Jewellery with Wood

Who should take this course?

Complete beginners or those with jewellery skills who wish to learn another material without needing to make large investment in new tools.

Topics covered include:

• sawing and shaping wood for silver inlay
• inlay of freshwater pearls
• laminating woods
• different methods to integrate wood into completed jewellery

There will be guided exercises that also allow for individual design input. We will look at the diverse range of jewellery by contemporary designers using wood in a huge variety of ways and information will be given on sourcing materials.

By the end of the course you should learn a variety of ways to use wood in jewellery and ideas for how to continue more projects. You will make at least 4 pieces of jewellery in wood using different decorative methods.

Entry requirements: None

Level: All levels

Please note: This course is for students aged 18 and older