Foundations of Jewellery Making
3 in stock
£330.00
Four-week Studio Programme
Thursdays | 10th September – 1st October 2026 | 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Discover the art of traditional jewellery making in a relaxed, small-group studio setting.
Designed for complete beginners, this four-week programme introduces the essential techniques used by professional jewellers. Over four weekly sessions, you’ll create three sterling silver pieces while developing practical skills, confidence and an understanding of the jewellery-making process.
Working alongside just one or two other participants, you’ll receive plenty of individual guidance in a welcoming environment, making this the perfect introduction to jewellery making.
What you’ll create
- A handcrafted sterling silver ring
- A handcrafted sterling silver bangle
- An organic sterling silver pendant
- Three finished pieces to wear and treasure
- A strong foundation in traditional jewellery-making techniques
What you’ll learn
Throughout the programme you’ll be introduced to a range of traditional jewellery-making techniques, including:
- Measuring and sizing
- Sawing and piercing
- Filing and shaping
- Annealing
- Forming and texturing
- Soldering
- Drilling
- Finishing and polishing
Each project introduces new techniques, allowing your skills and confidence to develop naturally from week to week.
What’s included
- Four weekly studio sessions
- Small group teaching (2–3 participants)
- All sterling silver and materials
- Use of professional jewellery-making tools and equipment
- Expert tuition throughout
- Tea, coffee and light refreshments
A short break is included during each session.
Course Dates
Autumn 2026
Thursdays
- 10th September
- 17th September
- 24th September
- 1st October
Time
6:00pm – 8:30pm
Additional Details
No previous jewellery-making experience is required.
Every participant receives the same carefully selected sterling silver materials, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to complete each project while learning the same traditional techniques.
The programme is intentionally limited to just 2–3 participants, allowing plenty of individual guidance and creating a relaxed, supportive learning environment.
Booking
Places are limited and advance booking is essential.
A minimum of two participants is required for the programme to run.
If these dates don’t suit you, you’re very welcome to get in touch about future programmes or private tuition.
£330 per person
Book your place today and begin your jewellery-making journey.
3 in stock
What you’ll create
- A handcrafted sterling silver ring
- A handcrafted sterling silver bangle
- An organic sterling silver pendant
- Three finished pieces to wear and treasure
- A strong foundation in traditional jewellery-making techniques
What you’ll learn
Throughout the programme you’ll be introduced to a range of traditional jewellery-making techniques, including:
- Measuring and sizing
- Sawing and piercing
- Filing and shaping
- Annealing
- Forming and texturing
- Soldering
- Drilling
- Finishing and polishing
Each project introduces new techniques, allowing your skills and confidence to develop naturally from week to week.
What’s included
- Four weekly studio sessions
- Small group teaching (2–3 participants)
- All sterling silver and materials
- Use of professional jewellery-making tools and equipment
- Expert tuition throughout
- Tea, coffee and light refreshments
A short break is included during each session.
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