Jewellery - Chain Making

Learn to make your own chains, wether it be to use with a pendant or piece of jewellery or as a stand alone chain, making your own chains is a valuable and rewarding skill to learn.

In this class you will be supported throughout the day by a professional jeweller in learning how to make your own chains in copper and silver.

Techniques covered in this class include:
- Making jumprings and links of all shapes and sizes.
- Soldering jumprings.
- Creating finished chains.
- Texturing and cutting metal and links.
- Experimenting with different chain designs from small and intricate to chunky and statement.

Chains can be worn alone as a piece of jewellery or can be used to enhance your other jewellery by adding beads, pendents, charms etc.

This is a fun filled, intensive day of working in traditional methods with silver and a range of base metals.

Making chains means that you can really personalize every part of your jewellery and will also give you lots of practice with your soldering!

What you need to bring to this class:
For this class you don't need to bring anything but yourself as everything is provided.

General Info:
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. The size of the classes is kept small to allow plenty of one-on-one attention and the maximum number of students for this class is 8.

If you have any questions regarding this, or other courses please don't hesitate to get in touch.