Jewellery & Silverwork - Wire & Bead Jewellery Creations - Beginners

Course intent

Create beautiful, beaded pieces using a variety of wire bending techniques to enable you to make a simple pair of earrings, chain bracelet, brooch or hair clip. This is a great introduction to the World of jewellery making.

What will I learn?

You will learn:

• How to use tools involved in the creation in wire jewellery
• About the different materials that can be used to create unique pieces
• How to create unique jewellery from repurposed items like, buttons, vintage and broken jewellery
• How to source components and supplies

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

  This course is aimed at beginners with little or no knowledge of jewellery making.

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

  You need to bring:

• A notebook and pen
• A piece of cloth to work on

Your tutor will advise on any extra items required for specific projects.

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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