registration closes two business days before class. Bookmark bazant's google calendar for classes schedule .

ALSO OFFERED: 
Corporate team building
Step outside the office and learn something new together! Bookings available on weekday afternoons. Check out how much fun the ladies of DDB Canada had recycling their jewelry.
Private parties
Grab some friends and book your own private class on a Friday or Saturday night. Great for birthdays, showers, bachelorettes, or just a good old fashioned ladies night out!

To learn more about Lara Bazant and Bazant Unique Adornments, visit http://www.bazant.ca
To see more examples of bazant's custom work reconstructing costume jewelry see the custom work section of this blog
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