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) […]

Valentines day is fast approaching, so why not make your own wire wrapped heart set… You will need:  0.8mm silver plated wire, 0.6mm silver plated wire, tigertail,  a selection of red and pink beads,  crimps x 2,  clasp and closed jumpring, round nosed pliers,  chain nosed pliers, side cutters and a wooden mandrel or tube. […]

With no beginning and no end, the ring is a symbol of true love, and how better to show what that certain someone means to you by making your own wedding rings...  Guided by professional jewellers, learn how to make your own wedding ring with no experience necessary! Choose your ring size, shape, material and […]

If Carlsberg did jewellery classes they would be the best they could possibly be… They would be held in an easy to get to central London venue, miniutes away from Hatton Garden. They would be taught by the finest jewellers and professional teachers known to man. They would provide everything for you so that you […]

2011 saw the launch of our fun felt jewellery making taster class with the lovely Emma Ashworth. Take a look at what some of our talented students have been making below…. Making felt jewellery is a creative and simple technique that can easily be continued at home. With the rising cost of silver and precious […]

This week sees the Launch of the much anticipated London Jewellery School Membership Scheme. Where by members are entitled to exclusive benefits as listed below. The scheme is excellent value for money as not only do you get a free £42.00 voucher to spend on LJS classes but you also get a year long listing […]

The London Jewellery School are currently looking for a new volunteer to help out in the studio and office starting early in 2012. The ideal candidate will be able to come in for ½ a day once a week during the office opening hours of 9am-6pm Monday-Friday. We also ask that volunteers can come in […]

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 […]

2011 has been nothing if not exciting for us here at LJS and we wanted to share a few of our best bits with you… Throughout the past 12 months we have taught 2713 students in 583 classes, have signed up 18 new students to the Diploma in Creative Jewellery and sold over 30 copies […]

LJS Launches the Distance Learning Jewellery Business Course This month saw the exciting launch of the long awaited Distance Learning Jewellery Business Course from LJS. If you have ever wanted to set up your own jewellery business but lack the business skills, know-how and confidence needed to make it a success then this course is designed […]

We had so many lovely entires for our weekend Facebook competition last weekend that we just had to share some of them with you. Hope you like them and a big thank you to everyone who took part… Happy Making LJS x

You are invited to the infamous LJS Christmas Party… Date: Thursday 8th December 2011 Time: 6.30-9pm Place: London Jewellery School, 213 Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwins Gardens, London EC1N 7RJ Spend a festive evening with us at LJS, meeting other students and tutors whist enjoying drinks and nibbles on us. We will also be […]

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 […]

Launched in October, the London Jewellery School’s, Diploma in Creative Jewellery making is already proving to be a huge success. With a hands on approach to learning, the diploma allows students to explore a wide variety of jewellery making techniques – from classic silversmithing and beading, to working with more fashion forward materials such as perspex, resin and […]

An exciting opportunity has come up at the London Jewellery School and they are looking for a new General Manager to join their team, please see below for full details and pass the message on to anyone who may be interested… General Manager Position: London Jewellery School are looking for a highly motivated and experienced […]

We are loving these beautiful, bang-on-trend cuffs designed and painstakingly hand crafted by inspirational jewellery designer Zoe Harding… Zoe’s cuffs are usually made out of precious metals, silver or gold which she hand saws out, anyone who has done a beginners silver jewellery class or two will appreciate the skill involved in piercing out these […]

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 […]

As many of you may know, our very own Jessica Rose has been nominated for a prestigious ‘Spirit of London Award’ and has reached the final stages of meeting the prime minister with a visit to No. 10 Downing street along with the other nominiess. So we wish her all the best of luck for […]

We all have times when we would prefer some one-on-one time whether it be to work on a specific project or as a way of moving things forward, private tuition could be the best option and may not be as expensive as you think.  Pros of going private… Individual attention (who doesn’t like that) On a […]

At a time where the cost of silver is ever-rising and the catwalk is covered in big, bold and block-colour trends, resin could be the perfect addition to your jewellery making box of tricks. Not only is it affordable but relatively easy to work with from the comfort of your own home or studio and […]