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Creative jewellery (morning session) - Semester 1 (9 weeks) - 22nd Oct - 17th Dec 2025

Creative Jewellery - Morning session

£180.00

Description

Have you ever wanted to make your own jewellery either for yourself or as a gift, considered moving into a career in jewellery making, but unsure where to start? Are you interested in learning new techniques or progressing your own skill set to the next level? Creative Jewellery making could be for you??

Based in the School of Jewellery in the heart of the historical Jewellery Quarter, this class is for beginners and improvers. You will be introduced to the core skills needed to make jewellery, working in metal you will start with an exercise designed to give you experience in the main techniques you will use in every piece you make · Saw piercing · Forming · Soldering · Finishing.

 

Detailed Description

This nine-week short course will equip you with the understanding and background knowledge to produce jewellery items of your choice. Week by week techniques will be demonstrated enabling you to build your knowledge and skills 

· Making a ring

· Doming/ swaging 

· Tube making 

· Use of rolling mills 

· Use of draw plates 

· Working with pliers 

· Finishing techniques 

· Texturing 

· Soldering techniques 



To help you gain confidence it is essential that these skills are practiced in the class. With experience, help from your tutor and support from others in the class you will soon find that you are able to work independently on some projects. With time you will be able to develop your skills and grow in confidence being able to tackle more challenging projects. Sessions take place in a jewellery workshop environment. Health and safety require that safety shoes must always be worn by everyone. Students are required to bring their own safety boots or overshoes with them for each session.



Duration: 9 weeks during semester 1. Participants are welcomed to apply for just this single term or from other links purchase multiple sessions.  Discounts are applied to the year-long booking.

Dates: Wednesday 22nd October 2025 – Wednesday 17th December 2025

Times: Weekly Morning Session 0930hrs – 1230hrs every Wednesdays (Discounts are available if you book both sessions together – please ensure you have selected the correct option)

Tutor Description: Katherine Campbell-Legg is a jeweller based in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter.  With over 40 years of experience Katherine will guide you through the basic skills required to make jewellery. Katherine is a studio-based jeweller specialising in the technique of Keum-boo. Katherine is well-connected within the trade and will signpost you to suppliers to source your own materials / tools or services to support your making process.

Location: School

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