Craft: An Introduction to Jewellery Making
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- Certificate of completion - Free
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
This Getting Started with Jewellery Making Course offers you a fundamental introduction into the intricate art of jewellery making. Throughout the course, you will learn the essential techniques, which you can adapt and modify within your jewellery creation to design more advanced and diverse accessories. It also provides in-depth, practical tutorials, to reinforce your learning experience.
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Course Highlights
- Includes 28 lectures, over an hour of video content, an extensive Ebook and a quiz to test yourself.
- Learn all the important bits essential to a jewellery making business, predominantly the legal and insurance requirements.
- Learn about all the essential jewellery making tools and materials and how to use them.
- Learn the skills and techniques used for basic to advanced weaving.
Course Overview
This creative course was developed for artistic individuals, interested in creating jewellery and accessories. You will also learn about the legal elements of starting your jewellery making business and how you can get insurance. It will take you from the basics to the more experienced areas and no prior experience is necessary.
Instructor Bio
Kayleigh Kavanagh, your course teacher, has been making jewellery for 5 years. She is passionate about creating clear and precise tutorials for all skill levels to follow and makes a point to share tools, tips and tricks to help those particularly with mental setbacks and dexterity issues.
Course Curriuculum
Introduction
- Introduction
- Main Course Overview
- Handout - Course Plan
- Course Handbook
- Handout - Legal Information
The Basics
- Findings and Introduction
- Handout - Findings and basic techniques
- Beads
- Threads
- Pliers
- Handout - Pliers
- Beading tools
Using Findings
- Head pins, loops and bead cap
- Securing a cord ending
- Opening a jump ring
Basic techniques and easy making
- A basic bracelet using crimp beads
- Earrings
- Beads with a twist
- Memory wire bracelet
- Elastic bracelet
- Charms
- Pearl knotting
- Handout - Standard sizes UK
Beading Weaves
- Quadrant weave bracelet
- Ladder weave examples
- Monofilament ladder weave bracelet
- Wave bead bracelet
- 3 strand necklace ideas
Course Quiz
- Course Quiz
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Who is this course for?
Suitable for anybody interested in creating jewellery and accessories or pursuing a career in jewellery making.
Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Career path
The first step in pursing a career in jewellery making.
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
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