Introduction to Jewellery Making

If you love jewellery and would like to learn how to make your own unique pieces, then come and join us for an introduction to jewellery making.

Even if you have little or no experience of jewellery making, this course will provide you with an exciting introduction to the techniques used for adding texture and colour to jewellery. You will explore etching, roller-texturing, embossing, achieving patinas through heat and chemicals, and basic enamelling. Basic sawing, filing and soldering will be covered, while more experienced students will be encouraged to design and produce their own work, incorporating the texturing and colouring processes.

General materials and tools are supplied (except for silver and stones), and you will given a list of useful suppliers and equipment during enrolment.

Site

Hastings (Station Plaza)

Course Type

Adult

Courses

Course Code Starts Ends Days From To Standard Fee
13072-01 18/09/24 27/11/24 Wednesday 18:30 20:45 £165

What will I study?

You will explore etching, roller-texturing, embossing, achieving patinas through heat and chemicals, and basic enamelling. Basic sawing, filing, and soldering will be covered, and if you're experienced, we'll get you to design and produce your own work, incorporating the texturing and colouring processes.

What can I do after completing this course?

Once you have completed this course, you might like to try our Jewellery open workshop to develop your skills further.

Are there any extra costs?

We'll supply general materials and tools, but if you'd like more extravagant decorations, such as silver and precious stones, you will need to buy these yourself.

We'll give you a list of useful suppliers during enrolment.