Jewellery - 6-Day Techniques Intensive

6 Day Techniques Intensive

This is one of our most intensive courses - spend 6 days learning all different jewellery making skills and techniques from beading and silver to resin and glass!

This class is aimed at beginners or those who are fairly new to making jewellery who want to get to a high level in a short space of time. Through out the 6 days you will be learning a full range of techniques which will open up all different possibilities for your jewellery making.

Class Outline:

Day 1 - Beginners Beading: Covering all of the basics of beading, which is a fundamental skill for any jeweller. This day covers 5 projects including earrings, two bracelet and two earrings.

Day 2 - Intermediate Beading: incorporating chain and wire with some basic wire wrapping. This day covers 5 projects including earrings, rings, a bracelet and two necklaces

Day 3 - Beginners Metal Clay: Learn to make jewellery from metal clay, basic stone setting, ring making and texturing.

Day 4 - Jewellery Design: This is the only day that is not practical jewellery making. A full day to develop your design skills with one of our expert designer jewellers. You will be developing your workbook, and exploring your ideas.

Day 5 - Beginners Silver Jewellery: Learn to work in metal and make pieces out of silver. Texture, anneal, solder and much more. This day covers two projects both of which are rings.

Day 6 - Dichroic Glass: Learn the art of Dichroic Glass for making stunning glass jewellery. You will cover tack-fusing and full-fusing and will complete 4 projects within the class.

This class is a very through introduction to the world of jewellery making and is perfect for anyone wanting to get in to jewellery making either as a career or as a hobby. But be warned it is addictive.

Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded the 6 Day Techniques Intensive Certification which is accredited by the London Jewellery School.

Students usually make 15-20 pieces of unique jewellery to take away.
To see some samples of what other students have made please take a look at our student gallery.

All of our expert tutors for this class have either run or are currently running their own successful jewellery business and have lots of inside hints and tips to share with you.

As with all of our classes, all materials are included in the cost of the class as well as plenty of tea coffee and luxury biscuits! The classes are all run by expert tutors with years of professional experience who are friendly, knowledgeable and approachable.

We take an hour break for lunch and you are welcome to bring a packed lunch to eat in the studio. Alternatively there are plenty of places nearby to get lunch.