Daytime Fused Glass Spring meadow Bunting & Glass Jewellery Techniques Workshops at Wightwick Manor

Name: Daytime Fused Glass Spring meadow Bunting & Glass Jewellery Techniques Workshops at Wightwick Manor
Start: 2026-06-13T10:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-06-13T15:30:00+01:00
Location: Wightwick Manor & Gardens

Schedule

Sat Jun 13 2026 at 10:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Wightwick Manor & Gardens | Wolverhampton, EN

Saturday 13/6/26 Spring Meadow Bunting & Glass Jewellery Techniques
10:30am-12:30pm & 1:30pm-3:30pm
Taking place at Wightwick Manor in their meeting/conference room above the gift shop. Ask for directions as you arrive.
Throughout the day Wolverhampton glass artist Suzie from Suzie Lavender Contemporary Glass will be teaching two sessions of fused glass making techniques. You are welcome to attend either the morning or afternoon workshop or you can attend both sessions for the day at a discounted price. These workshops are suitable for beginners or as a refresher course. Your workshop ticket also entitles you to full entry to the Manor and Gardens, Café, Gallery and shop!
The schedule for the day is as follows:
Morning Session 10:30am-12:30pm: Spring Meadow Workshop – In this workshop you will learn some basic glass fusing, cutting and layering techniques with coloured glass accessories and 'murrini' glass. Participants will be introduced a selection of materials and tools. All participants will make a set of five Spring themed pennant triangles in colours of your choice.
Lunch (not provided) 12:30-1:30pm. Wightwick Manor has a café on site and many areas for enjoying your lunch in the fresh air if the weather suits.
Afternoon Session 1:30pm-3:30pm: Glass Jewellery Techniques Workshop - Each participant will be able to create several jewellery items using different techniques and accessories. You will learn about glass decals and try out various techniques to see how simple costume jewellery featuring fused glass can be created. If you have any metal allergies please contact Suzie. You will make between 6 and 10 small glass pieces which will be fitted with a selection of metal findings when you collect them.

Participants who are regular attendees of Suzie’s workshops are welcome to make different projects to save repetition if they contact Suzie in advance.
All creations will be kiln fired by Suzie following the sessions and then collection from Wightwick Manor (or postage of the work can be organised) from 14days later.
Places are limited and expected to book up very quickly. Suitable for adults and for teens age 13 and over, under 16's must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Your workshop tickets also include full entry to the Manor and Gardens.
Book today to secure your place and to learn something new and exciting!
You have the choice to attend just the morning or afternoon session or to attend the full day at a discounted price -
10:30am-12:30pm £45
1:30pm-3:30pm £45
10:30am-3:30pm JUST £85!
LOCATION
National Trust Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton WV68EE, Meeting room (above the gift shop)
Wightwick Manor and Gardens | West Midlands | National Trust
Please note that access can be limited/difficult for persons of disability due to the room’s location on the first floor. There is no lift and the room is sadly not wheelchair accessible. Other venues where Suzie also holds workshops do have access however, please contact Suzie for more information.
See my other event listings for details of my other workshops and alternative venues, including evening workshops at The Codsall Hive which is fully accessible.
Bespoke bookings can also be made direct.
Tickets via http://buytickets.at/suzielavenderglass
or direct from www.lavenderart.co.uk
or Suzie Lavender Contemporary Glass

Contact Suzie with any specific requests, access or assistance needs or requirements.
Tea and coffee are provided and you are welcome to bring drinks and small snacks into the workshop room.
If the weather is cold wear layers as the room can sometimes be a little chilly! Please also wear closed toe shoes.

All Materials, safety equipment and tools are provided.
Please wear closed toe shoes.

Location
National Trust Wightwick Manor, WV6 8EE