Jewellery & Silverwork - Make a Textured Silver Bangle

High volumes of enquiries - July 2024

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Course intent

Make a beautiful textured silver bangle and, if time, to add a special silver charm. The workshop is ideal if you are keen to create jewellery either for yourself or as a gift.

What will I learn?

You will learn · how to experiment with different textures that will be applied to your bangle · piercing · filing · soldering · texturing · measuring · forming metals · simple design skills.

You can aim to create a small silver charm to add to your unique bangle.

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

This workshop is suitable for beginners and also for those who have some previous experience of making jewellery and would like to extend their skills. All abilities are welcome. Jewellery making involves a lot of fine work so having steady hands will help

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

You need to bring: · a plain notebook and pencil · sea glass if you have some – there will be a choice of pieces if you haven’t any or the piece that you bring isn’t suitable. Sea glass should be no more than 4mm thick. · Wear closed toe shoes (no flip flops) · Remove long scarves. · Long hair to be tied back. · Bring an apron or wear old clothes.

What can I do when I finish the course?

In discussion with your tutor you may like to progress onto our Jewellery and Silverwork course or enhance your learning on one of our Summer 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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Details

  • Day: Saturday
  • Start date: 16 Nov 2024
  • Time: 10am to 3:30pm
  • Cost: £101
  • Location: Guildford centre
  • Sessions: 1 sessions
  • Tutor: Victoria Wolfe
  • Course code: QHDX617NZA
  • Places: Places available

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