{"title":"Christmas at Flux","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"make-your-own-christmas-decoration-bristol","title":"Make Your Own Christmas Decoration | Silversmithing Workshop Bristol","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate a contemporary Christmas decoration by hand at Flux Gallery in Bristol. Spend 2½ hours exploring traditional silversmithing techniques, adding your own textures and personal details to a piece you can bring out every Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith just four participants per workshop, there’s plenty of individual guidance and room to develop your ideas. Make something for your own tree or gift a one-of-a-kind decoration, beautifully boxed and gift wrapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you’ll make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne substantial handmade Christmas decoration, approximately 50 × 50mm depending on your design, in copper or sterling silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from Flux-designed templates and inspiration pieces, including a Christmas tree, textured star, bauble or bell. Follow a template or adapt the shape, proportions and surface details to make it your own. We’ll help you develop a design that works within the session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you’ll learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hands-on silversmithing workshop in Bristol introduces techniques also used in jewellery making. Working from a prepared sheet of your chosen metal, you’ll:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose and adapt your design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer it onto the metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaw and pierce your decoration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFile and refine the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHammer and texture the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd simple stamped details or personalisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish and polish your piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a hanging loop and ribbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll receive guidance throughout. No previous jewellery-making or silversmithing experience is required, and those with some experience are welcome too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose your metal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper: £55 per person.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSterling silver: £95 per person.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach booking includes the metal needed to make one decoration, use of workshop tools and equipment, and tuition throughout the 2½-hour session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA little Christmas at Flux\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSettle into a relaxed, small-group making session with Christmas music, alcohol-free mulled wine, festive drinks and Christmas snacks. Your finished decoration will be presented in a Flux jewellery box and gift wrapped, ready to hang or give.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for Christmas workshops in Bristol or a creative Christmas gift experience, this is a chance to slow down, learn traditional skills and make something personal. Come on your own or share the experience with someone who enjoys making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorkshop information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuration: 2½ hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation: Flux Gallery, Bristol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall Groups of 4-5 a session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for beginners and those with previous jewellery-making or silversmithing experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne finished decoration per participant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials, tools, tuition, festive refreshments, gift box and gift wrapping included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorkshop dates and booking availability will be added later.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flux","offers":[{"title":"Thu 12 November (6:00PM - 8:30PM) \/ Copper Decoration","offer_id":56407229137238,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thu 12 November (6:00PM - 8:30PM) \/ Silver Decoration","offer_id":56407229170006,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sat 14 November (3:00PM - 5:30PM) \/ Copper Decoration","offer_id":56407439311190,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sat 14 November (3:00PM - 5:30PM) \/ Silver Decoration","offer_id":56407439343958,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thu 19 November (6:00PM - 8:30PM) \/ Copper Decoration","offer_id":56407337107798,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thu 19 November (6:00PM - 8:30PM) \/ Silver Decoration","offer_id":56407337140566,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fri 20 November (10:30AM - 1:00PM) \/ Copper Decoration","offer_id":56407339172182,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fri 20 November (10:30AM - 1:00PM) \/ Silver Decoration","offer_id":56407339204950,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fri 20 November (2:00PM - 4:30PM) \/ Copper Decoration","offer_id":56407405330774,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fri 20 November (2:00PM - 4:30PM) \/ Silver Decoration","offer_id":56407405363542,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/3566\/9590\/files\/FBE79A00-4FDD-4CC3-A966-FA103B25349F.heic?v=1793362409"}],"url":"https:\/\/fluxbristol.co.uk\/collections\/christmas-at-flux.oembed","provider":"Flux","version":"1.0","type":"link"}