frequently asked questions

PRIVATE WORKSHOPS

  • Each workshop is 2 hours long. The instructor(s) will arrive to your location 45 minutes prior to the workshop start in order to set up, and will stay up to 45 minutes after the workshop end to clean up. If you would like a workshop longer than 2 hours, we can absolutely make that happen!

  • The minimum group size is 3 people for a workshop! Otherwise, we ask you to please book a one-on-one workshop instead to work with our instructor.

  • The workshops take place right in the comfort of your own home. All we need is a table and enough chairs for everyone to comfortably sit. We take care of everything else, from decor to jewelry supplies!

  • Nope, everyone is welcome! However, we ask that kids under 8 have an adult buddy with them to keep an eye out and make sure no beads end up as snacks. Let's keep the creativity flowing and the beads where they belong!

  • We use a variety of materials to create our beautiful pieces! Our wires and chains are made from stainless steel, gold, and silver. As for the beads, you'll find a mix of glass, plastic, and stainless steel. Get ready to craft with some fantastic materials!

  • Nope! My team and I will bring all the materials you'll need for the workshop. Just bring your creativity and enthusiasm!


  • Yes! We are happy to travel up to an hour outside of the island of Montreal. The sky is the limit!

  • We can make a variety of jewelry pieces, including necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and more. Each participant can make whatever their heart desires, and we will be there every step of the way!

  • Absolutely! Whether you're a jewelry-making pro or just starting out, you'll have a blast. Our workshops are all about fun and creativity, so come ready to learn and enjoy yourself!

  • No worries! Just give me a heads-up about any allergies or sensitivities, and I'll make sure we have safe and awesome materials for you. We're all about making sure everyone has a great time!

  • Absolutely! Whether it's a seasonal theme, a color scheme, or a particular style, we are super happy to tailor the workshop to your vision.

BOOKING & POLICIES

  • I thought you’d never ask! You can book a workshop through our workshop scheduler here.

  • Submitting a workshop request does not automatically reserve your date. Once we’ve confirmed availability and the details of your workshop, a booking deposit is required to secure your date and time.

  • Life happens! Just let me know as soon as possible, and we'll work together to find a new date that suits you. Please make sure to reschedule at least 24 hours before the workshop start.

  • Yes, I do! A jewelry-making workshop makes a great gift for friends and family. Contact me to purchase a gift certificate.

  • A 50% deposit is required to secure your workshop date and time. The remaining balance is due according to the payment terms provided with your booking confirmation.

SPECIAL EVENTS & OTHERS

  • Yes! We regularly host jewelry-making events and pop-ups at cafés and creative spaces around Montreal. You can find all upcoming events and ticket information on our Events page.

  • Yes! Atelier Astraea offers customizable jewelry experiences for corporate events, brand activations, launches, pop-ups and other special events. Visit our Brands & Corporate Events page to learn more or submit an event inquiry.