If you are coming to a ring making workshop with us then the very first thing we will do is measure your size. A ring should be comfortable, it should feel like it moves on your finger when you wave your hand but it also shouldn't feel tight or uncomfortable when you make a fist. Getting the size right is one of the most difficult thing about making rings.

"We train silversmiths every day." And whilst working with this precious metal can be daunting, transitioning to working with gold can...

New tools are always exciting and if they are second hand but new-to-you that's even better. Our school has plenty of tools which had a...

We recently took a delivery of new-to-us tools. Bought second hand, some were in pristine condition and some were... not. Rusty and...

How to price your jewellery for sale

Plants will make your jewellery studio a brighter and prettier place to work but there is one plant we really recommend every jeweller...

To celebrate world book day here are a few our of our favourite recent books on our favourite subject. The Art Of Wax. Elsa Tierney....

It can feel really daunting starting something new. And jewellery making is no exception. And neither is running a jewellery school. When...

Soldering is a common technique used in jewellery making to join metal components together. It involves using a metal alloy, known as...

Rings are an important and significant category of jewellery. They hold cultural, symbolic, and personal significance for many people...

When you are in the workshop (ours or yours) you need to be safe and ready to work. Here's some advice on workshop appropriate attire....

Thinking about selling your jewellery can feel like an enormous step. But creating and maintaining a jewellery business is just as...

What do these objects have in common and why are they in the workshop?? Today we are talking about lubrication. Saw piercing is a fine...

There are so many brilliant books on jewellery making. We are spoilt for choice. If you are looking for some joyful jewellery bedtime...

With all this extra time at home so many of our students are asking advice on how to carry on with their favourite hobby in their own space.