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Mother’s Day Stacking rings / pendant workshop (BC15V7YHb)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomCelebrate Mother’s Day with a unique and memorable experience. This Mother’s Day, treat your mum (or a mother figure in your life) to a relaxing and creative 3-hour jewellery-making workshop. Whether it’s a gift or a shared experience each participant will create their own set of three beautiful stacking rings, choosing from five unique styles. […]
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Stacking Rings/Pendant Workshop (BD11V6YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomStacking Rings/Pendant Workshop (BD11V6YHa) On this three-hour course, you’ll be gently guided through all the techniques to enable you to make three different style stacking rings, or a pendant from a selection of five styles. The following techniques will be covered: Making and forming rings Soldering Twisting Texturing Filing and sanding Polishing Perfect for total […]
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Forged wide ring (BD11W6YHb)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomForged wide ring (BD11W6YHb) New course! Forge, form, texture, file and polish a heavy weight silver ring from a 5mm ingot. In this engaging jewellery making workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own beautiful silver ring from start to finish. You will incorporate striking textured elements to make your piece uniquely yours. Under expert […]
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Silver Jewellery BEGINNERS 6 week course Monday evening 7-9.30pm April 26 YH BMD1EVEYHU
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSilver Jewellery BEGINNERS 6 week course Monday evening 7-9.30pm April 26 YH BMD1EVEYHU Work on 3 different projects over 6 weeks, learn a wealth of jewellery making techniques including forming, cutting, texturing and polishing and create at least 3 pieces of work from your own designs. Week 1-2: Pendant or ring for flush setting Week […]
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Silver Jewellery 6 week Course April 2026 – Wednesdays 9.30-12 Yardley Hastings (BMD3AMYHX)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSilver Jewellery 6 week Course April 2026 – Wednesdays 9.30-12 Yardley Hastings (BMD3AMYHX) April: 1 Hoop earrings / studs 2-4 Statement gemstone basket (adv) or stepped bezel (beginners) 5-6 inlay stone chips / memorial ring / spinner ring May 26 1-3 castle / fishtail setting (adv) collet setting (beginners) 4- 6 enamelling cloisonné and champeleve […]
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Flush setting jewellery workshop (BD16X4YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomFlush setting jewellery workshop in Northamptonshire (BD16X4YHa) On this one day silver jewellery workshop you will learn the technique of flush setting round faceted stones into sterling silver to create beautiful pendants, rings or earrings. By the end of the session you will be able to: Accurately measure metal and stones. Lay and mark out […]
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Silver Jewellery 6 week Course April 2026 – Fridays Yardley Hastings (BMD5AMYHX)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSilver Jewellery 6 week Course April 2026 – Fridays Yardley Hastings (BMD5AMYHX) April: 1 Hoop earrings / studs 2-4 Statement gemstone basket (adv) or stepped bezel (beginners) 5-6 inlay stone chips / memorial ring / spinner ring May 26 1-3 castle / fishtail setting (adv) collet setting (beginners) 4- 6 enamelling cloisonné and champeleve 7 […]
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Spinner / Fidget Ring Workshop (BD30V4YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSpinner / Fidget Ring Workshop (BD30V4YHa) – Learn to Create a Beautiful Fidget Ring Discover the art of making a stunning spinner ring in this hands-on jewellery-making course! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced metalsmith, this course will guide you step-by-step through designing, shaping, soldering, and finishing your own spinner (fidget) ring using professional […]
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Introduction to engraving with Dario Batzella (BE09Z6YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomHand Engraving for Beginners — 2-Day Workshop with Dario Batzella (BE09Z6YHa) Discover the art of traditional hand engraving in this intensive two-day course led by award-winning professional engraver Dario Batzella. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to the essential techniques, tools, and design principles behind fine metal engraving. Course Overview You’ll begin by learning the fundamentals of engraving, […]
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Letter Engraving for Beginners with Dario Batzella (BE11Z6YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomLetter Engraving for Beginners — 2-Day Workshop with Dario Batzella (BE11Z6YHa) Discover the timeless craft of hand-engraved lettering in this immersive two-day workshop led by award-winning professional engraver Dario Batzella. This hands-on course introduces you to the essential tools, techniques, and design principles behind beautifully engraved letterforms on metal. Course Overview Learn the fundamentals of […]
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Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop (BE14X4YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSea Glass Jewellery Workshop (BE14X4YHa) Create your own unique piece of jewellery in this fun sea glass jewellery workshop. You will learn how to encase beautiful sea glass in fine silver frames to create pendants or earrings. You will be gently guided through all the techniques to enable you to make your very own pieces […]
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Sea Glass Setting Day (BE17W7YHA)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSea Glass Setting Day (BE17W7YHA) Spend a creative day in the jewellery making workshop learning all the techniques needed to be able to craft your own piece of silver jewellery with a stunning piece of sea glass. You will learn how to: Select appropriate materials for your design Form fine silver to create a setting […]
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Taster Session Silver Ring (BE17W7YHb)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomTaster Session Silver Ring (BE17W7YHb) In this engaging jewellery making workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own beautiful silver ring from start to finish. You will incorporate striking textured elements to make your piece uniquely yours. Under expert guidance you’ll discover traditional metalworking techniques whilst crafting a silver or gold fill ring you’ll be […]
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Keum-Boo Pendant / Earrings Workshop – Adding gold to fine silver (BF04X4YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomKeum-Boo Pendant / Earrings Workshop – Adding gold to fine silver (BF04X4YHa) On this 3.5 hour course you will be guided through the ancient Korean technique of Keum-boo to create a design of your choice. Learn how to make a beautiful textured pendant or pair of earrings in fine silver and add a striking detail […]
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Botanical metal – Leaf pendant / earrings (BF13W6YHa)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomBotanical metal – Leaf pendant / earrings (BF13W6YHa) New course! Discover the fascinating technique of fold forming to create a pendant or earrings inspired by nature. Form, pierce, texture, file and polish a leaf design of your choice. In this engaging jewellery making workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own beautiful fold formed leaf […]
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Inspired by Nature – Butterfly / Dragonfly Pendant (BF13W6YHb)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomInspired by Nature – Butterfly / Dragonfly Pendant (BF13W6YHb)) New course! Use a range of traditional jewellery making techniques to create a pendant inspired by nature. Form, texture, file and polish a mini bug design of your choice. In this engaging jewellery making workshop, you’ll learn how to create your own beautiful butterfly or dragonfly […]
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Inspired by Nature – Nicole Ringgold (CNR1)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomInspired by Naturer – Nicole Ringgold (CNR1) This workshop is a 3-day intensive for intermediate to advanced silversmiths. The sessions are 8 hours each day which includes a one-hour break for lunch. Learners will focus on fusing & soldering using the little smiths torch, carving, texturing, forming, and so much more. Demonstrations will include the […]
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Inspired by Nature – Nicole Ringgold (CNR2)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomInspired by Nature – Nicole Ringgold (CNR2) This workshop is a 3-day intensive for intermediate to advanced silversmiths. The sessions are 8 hours each day which includes a one-hour break for lunch. Learners will focus on fusing and soldering using a little smiths torch, carving, texturing, forming, and so much more. Demonstrations will include the […]
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Inspired by the forest – Nicole Ringgold (CRN3)
Yardley Arts The Old School Hall, Yardley Hastings, Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, United KingdomInspired by the Forest – Nicole Ringgold This workshop is a 3-day intensive course for intermediate to advanced silversmiths. The sessions are 8 hours each day which includes a one-hour break for lunch. Learners will focus on fusing & soldering using the little smiths torch, carving, texturing, forming, and so much more. Demonstrations will include […]
Sold Out £550.00
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Silver Jewellery Making Courses in Milton Keynes & Northamptonshire
Looking for silver jewellery making courses near Milton Keynes or Northamptonshire? The Beccy Gillatt School of Jewellery offers expert-led, hands-on jewellery classes for adults of all experience levels—from complete beginners to those looking to refine their skills.
Our courses run from two fully equipped, purpose-built jewellery studios in:
- Great Linford, Milton Keynes
- Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire
Each venue offers individual jewellery benches with hand tools and access to a wide range of professional equipment, creating the perfect environment to learn traditional silversmithing techniques, develop new skills, and create beautiful handmade jewellery.
Friendly, Relaxed Jewellery Classes for All
Whether you’re starting a new hobby, meeting like-minded creatives, or looking for a weekly creative escape, our courses provide a supportive, sociable, and inspiring space to learn. Classes are small and welcoming, led by experienced tutors who tailor each course to suit your skill level.
Easy Access from Surrounding Areas
Our jewellery making workshops are ideal for learners based in:
Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, Stony Stratford, Woburn Sands, Bedford, Buckingham, Cranfield, Deanshanger, Towcester, Potterspury, Olney, Yardley Hastings, Wellingborough, Rushden, Irthlingborough, Wollaston, Earls Barton, Grendon, Bozeat, Castle Ashby, Hartwell, Roade, Blisworth, Poddington, Old Stratford, Hackleton, Finedon, Burton Latimer, and more.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
I took part in a recent taster session and had a really positive experience. Beccy is a brilliant teacher, very very patient, the setting and venue are fabulous, highly recommended.
– Gabriele Castle
