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Cabochon Stone Setting

A cabochon stone has a smooth, domed top and a flat base.

Learn how to make a setting for a round or oval cabochon stone and complete a silver pendant and, if you have time, a ring in this one day silversmithing workshop. Once the basics are mastered this versatile technique can be applied to create settings for many different shapes
and materials.

This workshop is suitable for beginners, but also makes a great follow-on from the Silver Jewellery in a Day class.

A light lunch, refreshments and all materials are included in the course fee.

Date Wednesday 4th June 2025
Tutor Melissa Hunt
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3774
Fees £95
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Copper and Enamel Jewellery

Design and make a set of accessories by exploring a variety of jewellery making techniques including enamelling and copper smithing.

You will have the opportunity to make a pair of earrings as well as a pendant or a brooch using copper and brass discs, tubes, and wire which you will prepare.  Then you will then transform these simple pieces of copper and brass into wearable works of art using enamel.

Assembling each of the pieces into jewellery using silver links and findings you will have your very own unique pieces to take away.

A light lunch, refreshments and all materials are included, however you may want to purchase extra silver findings or rubber/silver neck cords from your tutor on the day.

Date Thursday 5th June 2025
Tutor Sara Piper Heap
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3756
Fees £85
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Beginner Copper-smithing - Make a Scene

Come and learn some copper-smithing techniques and put together some 2D shapes to create your very own unique 3D mixed metal sculpture.

First off you will learn how to texture, stamp and highlight the metal. Next comes the cutting, either using a saw or one of the various shape cutting tools. After some very basic soldering, letter stamping and assembling you will leave with a fun and gorgeous sculpture which you can be proud of. We will be working with copper, brass and small amounts of silver, mounting the piece on wood.

This workshop is suitable for absolute beginners and improvers.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Tuesday 1st July 2025
Tutor Sara Piper Heap
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3755
Fees £85
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Jesmonite Casting

Come and learn to create unique, eco-conscious pieces using Jesmonite– a versatile, environmentally-friendly material – along with other media.

This hands-on workshop will guide you through the casting process, exploring the endless possibilities of combining textures, colours, and natural elements to create bespoke pieces. Perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike, you’ll leave with stunning castings that
reflect your personal style and commitment to sustainability.

You'll have the opportunity to cast jewellery, vessels, decorative wall hangings, trinket trays and more to take home or give as gifts. Celebrate creativity while being kind to the planet!

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some previous experience.

A light lunch, refreshments and all materials are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 17th July 2025
Tutor Rachel Ellen
Time 10.00am - 4.00pm
Ref 3762
Fees £85
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