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How to price your jewellery for sale
How to price your jewellery for sale

Alys Power
Apr 22, 20245 min read
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Plants for a jewellers workshop
Plants will make your jewellery studio a brighter and prettier place to work but there is one plant we really recommend every jeweller...

Alys Power
Apr 21, 20241 min read
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5 Places To Do Creative Craft Classes in the East Midlands
We love making jewellery and the silversmiths workshop will always be our happy place... but we love making other things too. Whether...

Alys Power
Mar 31, 20243 min read
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The best classes for beginner jewellers & silver smiths
If you want to start making silver jewellery but don't know where to start don't worry. We have helped hundreds of new jewellers take...

Alys Power
Mar 18, 20244 min read
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Five UK Jewellers who..... use Keum Boo
Keum Boo is an ancient Korean technique which allows you to fuse a layer of 24 karat fine gold onto your silver work. It's a brilliant...

Alys Power
Mar 15, 20243 min read
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Playing With Fire - Fusing Silver Workshop
Hey there, crafty folks! Let's dive into a quick rundown of the fusing workshop we hosted on March 9th. It was a real blast, all about...
Amber Gillett
Mar 9, 20241 min read
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Our favourite books for jewellery making
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....

Alys Power
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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Learning to make jewellery is best done in person.
There's something special about a face to face class. Being in a creative space with like minded people, learning, creating and working...

Alys Power
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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Jewellery Making Can be Scary
It can feel really daunting starting something new. And jewellery making is no exception. And neither is running a jewellery school. When...

Alys Power
Mar 1, 20242 min read
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How To Start Silver Soldering
Soldering is a common technique used in jewellery making to join metal components together. It involves using a metal alloy, known as...

Alys Power
Jan 25, 20242 min read
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Why Rings Are Such A Good place To Start
Rings are an important and significant category of jewellery. They hold cultural, symbolic, and personal significance for many people...

Alys Power
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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What To Wear
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....

Alys Power
Oct 4, 20232 min read
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Over Pickled.
This came up in a class recently and has been a question a few students have asked over the years. Can you over pickle your silver by...

Alys Power
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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The Jewellers News: July Edition
If you aren't yet on our mailing list (and you should be - scroll to the bottom of the page to sign up) here's what you missed in the...

Alys Power
Jul 16, 20235 min read
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How to start a jewellery making business
Thinking about selling your jewellery can feel like an enormous step. But creating and maintaining a jewellery business is just as...

Alys Power
Jul 9, 20233 min read
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Eco-conscious and Ethical metalsmithing - chemicals and consumables
We want our jewellery and our jewellery making to bring joy to the world and not deplete it's resources, damage it's environment or...

Alys Power
Jun 30, 20235 min read
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The Jewellers News: June Edition
If you aren't yet on our mailing list (and you should be - scroll to the bottom of the page to sign up) here's what you missed in the...

Alys Power
Jun 13, 20235 min read
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Get to know.... Alys Power.
This week we are getting to know our founder and lead tutor Alys. She does a bit of everything in the jewellery school. She's a tutor,...

Alys Power
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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In A Pickle
Jeweller's pickle, also known as jewellery pickle or simply pickle, is a solution used in jewellery making and metalsmithing to remove...

Alys Power
May 23, 20234 min read
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Jewellery Making Makes Us Happier
Being in the workshop learning, making, creating and exploring makes us happy and we know from the big smiles it makes our students happy...

Alys Power
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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