Make a Charm Necklace with Georgia Osborn at Swarthmore

Carmel Smickersgill, Tours & Activities Editor

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Make a Charm Necklace with Georgia Osborn

5 October 2024

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A gold necklace with colourful clay charms
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Often keeping your hands busy can solve a lot of the difficult to grapple with problems in your head. Let your creative muscles flex and let go of the outside world in this mindful polymer clay charm necklace making workshop with Jewellery maker Georgia Osborne. You’ll be provided with materials and tools to create a bespoke charm unique to yourself, or the perfect gift for a loved one.

For the second half of the session you will use a variety of materials to decorate your charms, including acrylic paint and Posca pens, before finally assembling them into a fabulous necklace.

This workshop takes place at Swarthmore an adult learning centre with a packed programme of workshops and courses for adult learning.

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