5 Week Silver Jewellery - Follow On Course

Name: 5 Week Silver Jewellery - Follow On Course
Start: 2025-11-04T18:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-04T21:00:00+00:00
Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Schedule

Tue Nov 04 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Fareham, Hampshire | Fareham, EN

Starting Tuesday 4th November
6.30-9pm
Small Groups of just 6 people.
@ The Maker’s House, Fareham
Total Price £310 Inclusive of Materials for one piece for each weekly project and refreshments.
A non-refundable £50 deposit is required to secure your space with the remainder to be paid by Tuesday 21st October 2025.
If you’d like to book a space on this course or you’d like to discuss payment plans, please drop me an e-mail to book and pay deposits.
This course has been designed for those students who have already joined the 5 week beginners course or have attended a range of evening classes and understand the basic processes. You will learn exciting new skills each week, adding new elements to your designs, including 2 types of stone setting - taking you to the next level.
Class dates
Tuesday Evening 6.30-9pm
November 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th & December 2nd
What’s Included?
– Copper sheet to create samples
-A hand out to back up each session
-Access to books and Jess’s advice on all things silversmithing.
- Over £70 worth of silver is included for you to create a piece of jewellery for each project but if you’d like to expand on your design, silver will be available to buy in class. Please read the full description below for further details.
-Sundries - Sand paper, saw blades, solder, wax, flux, gas,
Total Price £310 (Inc. a sketchbook and refreshments)
COURSE OUTLINE
Week 1 - Advanced Saw Work - Creating detailed designs.
Having mastered the basics of using a piercing saw, now you will learn how to make detailed stencils, attaching them to your metal before sawing finer details and refining your shapes.
Week 2 - Introduction to making Chains
Put your soldering skills and wire manipulation to the test as you design and begin to create a decorative chain. (50cm ox 1.2mm silver wire included)
Week 3 - Making a hollow shape or bead
Hollow shapes require close attention to make them safely, here you will pull together your metal forming, saw skills and soldering to make yourself a textured bead. (2 x 20mm x 20mm sheet included)
Week 4 - Rub over bezel Setting - Cabochon gemstone pendant or ring
Cabochon gemstones elevate jewellery to a new level with pops of colour. Learning to make a bezel setting with allow you to make gemstone rings, pendants but also incorporate sea glass into your pieces. (Bezel, 1 x 10mm cabochon and 18mm x 18mm sheet included)
Week 5 - Tube Setting - Setting a cubic zirconia for rings or pendants
This type of setting is perfect for adding small stones to your jewellery pieces. You will set a sparkly cubic zirconia which can be added to an existing piece or a new ring. (Silver Tube and 1 x 2mm ring included)
T&Cs
The price includes silver to create one piece per project. Any additional silver you may choose for your project can be purchased in class.
A drink is included in each class. There are strictly no discounts or refunds if you miss a class for any reason, please be sure you can attend all 5 classes before booking your space.
A non-refundable £50 deposit is required to secure your space with the remainder to be paid by the 21/10/25