Trash to Treasure – Jewellery Upcycling Weekend Course with Vicki Sarge
Ever wondered how to breathe new life into old, broken, or forgotten jewellery? Or maybe you’d love to learn jewellery-making from scratch?
Join us for this exclusive two-part course with legendary fashion and film jewellery designer, Vicki Sarge – dubbed “The Undisputed Queen of British Costume Jewellery.”
What You’ll Learn:
Over 2 full days, Vicki will share her expert knowledge, honed from years in the film and fashion industries, teaching you the fundamentals of jewellery making, including:
- Wire turning – master the art of shaping metal with precision
- Bead weaving – create intricate, woven designs
- Threading & knotting pearls – craft timeless, elegant pieces
But that’s not all—Vicki will guide you in transforming your old, unloved jewellery into stunning, unique pieces through creative upcycling. Whether it's broken bits, mismatched earrings, or vintage pieces in need of a refresh, you’ll turn trash into treasure!
What to Bring:
- Old jewellery – anything broken, outdated, or missing its pair
- Ribbons, patches, or leather – extra elements to customise your designs
- Jewellery pliers – available upon request (let us know when booking if you need a pair)
Meet Your Tutor – Vicki Sarge
Vicki’s extraordinary creations have adorned some of the world’s most stylish women, including Beyoncé, Paloma Faith, Helen Mirren, Kate Moss, and Lady Gaga. Her designs have been featured on the Savage X Fenty runway, in BAFTA-winning films like The Favourite, and in West End productions like Cinderella. Pieces from her collaborations are even part of the V&A Museum’s permanent collection.
Course Details:
Dates:
Saturday 5th July & Saturday 12th July
Time:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (with one hour for lunch)
Location:
Bus Stop Studios, 53 London Road, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6AY
www.vickisarge.com
Don’t miss this chance to learn from a true industry icon and create your own statement jewellery!
- Small-group format with limited places available, so early booking is essential.
Please read our Terms & Conditions before booking
https://www.busstopstudios.com/service-page/trash-to-treasure-jewellery-upcycling-2?referral=service_list_widget
Also check out other Workshops in St Leonards, Arts events in St Leonards, Entertainment events in St Leonards.
