Wire Pendant or Earrings with stone setting Jewellery Workshop in Milton Keynes

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Description

Learn wire forming techniques and cabochon stone setting on this 3-hour silver jewellery making course. You will be gently guided through a multitude of silver jewellery techniques to enable you to make a pendant or a pair of earrings in wire and add a pre-made stone setting to your design. You will learn how to: Form wire using pliers, mallets and formers File wire to create good connections for soldering Solder your forms and cabochon stone setting Sand your work to create even surfaces Set a cabochon stone into your work Polish your piece Materials are in addition to your course fees and will be approximately £7-£15 depending on your design and choice of stone. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience are welcome too

What's included in the price?

Materials are in addition to your course fees and will be approximately £7-£15 depending on your design and choice of stone.

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker


I was interested in making and designing from a very early age and developed my first jewellery range in 2000. I then discovered my love for teaching in 2004 and have been developing my courses ever since. I have a home teaching studio for 1:1 & 1:2 sessions and in 2017 I set up a teaching studio at Yardley Arts where I can teach up to 11 learners. Qualifications: BA in Designed Metalwork and Jewellery from BCUC and MA Royal College of Art Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery.

Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Wheelchair users
  • Corporate days out & team building
  • Parking provided
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Tutor can travel
  • Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
  • Hen dos
  • Public transport
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Venue

North Pavillion, Parklands, Great Linford, MILTON KEYNES, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5DZ

Beccy Gillatt Jewellery

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