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...

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

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...

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....

As your jewellery making knowledge grows and your skills improve, inevitably you will start to make more advanced but also more original...

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...

We are so proud of our students. Every single one of you. From the absolute beginners to the professional jewellers. It's the students...

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.