We’ve designed a variety of fun and rewarding jewellery workshops for everyone. So whether you’re looking for a quick introduction to jewellery making, or you’re an experienced jeweller looking to upskill, you’ll find something you’ll enjoy. Plus, we’re always happy to work with you to create unique and memorable group experiences.
Duo Deal – Taster
Saturday
All Levels
Fee $
250
Tutors
Anna Wallis | Mia Straka | Cheryl Sills | Lucinda Barrett
Date
Saturday
Time
1-4
Looking for a fantastic gift idea or to spend some quality time with your favourite person?
Sign up for two people for one of our Saturday classes and score a great deal.
You can choose from any of our Saturday 3 hour taster class.
Select ‘Book Now‘ to book two people for one of our three hour Saturday classes.
Usual taster class $150 per person
Deal for two $250
You save $50
Once you’ve booked and checked out our available dates online, we’ll be in touch to confirm your preferred class day.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Duo Deal-full day
Saturday
All Levels
Fee $
400
Tutors
Anna Wallis | Mia Straka | Cheryl Sills | Lucinda Barrett
Date
Saturday
Time
10-4
Looking for a fantastic gift idea or to spend some quality time with your favourite person?
Come along to our full day introduction to jewellery making techniques.
Sign up for two people for one of our full day Saturday classes and score a great deal.
You can choose from any of our 10am-4pm Saturday classes.
You’ll learn core techniques and leave with your very own handmade ring each.
Select ‘Book now‘ to enrol two people for one of our full day Saturday workshops.
Usual full day class $250 per person
Deal for two $400
You save $100
Once you’ve booked and checked out our available dates online, we’ll be in touch to confirm your preferred class day.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Jewellery taster
Saturday Afternoon
Beginner
Fee $
150
Tutors
Anna Wallis | Mia Straka | Cheryl Sills | Lucinda Barrett
Date
Saturday 2nd May
Time
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Feel like getting creative on a Saturday afternoon?
Come and learn some new skills and bring a group of friends or make some new ones.
This is a fun introduction to jewellery making at our sunny Grey Lynn studio.
We have a 3 hour jewellery taster where you make a simple ring with the option of a textured surface. To finish up we can have some refreshments and admire each other’s work.
- 3 hour class with refreshments to finish $150
- Copper and consumables provided
- Silver is optional to use and available to purchase at daily rates.
- Minimum four students required.
Upcoming dates
Saturday 2nd May 1pm-4pm
Saturday 6th June 1pm-4pm
Saturday 4th July 1pm-4pm
Saturday 1st August 1pm-4pm
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Saturday Workshop
Saturday
All Levels
Fee $
250
Tutors
Anna Wallis | Cheryl Sills | Mia Straka | Lucinda Barrett
Date
Saturday 9th May
Time
Saturdays 10:00am—4:00pm
Come and join us for a full Saturday workshop.
The classic ring making class is a great introduction to basic metalworking techniques including sawing, shaping, soldering and finishing. You will make a copper ring from sheet metal and a more customised silver ring with your new skills.
Price includes consumables and copper, silver is an optional extra and available to purchase at daily rates.
Upcoming dates
Saturday 9th May 10am-4pm
Saturday 13th June 10am-4pm
Saturday 11th July 10am-4pm
Saturday 8th August 10am-4pm
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Monday Morning Class
Monday Morning Class
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Mia Straka
Date
8 Weeks starting Monday 4 May 2026
Time
Mondays 10:00am—1:00pm
This class is open to all levels of jewellery makers. Beginners will make simple ring bands to start and then move onto a bezel setting. If you have made some jewellery before you can come along to learn new techniques or make your own designs guided by our experienced tutors.
This class runs for eight consecutive Mondays starting 4th May.
Cost is $650 plus any precious metals you choose to use.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Monday Afternoon Class
Monday afternoons
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Anna Wallis
Date
8 Weeks starting Monday 4th May2026
Time
Mondays 4-7pm
Join us for a new afternoon class open to all levels of jewellery makers. Beginners will make simple ring bands to start and then move onto a bezel setting. If you have made some jewellery before you can come along to learn new techniques or make your own designs guided by our experienced tutors.
Now enrolling for term two 2026. This class runs for eight consecutive Mondays from the 4th May, 4pm – 7pm.
Cost is $650 plus any precious metals you choose to use*.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Tuesday evening intro to jewellery
Tuesday evening
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Lucinda Barrett | Elicia Hunt
Date
8 Weeks starting Tuesday 5th May 2026
Time
Tuesdays 6:00pm—9:00pm
This class is open to all levels of jewellery makers. The beginners will make simple ring bands to start and then move onto making a simple bezel stone setting in a ring or pendant or earrings. If you have made some jewellery before you can come along to learn new techniques or make your own designs guided by our experienced tutors.
6-9pm All levels
Term two 2026 is now full, check out Wednesday evening.
Please email us hello@workshop6.co.nz to be added to a waiting list or book in for Term 3 starting 28 July.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional to use and available to purchase at additional cost.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Wednesday Evening Class
Wednesday Evening Class
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Mia Straka
Date
8 Weeks starting 6 May 2026
Time
Wednesday 6pm—9:00pm
This is an evening class for both beginners and our lovely returning students. Students competent in basic metalworking techniques can join us for diverse making and a friendly supportive environment, email us about about your experience and what you’d like to work on if you’re new to Workshop6. Beginners will gain experience in basic metalworking skills through making a copper ring, silver ring, and a basic bezel stone setting technique, often also a simple pair of earrings.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Thursday Morning class
Thursday Mornings
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Cheryl Sills / Anna Wallis
Date
8 Weeks starting 7th May 2026
Time
Thursday 10:00am—1:00pm
This class is open to all levels. New students start by making a copper band to familiarise yourself with the tools and learn how to saw, file, shape, solder and polish/texture metal. This is followed by constructing a customised silver band, then we will build on your skills by constructing a bezel setting for a regular cabochon stone. More experienced students can come along with self directed projects or your tutors can suggest some suitable options to build on your interests and skill level.
Book now for term two, this class runs for eight consecutive Thursdays 10am – 1pm
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Thursday evening intro to jewellery class
Thursday Evening Class
All Levels
Fee $
650
Tutors
Cheryl Sills
Date
8 Weeks starting 7 May 2026
Time
Thursday 6:00pm—9:00pm
In this 8 week evening class we will introduce you to basic metal working skills through ring making and wax carving for the lost wax casting process for those interested. Returning students are welcome to work on their own projects.
Term Two is now full for Thursday evening. Check out Wednesday evening.
Please email us workshopsix@gmail.com to be added to a waiting list or book in for Term 3 starting 30 July.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
Special Group Event
Choose a day that suits you
All Levels
Fee $
Tutors
Varied
Date
To suit you
Time
To suit you
Organising a special event with your workmates, friends or family? We will work with you to create a unique experience you and your friends will remember for years to come with your own handmade jewel to take away. Learn how to construct a customised piece of jewellery, led by established contemporary jewellers at Workshop6. A locally catered lunch/refreshments can also be provided in our sunny studio, centrally located on the border of Grey Lynn and Ponsonby
We can take up to 10 students and suggest a range of projects/timeframes/prices to suit your event. Please enquire to discuss.
From as little as $120 per person for a three hour taster session, we can customise a project to suit your event.
We also offer specialised classes including full weekend workshops for secondary school student groups aged 14 years and over.
Please contact us by emailing workshopsix@gmail.com to discuss your needs.
The versatile studio and/or meeting space is available to hire by negotiation, including a kitchenette and table to seat 10 comfortably.
Fees do not include silver/gold/stones and other selected consumables. These are optional and available to purchase at extra cost.
Withdrawals from class more than 7 days prior to the start of the block will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be offered for cancellations less than 7 days before course commencement. Class dates and times are non-transferable. No refunds will be offered for classes missed due to illness or personal reasons.
Minimum age requirement for all class participants is 14. Students aged 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult attending classes.
