Our Silver Jewellery classes are hugely popular here at the School and more and more of you are learning how to craft your own silver jewellery during our 1-Day courses.  But some of you have been asking for a longer course that will allow you to quickly develop professional silversmithing skills by coming regularly to us […]

  Tutor Anna Campbell has been testing out and reviewing products for Metal Clay Ltd including Goldie Bronze one of the Goldie clays that is now available through Metal Clay in the UK. Anna wrote this free beginners tutorial to help get you started.   In this project you will learn how to roll your […]

Here at the London Jewellery School, all of our tutors are highly trained in a wide number of jewellery making techniques.  And they all love sharing their knowledge, skills and passion with the next generation of jewellery makers and artists.  Tutor, Anna Campbell, has created a short video tutorial on how to make a beaded […]

  Tutor Anna Campbell will be hosting our first ever Metal Clay Guided Workshop on Thursday 30th June, but what is it? Would you love to work on your own silver clay projects in our well equipped workshop with an expert tutor on hand? Do you find you achieve more during a class than you […]

In today’s Blog, metal clay artist and tutor Anna Campbell outlines the many uses for baby wipes as a tool when creating metal clay jewellery! One of the great things about metal clay is that you don’t tend to need expensive tools to get started, so for this tool review I decided I wanted to […]

London Jewellery School tutor Gail Florio provides a step by step guide to making these diamond shaped Swarovski earrings with blood red heart in simple bead and wire weave -perfect for a Valentine’s Day date. And it’s just one of many free jewellery making projects you can find on our website. Gail is a beader […]

Looking for a new jewellery idea to try over the Easter break? Or perhaps you need to amuse the kids. The latest step-by step-project on our website might be just the ticket. This cord and chain bracelet, from designer and LJS tutor Hayley Kruger, is a versatile project that can be worn by men and […]

If you want to create truly unique metal clay or polymer clay jewellery, you’ll want to take a look at our latest step-by-step project on creating texture sheets. The project, from LJS tutor Mary Ann Nelson, takes you through the process of working with UV light and photo polymer plates to turn black and white […]

We’ve added another step-by-step jewellery making guide to our projects page. These Swarovski Crystal earrings by Gail Florio are prefect for a Valentine’s night out and easy to make by following six simple steps. Our collection of projects for you to make at home cover the wide range of techniques we teach at LJS – […]

If you are looking for new ideas to create beautiful jewellery gifts take a look at our projects page for a range of ideas with step-by-step instructions. For example we’ve just added this lovely polymer clay Blue Bird necklace (above) by tutor Emma Ashworth. Here the birds are delivering a Valentine message but it could […]

Do you have some time off over Christmas and are looking for some jewellery making inspiration? Take a look at our projects page. There are lots of step-by-step projects for you to try out including a new addition on making this felt bead necklace. Designed by tutor Emma Ashworth – here in LJS colours – […]

We’ve added a lovely new silver clay project for you try at home to our projects page. The spring rose necklace by Jessica Rose uses a number of metal clay techniques to create a pretty piece with an attractive clasp. There are step-by-step instructions and photographs of each stage. Enjoy making the necklance. Please send […]

Our LJS tutors are always in demand whether for their jewellery, their classes or buy the jewellery magazines. This month is no exception. You can be inspired by tutor Gail Florio‘s fabric flower jewellery in the bracelet supplement in the current issue of Making Jewellery magazine. And if that inpires you Gail teaches our wedding […]

Make this stunning Steampunk necklace following our step-by-step project below. Don’t forget to share your makes with us on our facebook page. You will need:   Frosted glass bead mix – brown Brass steampunk charms Tigertail Gold plated crimps x 2 Brass headpins (pack of 50) Open brass jumprings x 5 Chain nosed pliers Flat […]

Make this fruit cocktail button earrings and a matching button charm bracelet in 7 simple steps… You will need:   2 pairs of Chain nose pliers and a wire cutter A selection of small buttons A pair of ear wires Silver or gold plated loose Chain Silver or gold plated clasp and closed jump ring […]

Follow our 9-step project to making you own stunning bead and chain necklace… You will need:   Beads; Large faceted onyx drops (1 strand), round micro-faceted fuchsia/purple agate 8mm (1 Strand), Matte Metallic Gold Multifaceted Round Firepolished Glass Beads, 4 mm (approx. 10 beads). Tigertail Wire Selection of three different sized gold plated chains (approx […]

Make a stunning pair of wire wrapped earrings with our free, simple step-by-step project… You will need:   0.6mm silver plated wire 2 x Earhooks (you can make these using 0.8mm wire) 2 briolette beads (we have used Amethyst) Round nosed pliers Chain nosed pliers Side cutters Step 1: Take a long length (approx 30cm) […]

Project made by Jessica Rose for London Jewellery School…  If you like this project and would like to learn more advanced beading techniques take a look at our Advanced Beading Day Class and to see more of our lovely, free jewelry making projects that you can  from home take a look at the ‘Projects Page’ on the […]

Learn to make this beautiful chain maille bracelet… Mix SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS with Chain Maille techniques for stunning design possibilities. Technique: chain maille, European 4-in-1 weave Introduction: Welcome to the London Jewellery Schools first guest blog post written by the lovely Claire Humpherson from one of the UK’s most widely used bead and jewellery suppliers, Beads […]