We are looking for a passionate and talented individual to join our ever-growing team of professional jewellery tutors. This role would include teaching our beginners and intermediate wire wrapping classes and possibly evening classes, subject to availability. The ideal candidate will run their own jewellery business or work for a jewellers making wire wrapped jewellery. […]

Taking pictures of your jewellery can be one of the hardest parts of the making process, which is why we run a Jewellery Photography course. Recently LJS press officer, Bronagh, who also makes jewellery, went along to see if she could improve her skills: I take pictures – a lot. I’ve even had some published […]

Funky perspex and an exciting new class August at London Jewellery School Vibrant sci-fi inspired Perspex took the crown in our first monthly jewellery-making competition. We have a winner The first winner of our new monthly jewellery making competition was inspired by an LJS course to take her jewellery in an exciting new direction. The […]

We are proud to announce that seven talented LJS students have recently completed the Diploma in Creative Jewellery, an intensive year-long course held at the London Jewellery School. We were so impressed by the work they had made throughout the course and for their final exhibition that we just had to share some of the […]

Do you want a career in jewellery or to develop your skills in a wide range of jewellery techniques? If so, you really should take a look at the new website for the London Jewellery School Diploma in Creative Jewellery. Whether you want to set up and run your own business or work for another […]

We are super excited to be awarded the Make Jewellery Award for Best Workshop Provider 2012. It is such an honor to be accepted and we want to thank everyone who voted for us, as well as all of our marvelous students and tutors that work hard all year round to make LJS such as […]

This month sees the launch of our monthly jewellery making competition where we ask you to email us your stunning designs of your very own handmade jewellery which will we then share on our social networks such as our facebook page, twitter and pinterest. Then, at the end of the month we will pick a […]

News from London Jewellery School June 2012 LJS at London Jewellery Week As many of you may know, London Jewellery Week was earlier this month and LJS held some free taster jewellery making classes at the Jewel East event in Old Spitialfields Market. It was a great sucess and we met lots of new faces, […]

We have been busy little bees this month at LJS and have spent plenty of time in the Video Jug studios making a full range of ‘How to’ jewellery making videos covering everything from creating a feather necklace to a silver ring. Take a look below at some of our favorites and click on this […]

Job Advert: London Jewellery School – Press Officer Part-time (1 day a week), Rate of pay: £9 per hour About the Role: The London Jewellery School are looking for a Press Officer to join their team and help promote the school through social media and traditional press avenues. The role is for one day a […]

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 […]

We are super excited to announce the release of our first every downloadable jewellery making tutorial, where you can learn to make three stunning wire wrapped rings by following our simple and clear step-by-step instructions… Priced at just £3.99 (inc. VAT), upon purchasing this tutorial you will immediately be sent an email with the tutorial […]

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 […]

With this fun project make a large bead and chain necklace following our 9 simple steps. Don’t forget to share your makes with us on our facebook page. Also feel free to comment below and let us know what you think of the project – Happy Making! You will need:   0.8mm silver plated wire […]

Shamballa bracelets are all the rage and now you can make your very own from home following our step-by-step project below. Don’t forget to share your makes with us on our facebook page. You will need:   4 meters of 1mm wax coated nylon cord Selection of shamballa style beads Scissors Tape Araldite or a […]

Make this yummy polymer clay marshmallow charm bracelet in 9 simple steps… You will need:   Polymer clay in pastel colours Snake roller/ CD case or Glass coaster Tissue blade Oven/ mini table top oven Chain nose pliers and wire cutter Arildate (two-part epoxy glue) Eye pins Silver plated chain Silver plated clasp, closed jump […]

Make these beautifully simple citrine drop bead earrings, the perfect addition to any outfit… You will need:   2 x large Citrine beads 2 x gold plated headpins Small length of thin gold plated chain 2 gold plated earhooks Chain nosed pliers Round nosed pliers Side cutters Step 1:  To start with take one of […]

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 […]

The London Jewellery School has recently been commissioned to deliver a series of workshops at the British Museums for their sleepovers, around the theme of Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam. This is in collaboration with LJS tutor and professional jeweller Sima Vaziry who has produced work in the past for the British Museum […]

Silver metal clay is an excellent material that is easy to use from home, take a look at our step-by-step project for making a lovely silver shell charm below… You will need: Small pot of 2-part moulding compound 5 grams of Art Clay A small shell A scalpel A small drinking straw Sanding pad Small […]