Introduction to silver clay jewellery making

Modern-day alchemy: create hallmark quality silver jewellery from metal clay On this one-day introductory workshop suitable for beginners you will create three different pieces of jewellery Using silver clay, a material made up of recycled silver particles, an organic binder and water that can easily be used at home with little need for equipment, expert tutor jeweller Anna Campbell will take you through all the steps needed to create your own pieces ready for firing.

The dried clay is fired with a butane torch to form it into silver The resulting pieces are silver of hallmark quality - modern-day alchemy! The projects you will make include a pair of earrings, a stone-set pendant and a moulded charm You will learn how to make your own silicone mould to use with silver clay so if you have any small charms, shells, buttons etc. Source