Jewellery Making: Keum Boo (using Gold) Pendant or Earrings
Description
Make a beautiful Keum Boo pendant or earrings. In this full day class, you will be introduced to jewellery making using silver and applying gold leaf. Local jewellery artist, Helen Smith, will guide you through the designing and making process. You will learn how to cut one or two shapes from 25 x 25 x 0.8mm silver sheet. These will then be finished, polished and textured ,before using heat and pressure to apply 24ct gold leaf as desired to create your own unique pendant or pair of earrings. Suitability: adult & 16+. Beginners & advanced. (Please contact us to discuss if a younger person would like to take part). Duration: 6 hours including a break for lunch. Please note: you will need to wear close-toed shoes and tie long hair back. A small blow torch is used for the silver soldering process. PPE will be provided.
What's included in the price?
Sterling silver ear findings are included. Chains can be purchased on the day. It is possible to have your pieces hallmarked (at an additional cost of approx. £35). This will take about 2-3 weeks. You have the option to order a delicious, buffet-style lunch provided by the Barn Café extra. Just let us know with your booking along with any dietary requirements. If not, you may bring a packed lunch along. All materials and tools available.
Duration
1 day
Cancellation policy
Non-refundable - Refunds are not available
Maker
EJaRt Creative is a Gallery, Shop and Work Space for all Creativity.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Children
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Vision impaired
- Limited mobility
- Learning difficulties (SEN)
- Christmas
- Corporate days out & team building
- UK Holiday
- Parking provided
- Suitable for beginners
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Intermediate level
- Stag dos
- Romantic
- Hen dos