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Classes in beadmaking are avialable year round at both Bavin Glass Works in Invermere and at Bavin Glass Cabin at Panorama Mountain Village. Since starting our classes in 2003, more than 1500 student have taken our introductoy beadmaking class. We now offer not only introductory classes, but intermediate, advanced and specialty classes aswell.

3 Hour Bead Making Course $85 pp + gst

You will learn:
- How to operate the torch.
- Basic techniques for making beads.
One class runs for 3 consecutive hours.

Advanced Bead Making/Lampworking Courses

Call us for info on availability of advanced classes in beadmaking/lampworking techniques at the Invermere Studio at (250) 342-6816

Jewellery Making Course Information

*Courses will be offered year round.
* Limit of 5 students per class.
*Minimum 3 students.
* Minimum 12 year age limit.

One Hour Jewellery Making Course

$30 per person + gst (includes materials)
You will learn:
* Basic techniques for making Jewellery.
*Crimping, knot tying, stringing, and more.
*One class runs for 45 minutes.

Bead Making Station Rental

 

 

* Make your own unique beads!
* HourlyRental $10.00+gst (3hrs at $25.00).
* Bookings may be made by calling:
Bavin Glassworks Invermere at (250) 342-6816 or
Bavin Glassworks Panorama at (250) 341-6853.
* Rental includes use of torch and tools belonging to the workstation.
* Bead making materials may be purchased separately.

Bead Making Station Rental Pre-requisites

* Participation in bead making course:
* From Bavin Glassworks or another location

Invermere Studio: 250-342-6816

Panorama Gallery: 250-341-6853