Jewelry Design & Making Course

Description

This class is intended for those with no previous experience in jewelry design or jewelry making. It is for anyone who wants to start a new hobby or start a small business project. You will be encouraged to develop a creative approach to designing and making your own jewelry, learning the essential skills for building a lasting foundation in this craft.

Class Scheduling

Once or twice a week (days depend on scheduling)

Learning Objectives

• How to draw your own jewelry designs
• The various techniques for making jewelry
• Where to source tools and materials
• Identify different types of metals, their gauges and properties and how they can be used in jewelry or metal projects.
• Acquire skills to execute metalsmithing techniques such as piercing, filing, forming, soldering, etc.

Job Prospects

Some of the Jobs directly related to this course;

• Jewelry designer
• Jewelry maker
• Jewelry specialist
• Jewelry consultant
• Fashion stylist