This is a fun activity in Lambourn, Reading
Join this silver ring making class in Lambourn and discover the rewarding joy of creating your own unique jewellery from scratch. Based at the charming Metal Shed at Mile End Farm, this 2.5-hour workshop offers a supportive and low-pressure environment where you can switch off and focus on a new, hands-on skill.
With expert guidance every step of the way, you'll have the freedom to add your own creative twist to your design. The session is perfect for beginners, as you'll be shown exactly how to handle the tools and materials provided. To keep your energy up while you work, tea and coffee will be available throughout the class.
During the workshop, you will learn essential jewellery techniques, including:
- Filing – Smooth and shape your metal for a professional finish.
- Forming – Bend and manipulate the silver into your desired ring shape.
- Soldering – Use heat to join your ring securely together.
- Polishing – Buff your piece until it catches the light with a beautiful spark.
You'll finish the session with a sense of pride and a one-of-a-kind handmade silver ring to show off. Learning these traditional methods is a wonderful way to rekindle your creativity, leaving you with a beautiful keepsake and the confidence that comes from mastering a new craft.
Please note:
- Up to 5 grams of silver are included, which covers most ring designs. If you'd like to make a particularly chunky ring, there will be an additional charge based on the current silver price (approximately £4 per gram).
- This class is for students aged 16+ and requires good eyesight and dexterity.
- As there is a maximum of four students per class, you'll receive plenty of dedicated support.
