Jewelry Making Classes

Have you always dreamed of learning to make your own jewelry? Jewelry making is a fine art that requires expert instruction. Maybe you've tried making jewelry before, but it didn't turn out the way you wanted it to. Now you can take jewelry workshops from top-notch instructors in-person in Montclair, NJ or online!

Join us at one of our upcoming workshops to learn how to make beautiful beaded jewelry and other amazing creations. Whether you're a complete beginner or advanced jewelry maker, we have classes that will fit your needs. Both our in-person and online jewelry-making courses are open to beginners as well as experienced jewelry makers. You will learn the newest designs and techniques at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Don't worry if you've never made jewelry before. Our instructors will teach you the basics from start to finish in a fun and relaxed environment.

We will never expect you to come up with the materials on your own. When you attend jewelry making classes with The Eclectic Chic Boutique, whether it's in-person or online, the cost of your materials is included! This is just one of the many ways we aim to accommodate you and give you the best possible experience.

You can find a list of all the jewelry making classes we currently offer here. To sign up for a jewelry making class, simply click on the "Book This Class" button below the listing and fill out the form. Jewelry Making Classes are held at our store in Montclair, NJ and online.

BeadED NECKLACE Making

Learn how to make a necklace using beads and professional jewelry making tools with our Beaded Necklace Making Class. In this beginner friendly class you will learn how to arrange a design, how to string and finish a piece. Participants can make up to 2 necklaces in this class.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 7 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 7 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket. 
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 Hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85 per participant
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30, Beading Board $15
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Bead Wire, A Variety of Beads and Components, Clasps, Crimp Beads, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers. Bead board or tray to keep materials organized.

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This BEADED NECKLACE MAKING Class

    BEAD NECKLACE MAKING

    ​$85.00 per participant

BeadED BRACELET Making

Learn how to make a bracelet using beads and professional jewelry making tools in this great beaded bracelet making class. In the beginner friendly class you will learn how to arrange a design, how to string and finish a piece. Participants will make up to 3 bracelets in this class.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 7 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 7 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket. 
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 Hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85 per participant
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30, Beading Board $15
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Bead Wire, A Variety of Beads and Components, Clasps, Crimp Beads, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers. Bead board or tray to keep materials organized.
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* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This BEAD BRACELET MAKING Class

    BEADED BRACELET MAKING

    ​$85.00 per participant

BeadED EARRING Making

In this fun workshop you will learn how to craft beautiful earrings using beads. Your instructor will guide you on how to make your earrings using professional jewelry making tools, earring hooks, findings, and beads.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 8 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 7 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket. 
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 Hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85 per participant
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30, Beading Board $15
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Bead Wire, A Variety of Beads and Components, Clasps, Crimp Beads, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers. Bead board or tray to keep materials organized.
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* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This BEAD EARRING MAKING Class

    BEADED EARRING MAKING

    ​$85.00 per participant

Polymer Clay NECKLACE Making

​Learn how to work with Polymer Clay and make your own colorful necklace pendants in this cool jewelry making class! In under 90 minutes this class will teach you how to condition clay, cut and shape clay, add color, bake, and finish your project!

For Virtual Classes: Participant requires Access to an Oven or Toaster Oven.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 8 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 8 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Polymer Clay Blocks, Roller, Clay Tools, Ceramic Tile, Wax Paper, Mica, Stamps, Necklace Cords, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Access to oven, baking sheet, wax paper, Jewelry Tools (Chain Nose Pliers and Round Nose Pliers)

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This Class

    Polymer Clay NECKLACE MAKING CLASS

Polymer Clay EARRING Making

​Learn how to work with Polymer Clay and make your own colorful earrings! In this class you will learn how to condition clay, cut and shape clay, add color, bake, and finish your project.
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For Virtual Classes: Participant requires Access to an Oven or Toaster Oven.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 8 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 8 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Polymer Clay Blocks, Roller, Clay Tools, Ceramic Tile, Wax Paper, Mica, Stamps, Necklace Cords, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Access to oven, baking sheet, wax paper, Jewelry Tools (Chain Nose Pliers and Round Nose Pliers)

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This Class

    Polymer Clay EARRING MAKING CLASS

Polymer Clay RING Making

Learn how to work with Polymer Clay and make your own colorful rings! In this class you will learn how to condition clay, cut and shape clay, add color, bake, and finish your project.

For Virtual Classes: Participant requires Access to an Oven or Toaster Oven.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner
  • Appropriate Age: Age 8 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 8 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $85
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes:
    • Included in DIY Kit: Polymer Clay Blocks, Roller, Clay Tools, Ceramic Tile, Wax Paper, Mica, Stamps, Necklace Cords, Jump Rings
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Access to oven, baking sheet, wax paper, Jewelry Tools (Chain Nose Pliers and Round Nose Pliers)

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
Book This Class

    Polymer Clay RING MAKING CLASS

Wire Wrapping Raw Gemstones

Learn how to make your own Wire Wrapped Gemstone Jewelry! You will take raw gemstones and crystals and turn them into unique wearable art. You will learn how to use bead wrapping wire to turn gemstones and crystals into pendants. You'll be guided from start to finish on how to work with jewelry wire to make elegant designs that also show off the best of the gems and crystals they hold. You will learn all about the tools, types of wire, and the properties of your gems, so you can use your new skills on even more handmade jewelry creations in your own time.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner 
  • Appropriate Age: Age 15 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 10 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $75
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $65 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $45
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes: 
    • Included in DIY Kit:  Jewelry wire, raw gemstones, cord, and findings.
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers.


​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    WIRE WRAPPING ​RAW GEMSTONES

​Wire WRaPPING Gemstone RingS

Learn how to make your own Wire Wrapped Gemstone Rings! You will take raw gemstones and crystals and turn them into unique wearable art. You will learn how to use bead wrapping wire to turn gemstones and crystals into statement rings. You'll be guided from start to finish on how to work with jewelry wire to make elegant designs that also show off the best of the gems and crystals they hold. You will learn all about the tools, types of wire, and the properties of your gems, so you can use your new skills on even more handmade jewelry creations in your own time.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner 
  • Appropriate Age: Age 15 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 10 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $75
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $65 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $45
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30, Ring Mandrel $12
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes: 
    • Included in DIY Kit:  Jewelry wire, raw gemstones, cord, and findings.
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers and Ring Mandrel.

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    ​WIRE WRAP GEMSTONE RING MAKING

​Wire WrappinG-GEMSTONE CAGE

​Learn how to make your own Wire Wrapped Gemstone Jewelry! You will take polished gemstones and crystals and turn them into unique wearable art. You will learn how to use bead wrapping wire to turn gemstones and crystals into pendants. You'll be guided from start to finish on how to work with jewelry wire to make elegant designs that also show off the best of the gems and crystals they hold. You will learn all about the tools, types of wire, and the properties of your gems, so you can use your new skills on even more handmade jewelry creations in your own time.

  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Appropriate Age: Age 15 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 10 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $75
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $65 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $45
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes: 
    • Included in DIY Kit: jewelry wire, polished gemstones, cord, and findings.
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers.

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    ​GEMSTONE CAGE WIRE WRAPPING

WIRE WRAPPING TREE OF LIFE

Learn how to make your own Wire Wrapped Tree of Life Necklace! You will take raw gemstones and crystals and turn them into unique wearable art. You will learn how to use bead wrapping wire to turn gemstones and crystals into pendants. You'll be guided from start to finish on how to work with jewelry wire to make elegant designs that also show off the best of the gems and crystals they hold. You will learn all about the tools, types of wire, and the properties of your gems, so you can use your new skills on even more handmade jewelry creations in your own time.
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  • Experience Level: Beginner 
  • Appropriate Age: Age 15 and up, who can work independently. If a participant is under the age of 10 they will need adult supervision. If a participant needs a caretaker or parent to assist with the project the assisting person does not need a ticket
  • Class Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours
  • Class Pricing:
    • In Person Class (1 to 6): $75
    • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $65 + $8 shipping (Free Shipping for Groups of 8 or more)
    • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $45
    • Virtual Class Add-on: Jewelry Making Tools $30
  • In Person Session: Instructor will provide materials and tools to use during the class.
  • Virtual (Zoom) Classes: 
    • Included in DIY Kit: jewelry wire, raw gemstones, seed beads, cord, and findings.
    • Class Participant Must Provide: Jewelry Making Tools - Cutters, Round Nose Pliers, Flat Nose Pliers, Needle Nose Pliers and Bent Nose Pliers.


​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    Crystal Tree of Life Class

Kumihimo Basics

Learn how to make a beautiful intricate kumihimo braid. This workshop will teach you this Japanese art form step by step. Project choices are Keychain or Bracelet. Appropriate for ages 8 and up.

  • In Person Class (1 to 4 people): $85 per participant
  • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $75 per participant, +$8 Shipping (Free Shipping for groups of 8 or more)
  • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $65 per participant
  • Virtual Class Add On: $25 for jewelry making tool set.

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    Kumihimo Basics

Beaded Holiday Ornament Making

Learn how to make a beaded holiday ornament using wire, beads, and other materials. Colors and styles of ornaments are available seasonally. Class is appropriate for participants ​ages 8 to adult.​

  • In Person Class (1 to 4 people): $75 per participant
  • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $65 per participant, +$8 Shipping (Free Shipping for groups of 8 or more)
  • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $55 per participant
  • Virtual Class Add On: $25 for jewelry making tool set.

​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    BEADED HOLIDAY ORNAMENT MAKING

Wire Crochet Class

Learn how to crochet with wire and beads to make a fun cuff style bracelet. Crochet experience preferred but not required. ​Appropriate for participants ages 12 to adult. 

  • In Person Class (1 to 4 people): $175 per participant
  • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $135 per participant, +$8 Shipping (Free Shipping for groups of 8 or more)
  • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $125 per participant
  • Virtual Class Add On: $25 for jewelry making tool set, $5 for crochet hook.

​​​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    WIRE CROCHET CLASS​

Pearl Knotting

Learn the fine art of knotting silk thread between pearls. Participants will try different techniques so they can make their own bracelets or necklaces. Appropriate for ages 8 and up.

  • In Person Class (1 to 4 people): $100 per participant
  • Virtual Class with DIY Kit: $95 per participant, +$8 Shipping (Free Shipping for groups of 8 or more)
  • Virtual Class with Shopping List: $85 per participant
  • Virtual Class Add On: $25 for jewelry making tool set
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​* Please note photos are examples of the project and will vary depending on available materials and your own interpretation.
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    PEARL KNOTTING CLASS​

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In-Person Classes Available in NJ

Since we are located in Montclair, NJ we are centrally located for those in the tri-state area who might just be just a short drive away or for those who want to make a day trip and enjoy the Garden State along with learning a new skill along the way! We are just 30 minutes outside NYC in downtown Montclair which is nestled between Clifton, Little Falls, Cedar Grove and Verona and just minutes off the Garden State Parkway and Bloomfield, Nutley and Passaic as well as we are just 10 minutes from Montclair State University in Upper Montclair and can be easily reached via mass transit from all local NJ towns.