The Silversmithing Discovery Day
£210.00
The Silversmithing Discovery Day
Spend an extended day in the beCHARLO studio and immerse yourself in the process of making.
This experience is designed for those who want to go a little deeper and taking time to learn. Explore techniques and create more than one piece in a calm, supportive environment.
Over the course of the session, you’ll be guided through traditional silversmithing techniques, with the opportunity to create both a silver ring and a solid sterling silver bangle. Each piece is shaped, formed, and finished by you, with expert guidance throughout.
With a maximum of two participants, the day remains personal and unhurried, allowing space to build confidence at the bench and enjoy the process as much as the outcome.
No experience is needed – just curiosity and a willingness to take your time.
What’s Included
- 5-hour immersive studio session
- Private or semi-private experience (max two people)
- Create two handcrafted pieces (ring + bangle)
- All sterling silver materials included
- Use of professional silversmithing tools & equipment
- Tea, coffee, and a calm, supportive environment throughout
How to Book / Redeem Your Workshop
Workshops are booked via a flexible, personalised system to ensure your session suits you.
To book your Discovery Day:
- Email info@becharlo.co.uk or message 07909 580269
- Include your preferred dates/times (I’ll do my best to find a slot that works for you)
- If using a gift voucher, include your voucher code or a photo
I’ll reply with available dates, confirm your booking, and send you everything you’ll need ahead of your session.
On the Day
Simply bring your voucher (printed or digital) if applicable.
Your booking includes everything needed for your chosen experience. If you’d like to upgrade or add additional elements, these can be arranged on the day.
📍 Location: beCHARLO Studio, Isle of Wight
🎁 Gift Vouchers are also available – valid for 12 months and available digitally or beautifully packaged for gifting. The perfect way to give someone a memorable silversmithing experience in the be CHARLO Studio.
| Discovery Session | Discovery Session – Silver Ring or Ring Set, Discovery Session – Silver Bangle, Duo Discovery Session (Ring + Bangle) |
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Yes, with supervision.How long does it take?
Around 10-20 minutes per person.Can I make more than one?
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Deposits
To secure your date, I take a deposit per person to cover materials.
For example: £30pp deposit for the pendant workshop. The remaining balance is due once final numbers are confirmed (usually 7 days before the event).How it works on the day
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Design – choose shapes, textures and/or your message/initials.
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Practice – try techniques on practice blanks.
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Create – stamp/texture your sterling silver piece.
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Assemble & finish – learn simple jewellery assembly, polish and package.
Group size & location
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Ideal group size: 6–15 (can scale up/down by arrangement) 4 people minimum.
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I’m fully mobile and bring everything to your chosen venue (Isle of Wight and beyond by arrangement)
FAQs
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How to Redeem Your Gift Voucher
To book your workshop using a beCHARLO gift voucher:
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Get in touch to book Email info@becharlo.co.uk or message 07909 580269 with:
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Your voucher code or a photo of your voucher
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Your preferred dates/times (I’ll do my best to find a slot to suit you)
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Confirmation
I’ll reply with available dates, get your booking secured, and send you all the details you’ll need for the day. -
On the day
Simply bring your voucher (printed or digital) with you. Your voucher covers the workshop booked, if you’d like to upgrade to another session or add materials/charms, these can be paid for separately.
Location
📍 beCHARLO Studio + Workshop, Isle of Wight
Email info@becharlo.co.uk to arrange a workshop on a day that suits you.
Valid for 12 months. Available as a digital voucher or beautifully packaged for gifting.
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