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Course intent

Make a textured silver pendant for yourself or for someone you love. You will learn essential jewellery techniques such as piercing, forming and texturing during this one-day course. All abilities welcome.

What will I learn?

You will learn:

How to apply texture to metal

Piercing techniques

Annealing and soldering

Finishing and polishing

Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

Suitable for beginners or those wishing to brush up on their jewellery skills.

What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

You need to bring:

• a notebook or sketchbook and pencil to record the processes
• you may want to bring a camera to take photographs of your work as it progresses
• it is essential that you wear strong closed-toe shoes (not sandals or flip flops). An apron and/or wearing old clothes is strongly advised. Long hair will need to be tied back in the jewellery studios
• a packed lunch or refreshments

Please contact us before booking if you are pregnant.

What can I do when I finish the course?

In discussion with your tutor, you may like to progress onto our Jewellery and Silverwork courses or enhance your learning on one of our Saturday Jewellery workshops.

Additional Information

We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.

How to enrol

Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

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