Personalised Silver Necklace Workshop

Learn to craft your own sterling silver necklace from scratch at The Bookshop on the Square in Otley, where you'll master everything from torch-melting and hammering to hand-stamping in a welcoming, step-by-step workshop. Whether you're a complete beginner or you've worked with metal before, this class is designed so everyone moves through together at a pace that works. No one gets left behind, and you'll understand not just how to do each technique, but why it works.You'll develop real skills over 2.5 to 3 hours: using a blowtorch to melt sterling silver into an organic pebble, hammering it flat, and precision-stamping an initial or design into the surface. Along the way, you'll learn the science behind how metal responds to heat and pressure. Your teacher will be right there alongside you, showing you exactly how to hold and handle each tool so you always know what you're doing. Halfway through, while your pendant sits safely in the pickle bath, you'll get a break where you can grab a drink and chat with other makers.All your safety equipment, aprons, silver, and necklace chains are provided. Plus, you'll get a handy reference guide booklet to take home. By the end of the class, you'll have made something genuinely special, a personalised sterling silver pendant that's entirely yours, crafted with techniques you'll be able to use again and again. A sterling silver necklace with a stamped design of their choosing. Read more details