Silver Jewellery Making Class

Join this jewellery-making class and spend a creative evening learning the basics of silversmithing. If you've ever wanted to handcraft your own jewellery, this hands-on workshop is the perfect place to start. You'll be guided through the process of working with metal in a supportive, relaced environment, ensuring you feel comfortable handling professional tools and torches from the very first spark.During this session, you will learn how to:

• Design, saw, and shape your silver – Master the foundational steps of creating your unique piece.
• Apply texturing and hammering techniques – Give your jewellery that beautiful artisan look.
• Solder and melt silver – Discover the magic of joining metal to create intricate details.
• Set a gemstone into a bezel – Add a professional pop of colour to your design.
• Polish your treasures – Use professional finishing techniques to make your ring sparkle.

You'll begin the evening by meeting your fellow makers over a glass of Prosecco and some nibbles. After a brief safety guide, your expert teacher will demonstrate the art of the ring, showing you how to saw, file, and shape a classic stacking ring. Then, it's over to the bench peg to bring your vision to life. You'll have plenty of hands-on help every step of the way as you solder your piece, set your stone, and refine the finish.By the end of the workshop, you'll have gained the confidence and skills to continue your creative obsession at home. You'll head away with a custom-made sterling silver stacking ring and a sense of accomplishment, having turned raw materials into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind keepsake.

• A sterling silver stacking ring (with stone) and if time allows, another textured ring to match.
• Sterling silver (up to 7 grams) and stones (cabochons) included.
• Use of all professional tools.
• A glass of Prosecco and snacks to celebrate your new skills!

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