Make a sterling silver bangle in New Romney, Kent
Description
Join Teach Me Courses in New Romney for a fabulous one-day silverwork workshop, where you’ll design and forge your own sterling silver bangle using traditional silversmithing techniques. Perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike, this engaging course offers hands-on experience with tools such as handheld blow torches and hammers, as well as expert guidance to help you master essential jewellery-making skills, including soldering, polishing, and texturing. This small-group workshop ensures personalised support, making it accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels. Create a unique, handcrafted bangle to treasure forever or gift to a loved one—an elegant and meaningful piece of wearable art that reflects your creativity.
What's included in the price?
All materials and resources provided: No need to bring anything—everything you need will be supplied. Master essential techniques: Learn to anneal (soften silver), shape, and form metal. Tool proficiency: Use a variety of metalworking tools safely and effectively. Texturing and embellishment: Add unique patterns and decorative elements to your bangle. Complete your piece: Finish your bangle through forging, polishing, and final touches. Troubleshooting and repairs: Gain skills to troubleshoot and repair, setting you up for future silversmithing projects. Refreshments provided: Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee throughout the course.
Duration
2½ hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Teach Me is the brainchild of Yolanda and John Houston, two established commissioned artists. Their ambition is to spread both traditional and new arts, crafts and skills to people. Day/evening courses appeal to local people - the day long workshops attract visitors from far and wide. Teach Me offers tutoring for a huge range of arts/crafts disciplines, for painting/drawing to stained glass arts and mosaics. There are food offers including chocolate making and decorative confectionery.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Limited mobility
- Suitable for beginners
- Accommodation offered
- Public transport
- Parking provided
FAQs
For your safety and comfort during the workshop, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Closed-toe shoes are a must. Aprons will be provided.
Yes, there is ample parking available for all participants, with plenty of spaces to ensure convenient access when attending the workshop.