Unlock Your Inner Artisan with a Full-Day Silver Jewellery Workshop in Hull! Discover the joy of crafting your very own bespoke silver jewellery in this immersive six-hour workshop at Silversmith Richard’s inviting studio, nestled by Hull’s Alexandra Dock. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or simply treating yourself or someone special, this unforgettable experience is the perfect gift for any occasion! So, what’s silver clay all about? Picture a soft, malleable material infused with fine silver particles, held together by organic binders. It’s easy to mould, carve, and shape into stunning designs. Then, through a magical firing process, the organic material burns away, revealing solid silver that you’ve transformed with your own hands! This full-day experience is perfect for beginners and offers plenty of time to refine your skills, explore creative ideas, and craft a truly personal masterpiece. You’ll start by learning techniques like shaping, cutting, texturing, and finishing, under the expert guidance of Silversmith Richard. From there, you’ll create a unique pendant—and even have the chance to fire your piece yourself, watching as it transforms into brilliant, shining silver. A silver chain and bail are included, so your pendant becomes a wearable work of art, ready to show off. Take home your creation as a dazzling reminder of a fantastic day - or gift it to someone special as a token of your love and care. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or simply looking for an extraordinary way to spend the day, this workshop promises creativity, relaxation, and a whole lot of fun. Don’t wait - book now for an experience you’ll treasure forever!
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Overview
- Learn the art of making Silver Clay Jewellery
- Make your own silver pendants
- Hosted by silversmith Richard
- Located at his studio in Hull, East Yorkshire
What's Included
- Learn the fundamentals of working with silver clay
- Tuition from an expert silver clay teacher
- Hand-make your own silver pendants
- Learn how to cut, texture and refine your piece ready for firing
- Torch your pieces yourself
- Get tips for polishing and finishing your jewellery
- All tools and equipment and silver clay is provided
- A silver chain and bail are included for you to finish your jewellery and a gift box for you to take your pieces home
- You will form part of a group of up to 10 participants
- Make 2-3 pieces of jewellery
- break for lunch (lunch not included, please bring a packed lunch)
Suitable For
- Under 16s must be accompanied by a participating adult
- No prior experience is needed
Availability
- Courses generally operate on selected Thursdays to Saturdays throughout the year
- Alternative days may be accommodated by groups of 4+ by prior arrangement
- Dates are subject to availability
- Sessions run from 10:00-16:00 with a break for lunch (lunch not included)
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Spectators
- Not suitable for spectators
Anything Else
- Additional clay is available to buy on the day should you wish to make something bigger
- Please be aware that you will not be able to make stud earrings or rings in this workshop
- Silver clay starter kits and tools are available to purchase if you wish to continue your jewellery making journey
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
