Lucet Textile Jewellery Workshop on Sunday 3rd May
Learn to create beautiful textile jewellery from lucet made cords in this class suited to beginners. The ancient lucet tool dates to medieval and Viking times when the sturdy cords were essential for general use and clothing.
Our day will start with learning how to use the lucet in a fast and efficient way to create the springy, sturdy cords. Different colours and textures of yarn will be provided to inspire you to create the jewellery piece that suits your taste.
After we have mastered using the lucet we will move onto different ways to create necklaces and bracelets. This will involve learning interesting and decorative braids, knots and finishes.
Details
You will learn
- How to use a lucet to make a cord.
- How to transform the lucet cord into jewellery using a variety of braids and finishes.
You will get
- Cords that you have made with the lucet using a variety of yarn.
- Inspiration for a hand-crafted jewellery piece.
Appropriate for
No experience required. Suitable for beginners.
Preparation
What to bring
- Notebook, pen, tape measure and scissors.
- A variety of yarn will be supplied for $5 to be paid on the day. Bring yarn if you wish.
- We will provide Lucets to use on the day. Hand crafted wooden lucets will be available for purchase [$35 -$40]. Bring your own Lucet if you have one.
What to wear
Comfortable casual clothes
Your Teacher
Jill and Ruth are experienced weavers who enjoy using a variety of textiles techniques in creative and practical ways.
Organized by
Handweavers & Spinners Guild of Victoria
571 reviewsThe Guild's aim is to bring together those who practise handweaving, spinning and allied crafts and to help and encourage them to increase their knowledge, understanding and skills by discussion, demonstration, exhibition, teaching and the provision of quality resource materials.
Our Guild rooms house an excellent library and craft supply, sell members work and host a wonderful range of interest groups, classes and workshops.
We have members and affiliated groups throughout the state.
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Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts. Free of charge.
- A transfer can be requested 7 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case you’re not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.
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