{"title":"Workshops","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpend a morning carving your own one-of-a-kind ring or pendant in wax before it’s cast in silver, bronze or brass using the ancient lost-wax process. A soulful, hands-on workshop where creativity and craftsmanship meet.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wax-ring-carving-workshop","title":"The Ember Ring Carving Workshop","description":"\u003ch4 data-en-clipboard=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA 4 hour, intimate workshop where you’ll carve your own ring, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eexploring the ancient, tactile lost wax process of jewellery making.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTotal cost is R2450 (you pay 50% now to reserve your spot).\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-en-clipboard=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1630\"\u003eThere’s something deeply satisfying about shaping a piece with your hands. Slowly refining it, carving into it and watching it take form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1865\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eIn this workshop, you’ll be guided through every step of the process of carving your own ring in jeweller’s wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1887\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003eYou’ll learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1970\" data-start=\"1889\"\u003esize and shape your ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1970\" data-start=\"1889\"\u003ecarve and refine the form to honour your design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1970\" data-start=\"1889\"\u003eadd texture and detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2070\" data-start=\"1972\"\u003eOnce you've completed your creation, your ring will be professionally cast into the metal of your choosing, finished by me and ready to wear. Each piece is completely unique, a reflection of your own hand and creative process. And there’s nothing quite like putting on a piece of jewellery YOU made - it's magic!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-en-clipboard=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" draggable=\"false\"\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-en-clipboard=\"true\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll materials and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 hours of guidance through the process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasting in your choice of metal: silver, brass or bronze (up to 8g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinishing and polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee, tea and snacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo experience needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup size is limited to 6 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHosted in a cozy, intimate setting in Hout Bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease allow 3 weeks for your finished ring to be revealed - collection in Hout Bay, or R120 courier to your door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGather your inspiration \/ references \/ designs the week before - this gives you more time for the actual making!\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePayments\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eReserve your spot with a 50% deposit.\u003cbr data-end=\"2585\" data-start=\"2582\"\u003eThe remaining balance is payable on the day of the workshop, or via EFT before-hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eI make jewellery, art, and run workshops because I believe we should not lose touch with how to make things with our hands, how to sit with raw materials that hold actual weight, forging them into a version of our own truth, with hints of our own soul and story. I also believe that every person on this planet is creative in some way. I’m here to help you connect with your creativity and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions? 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I will guide you through carving your very own piece - a wearable treasure made by your own hands, born of your own creativity - a priceless experience really. There’s nothing like putting on a piece of jewellery YOU made, your own small relic, cast in silver, bronze or brass.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003eYour design is sent away to be transformed from wax into metal, with a maximum weight of 10g. Your handmade treasure emerges three weeks later, because turning wax into metal isn't instant, and things worth keeping rarely are. Collect it in Hout Bay, or we can arrange delivery to your door for an extra R120.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003eBring some inspiration like a doodle, a photo or a half-formed idea you've been carrying around. 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