Start the New Year with a bang with new classes at London Jewellery School

Start the New Year with a bang with new classes at London Jewellery School

2012 is sure to be a year to remember here in London and LJS are not one to be left out so we have some mouthwatering new classes for you as well as all the golden oldies to get your creative juices flowing. And what’s more, with our new year offer, if you book any day class taking place between 3^rd-17^th January then we will give you a whole 15% off! Simply use the code NEWY2012 at checkout, for full terms click here.

Take a look at some of the new classes to look out for at LJS in 2012:

Make a Chunky Wooden Ring (Taster) £35 (exc.VAT) – If you have ever wanted to try your hand at making your own wooden jewellery then this is the taster class for you. Throughout the evening you will learn to cut and shape your choice of wood into a stunning design to attach to a ring base in order to make a finished chunky wooden ring. If time allows you will also have the chance to add silver embellishments as an extra dimension to your piece. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/taster-classes/make-a-chunky-wooden-ring/

PR for your Jewellery Business (Taster) £35 (exc.VAT) – In this short but intensive taster class you will be guided by one of our expert tutors in how to promote your current or future jewellery business. Topics covered include; working with the press, getting your work in to the news and magazines, writing press releases, social networking, using facebook and twitter to promote your business, blogging, promoting your website and much more. An excellent course for anyone wanting to get more exposure and customers in 2012. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/taster-classes/pr-for-your-jewellery-business/

Teach Jewellery Making (1 Day) £110 (exc.VAT)– If you are interested in teaching jewellery making classes then this is the course for you. Throughout this intensive day, you will be taught by a professional jewellery teacher in all the basic aspects of; teaching a jewellery making class, the main points you need to be aware of and potential pitfalls to watch out for.  For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/jewellery-business/teaching-jewellery-making/

Make Silver Cufflinks (½ Day) £59 (exc.VAT)– In this fun half-day beginners class, learn how to make a lovely pair of solid silver cufflinks to take home with you in just three hours. The perfect personal gift for a friend, family member or partner and also perfect for learning the techniques used in cufflink making. For full class details and dates see –http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/silver-jewellery/make-silver-cufflinks/

Intro to Jewellery Making (½ Day) £49 (exc.VAT)– Learn to make a lovely set of your own jewellery to take away in this fun-filled beginners class for anyone wanting to spend a few hours making their own designer bling. Suitable for absolute beginners, the focus of this class is creativity and fun, having a go and making something lovely to take home. Each student will have the chance to make a full set of earrings, necklace and bracelet to match. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/beading-and-wire/intro-to-jewellery-making/

Intermediate Stone Setting (1 Day) £110 (exc.VAT)– if you have taken our two-day stone setting class before or are competent in all the basic stone setting techniques then this one-day intensive class is a great way to top up on your technique and work on some more complex settings. The class is fairly flexible and you will have a chance to perfect your settings by learning how to set irregular rub-over settings, more advanced tube settings and or creating a basic claw setting. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/silver-jewellery/intermediate-stone-setting/

Wire Wrapping Evening Class (5 Weeks) £210 (exc.VAT)– Learn the age-old technique of wire wrapping, a great way of showing off shaped stones. No soldering or gluing is involved and you will learn to twist and interlock wire to create stunning statement pieces.  Once you have covered the basic techniques you will work through a range of projects to help develop your skills and should leave with 5-6 finished pieces of jewellery. Throughout the 5 weeks you will have the chance to make two rings, two pendants and pair of earrings and a bracelet. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/evening-classes/wire-wrapping-evening-class/

Intro to Jewellery Making Evening Class £175 (exc.VAT)– This evening class is designed to be a great introduction to anyone new to making jewellery, especially if you are not sure what type of jewellery you would like to make and want to try a bit of everything. Each week you will make 1-2 finished pieces to take home including, a silver ring, cocktail rings, fashion necklaces, polymer beads and much more. For full class details and dates see – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/evening-classes/intro-to-jewellery-evening-class/

Jewellery Business Distance Learning Course £99.00-This course is aimed at jewellers or soon to be jewellers who would like information and advice as well as a kick-start in setting up their own jewellery business. Through the course material you will be guided by jewellery business expert Jessica Rose, on a whole range of topics in relation to running a jewellery business. For full details visit – http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/distance-learning/jewellery-business-distance-learning-course/

If you have any questions or would like to discuss any of our classes or events with us please don’t hesitate to get in contact,

Wishing you a very happy 2012

Happy Making

LJS x