Chain making (3 weeks)

Chain making (3 weeks)

Course Outline

You will learn how to design and create your own unique silver chain. This course will allow you to explore making a variety of links, attachments and shapes, whilst learning about repeating elements and movement.

What will we learn?

We will begin by looking at a variety of handmade chain samples, focusing on the form, style and proportions of the individual links as well as different ways of inter-linking.

Tutor demonstrations will cover jump ring making, forging and texturing, wire work, piercing and soldering, as well as making a clasp.

You will learn how to make a range of links using basic jewellery making skills, and join them together to create a unique finshed chain.

Your tutor will work with you as a group and as individuals to support and guide you through your learning.

What will I need to bring?

You will be supplied with 2 metres of silver wire, as well as all the tools and equipment needed for jewellery making.
Please wear closed shoes for Health & Safety reasons

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