beCHARLO’ s Beginners Studio Series
£330.00
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beCHARLO’s Beginners Studio Series
4-session journey into the art of silver jewellery making
Step into the world of jewellery making with beCHARLO’s Beginners Studio Series.
A welcoming, hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of silversmithing.
Over the course of four weekly sessions or choose to block them together over three days in Becca’s working studio, you’ll learn traditional techniques and create your own beautiful trio of sterling silver pieces: a ring, a pendant and a pair of earrings.
This experience is perfect for total beginners or anyone curious to explore a new creative skill. You’ll work with real jewellers tools, try your hand at forming, soldering, texturing, and finishing metal, and walk away with three wearable pieces each one handmade by you.
What’s included:
- 4 x 2.5 hour studio sessions (once a week or choose to block together)
- All tools, tuition, and materials (including sterling silver)
- A guided and supportive environment with plenty of personal attention.
Come solo or bring a friend — either way, you’ll leave with confidence, new skills, and sparkling creations to show for it.
At £330 per person, you get:
- 10 hours of in-depth studio time (4 x 2.5 hour sessions — excellent value at £33/hr)
- Sterling silver included — enough to make a ring, pendant and earrings
- Full use of professional tools in a beautifully equipped studio
- 1-2-1 or 2-2-1 group setting — with lots of personal guidance
- Creative atmosphere and warm hospitality (tea, biscuits, and the full beCHARLO experience!)
- Three unique, wearable pieces made entirely by you
- A thoughtful completion keepsake.
Feeling inspired? Treat yourself or someone else to a moment of creative calm – With a Gift Voucher for an Immersive Jewellery Experience
Please note 1 space available for NOVEMBER and DECEMBER is now fully booked.
Bookings will be taking place for JANUARY + FEBRUARY 2026 Blocks and MARCH + APRIL 2026 Blocks
Book your session and take home a piece of silver jewellery that tells your story.
For bookings email: info@becharlo.co.uk
See website for full terms & conditions.
| Workshop Block | 4-session block – DAYTIME, 4-session block – EVENING, 6-session block – DAYTIME, 6-session block – EVENING |
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