Students will begin by looking into the basic tools, workshop health and safety, at best practices for the use of equipment and workshop awareness.
Students will begin by looking into the basic tools, workshop health and safety, at best practices for the use of equipment and workshop awareness. The first project will teach them about annealing metal, and which involves using a blowtorch, flux and safety pickle, hammering, forging, mark making and polishing.
Following this demonstration students will learn how to solder, to use a jeweler’s saw, how to turn silver wire into a simple ring, and how to make a stone or jeweled setting, for a ring, pendant or brooch. Then they will look at mixing metals and look at more advanced methods of joining them to make a key chain, badge or brooch.
Other subjects covered will include:
Finally students will make a number of different items including more brooches, necklaces, etc. The last week will be open to allow them to explore their specific area of interest.
Wooburn Craft School Ltd. delivers short classes in Furniture Restoration, Upholstery, Jewellery Making, Wood Working and Wood Carving. We also offer courses in Rush Seating, Caning, and a number of weekday courses as well as a craft clubs.
New classes are being added all the time, so please check back with us soon on a regular bases All of our tutors are seasoned professionals with years of experience both in the practice of their craft and in teaching their skills to others.
Our six week courses allow you the time and space to learn about jewellery making in depth and in detail.
We'll cover all the basics of silver smithing and an introduction to jewellers tools and techniques to allow you to create your own pieces of jewellery and metal work.
This one-day self-directed workshop will provide you with the opportunity to create a small project of your choice or refurbish an existing project item – all with the guidance and expertise of the tutor.
This creative course will give you opportunity to learn some basic metalworking skills with which to make jewellery. Study part-time with us and pick up a fun new hobby! We offer both Introduction and Improvers courses in Jewellery Making and Precious Metals.
Enamelling Courses is offered by Alys Power Jewellery. Held at the Nottingham Jewellery School, at the Hartley Business Centre in Carrington, Nottingham this is a six week class in enamelling, focussing on dry sifted kiln enamel
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