The term "Baroque" originates from the Portuguese word for "irregular pearl" and blossomed into a distinct style in European art, music, and culture during the 17th century. Contrasting with the structured Renaissance, Baroque art embraces a more refined, opulent, dynamic, and richly colored aesthetic.
This style champions a freedom of emotional expression, allowing creators to unleash their inspiration without reservation.
In a world that can sometimes feel monotonous, a touch of unique taste can provide a refreshing jolt, helping to shed fatigue and break free from everyday constraints. Our Baroque-inspired vintage accessory workshop offers not only an experience in crafting opulent, luxurious, and delicately detailed pieces but also serves as an elegant ritual for everyday life.
(This workshop focuses on crafting earrings)
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| Workshop Information |:
Fee: This fee includes the instructor, on-site tools and materials, and packaging.
Duration: Each session is approximately 60-120 minutes, depending on individual pace.
• Location: 1st Floor, No. 26, Lane 95, Sanmin Road, Songshan District, Taipei City (Minsheng Community)
• Transportation: Take the Songshan-Xindian Line MRT to Nanjing Sanmin Station, Exit 1, and walk for about 10 minutes. The studio is near "Jianguo Elementary School."
(Parking is available at Jianguo Elementary School for those driving.)
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Ideal For |: Suitable for beginners, with a difficulty level of ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (out of five stars).
During the workshop, you can select your preferred materials, utilizing a rich palette of crystals and gemstones as a base, complemented by glass beads and exquisite spacer charms. You will personally create Baroque-style pendants and embellishments to adorn your accessories.
This workshop is perfect for all ages and genders. Unlike many other crafting courses, our artisans at Chuan Chuan Handmade will guide you in bringing your unique creative ideas to life.
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| Workshop Flow |:
I. Introduction to Baroque Vintage Accessory Style and Key Design Elements
II. Overall Accessory Concept, Discussion, and Final Design
III. Baroque Vintage Accessory Creation
| Workshop Content |:
Designed with the meticulous, opulent, and elegant spirit of the Baroque era, the focus is on the intricate details of the accessories. Students will personally design and craft the main components, including floral motifs, centers, clusters, pendants, and decorative elements, rather than simply assembling pre-made parts. Consequently, this Baroque vintage accessory workshop offers an elevated level of craftsmanship and refinement, deeply embracing the essence of handmade artistry.
The instructor will begin by introducing the Baroque background and characteristic features of accessories, presenting samples of Baroque vintage pieces for inspiration and explanation. Following this, students will be guided through the process of conceptualizing the overall accessory design. After sketching the initial design, discussions will focus on key techniques and important considerations for bringing the creation to completion.
(This workshop includes a high-quality gift box package, consisting of a double-layer suede pouch, a reinforced gold-stamped box, and a satin ribbon tote bag.)
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| Workshop Materials |:
The primary materials used in this workshop include:
• Various Crystals and Gemstones: Rhodochrosite, Aventurine, Obsidian, Chalcedony, Fuchsite, and more.
• Glass Beads: Assorted geometric, faceted, cylindrical, and iridescent glass beads.
• Spacer Beads: Brass, Tibetan silver, and 14K/18K gold spacers in various specifications, featuring hollow designs, inlays, floral patterns, and carvings.
• Embellishments: Carefully selected 14K/18K gold embellishments in diverse styles and shapes for accessory pairing.
• Pendants: Floral shapes, centers, pearls, and other decorative pendants, chosen and crafted by students themselves (not semi-finished products).
• A selection of 925 silver ear needles and various exquisite earring findings (earring clips are available for those without ear piercings).
• This workshop includes a high-quality gift box package, consisting of a double-layer suede pouch, a reinforced gold-stamped box, and a satin ribbon tote bag.
A wide array of materials will be available on-site for participants to spark their creativity and craft their unique designs.
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This handmade workshop is primarily inspired by Baroque romanticism, emphasizing lively and passionate artistic expression with bold, generous color palettes, delivering intricate detail without sacrificing softness. The overall form embodies rich colors and the boundless imagination of the creator.
Crystals and Gemstones (Brief introduction to some materials):
• Fuchsite: Features beautiful patterns and colors, believed to attract wealth.
• Tiger's Eye: Inspires courage, strengthens conviction, and fosters self-confidence.
• Indian Agate: Offers protection against negative energies; believed to bring good luck and help dispel negativity for those experiencing misfortune.
• White Chalcedony: Helps alleviate stress, stabilizes the mind, and reduces anxiety and anger.
• Rhodochrosite: Associated with attracting romance and strengthening relationships, enhancing social connections.
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| About Chuan Chuan Handmade Accessories |:
Chuan Chuan Handmade is more than just accessories; they are unique memories that connect us.
We capture the journey of a slow-paced life through photographs and record the friends and family who accompany us through written words. However, many beautiful memories and beliefs cannot be confined solely to images and text.
We string together our stories into cherished accessories, embedding our ineffable memories within crystals and natural materials. What we connect are the interwoven life stories between us.
We wish to convey our ardent passion for life to everyone, infusing the beauty of our life beliefs into every moment of creation.
Our unchanging mission at Chuan Chuan Handmade is to heal hearts with the warmth of handcrafted goods.
Workshop Description
Notes
Important Notes:
・This section pertains to handmade workshop purchases.
・If you are unable to attend or need to reschedule after payment, please contact us at least "3 days in advance" to arrange a new session time.
・Rescheduling is limited to sessions within "2 months" from the original date; if a suitable time cannot be found, a refund will be processed.
・For refunds, please contact us and provide your bank account details and account holder's name. Refunds will be issued via bank transfer.
・As instructors prepare materials and arrangements in advance, "on the day of the workshop," no refunds or postponements will be accepted. Participants who do not attend will forfeit their session.
・In cases of force majeure (typhoons, heavy rain, etc.) or official government-mandated closures, we will proactively notify all participants of the affected session. Arrangements for postponement, class transfer, or a full refund will be made.
・To ensure the comfort of all participants, those who arrive "15 minutes past the scheduled start time" will be considered no-shows and will forfeit their session, with no refund or rescheduling options available.
・To respect the experience of other participants, please arrive on time for your session.
・A pre-class notification will be sent 2-3 days prior to the workshop. Please ensure your email and contact information are accurate to avoid missing this notification. If you do not receive the notification, it may be due to email system filters; you may proceed directly to the venue without further phone contact.
・Only ticket holders are permitted to participate in the workshop. Companions without tickets may not enter or participate to ensure the rights of other attendees.
・If the minimum enrollment of 6 participants is not met 3 days prior to the scheduled class, Chuan Chuan Handmade Accessories reserves the right to cancel the session and will notify participants to reschedule or receive a full refund.
・To ensure the smooth flow of the workshop, eating is not permitted during the session.
・Participants are expected to adhere to the venue's rules and follow the instructor's guidance.
・During the workshop, the organizer may conduct photography and videography as needed, which will be uploaded to Chuan Chuan Handmade Accessories' social media after the session. The organizer may use photos and videos containing your likeness for event documentation or promotional purposes for future enrollment.
・If you prefer not to be photographed or filmed, please inform the instructor during the session, and we will take special care to accommodate your request.
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