How about using your jewellery-making superpowers for a good cause.   Throughout 2014 the London Jewellery School is raising money for Cancer Research UK via the Cocktail Rings Against Cancer campaign. The aim is to get as many members of the public involved as possible. If you take part, you make a fun, fashionable ring […]

Thursday 13 February 7pm-8.30pm Linda Jones has been designing and making metal and wire jewellery for 20 years. For the last 14 years she has specialised in wirework, writing eight project books on the subject, contributing designs to magazines in the UK and US, filming online tutorials as well as demonstrating and teaching from her […]

Have you always wanted to learn to make your own jewellery or build up your jewellery techniques but struggled to make it to a course or learn from a book? Or have you really wished you could repeat a course to truly perfect a technique? Now, there is a solution from the experts at London […]

As well as being an established jeweller working in a variety of media Hayley Kruger teaches a wide range of classes at London Jewellery School – and has recently been highlighted as an inspirational maker by Triumph Lingerie and Stylist magazine.   How did you get into jewellery? I have always dabbled in making and creating things […]

Diploma in Creative Jewellery graduate Sarah Burnett-Moore shares her current passion for making semi-precious friendship bracelets in this step-by-step tutorial. Materials: 1m of 1mm waxed cotton cord 1 silver bead with a 3mm hole Enough small semiprecious faceted rondelles to cover approximately 3cm 30cm tigertail 2 crimps Superglue Scissors Side cutters Crimping tool A piece […]

Check out our favourite film jewellery here. Marilyn’s diamonds or Audrey’s pearls or have we gone for something else? The London Jewellery School blog is moving to www.londonjewelleryschoolblog.com. Please click the links to follow it in the new location and not miss a post.

One of the highlights of our free Studio Warming and Open Evening on Friday 19th July will be demonstrations from some of our tutors. They will be showing you some of the techniques you can learn at the school. Read more… The London Jewellery School blog is moving to www.londonjewelleryschoolblog.com. Please click the links to […]

London Jewellery School founder and director Jessica Rose has been shortlisted for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the British Young Business Awards and she needs your votes. Read more…   The London Jewellery School blog is moving to www.londonjewelleryschoolblog.com. Please click the links to follow it in the new location and not […]

When we decide to launch more crafty classes in our new bigger studio, we realised we already had our very own “craft queen” on the staff. Marketing and communications co-ordinator Bronagh Miskelly is never knowingly without a piece of knitting or other project, so we asked her about her crafty activities and the new LJS […]

Starting your own jewellery business is a challenging and exciting time but many creative struggle with taking the step from running a small home-based operation alongside other work, to launching a brand that will develop and grow to provide you with enough of an income to ditch the day job and do what you love […]

We are very excited to announce the creation of four new jewellery business classes. One of the benefits of a truly global online marketplace is that you can sell jewellery to countries you have never been to, and all while you sleep! However, many other jewellery makers have had the same idea so how do […]

JOB ADVERT: PA to the Director, London Jewellery School 3 days a week (with possibility to going full-time subject to skills and business growth) Salary: £20,000 pro rata Time: 9am-6pm http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/ http://www.londonjewelleryschool.co.uk/about-us/jessica-rose/ The London Jewellery Schools Director, Jessica Rose is looking for a creative and passionate assistant to join their growing team and support all […]

Baz Luhrman‘s film version of F Scott Fitzgerald‘s The Great Gatsby finally opens this week to flurry of fashion pieces on the flapper look. And here at LJS we’ve also fallen under the spell of some of the fabulous Tiffany jewellery worn by Carey Mulligan as Daisy. The pieces designed by Tiffany & Co  in […]

Entrepreneurship in the Creative Sector  An Evening with Jessica Rose Wednesday 29 May       7pm-9pm Jessica Rose doesn’t just talk about growing a business, she puts what she says into practice every day growing London Jewellery School from a few classes to an expanding internationally recognised brand in just four years. Now, in a a special […]

We are delighted to announce that LJS tutor Rosie Sanders has been chosen as one of the top ten up and coming jewellers to take part in the KickStart programme for International Jewellery London (IJL), the biggest jewellery trade show in the UK. As part of the KickStart programme Rosie will be exhibiting on a […]

If you are working in the jewellery sector whether for someone else or running your own business then there is a new date for your diary. This month sees the launch of a new monthly networking event aimed at bringing together members of the jewellery community including early-stage jewellery business owners, designers of established brands, […]

The big move has happened. We are now in our fabulous new studios at 7 Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwins Gardens, London EC1N 7RJ. That’s the same building as before but now we are downstairs. The first class in the beading studio this morning was technical drawing for some of our Diploma students. The […]

If you are an LJS student it’s likely you will have met or spoken to our general manager Sunita – the cheerful and helpful person who keeps the school organised on a day-to-day basis. And, recently, when not doing that you are most likely to find her on her bike training for the London to […]

The glimmers of Spring sunshine that are finally appearing have gladdened the hearts of the LJS team so much that we wanted to bring a little brightness into your lives as well. So we are offering 15% off all classes taking place between Wednesday 17 April and Sunday 5 May inclusive. There is a wide […]

As if moving to our new studio wasn’t enough excitement, we’re also launching a couple of brand new day classes – one in beading and wire and one in silver. Why not be among the first to sign up. New class 1: Beginners Wire Weaving Kerry Bloom, who recently joined LJS as a wire wrapping […]