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Wax Carving for Silver Jewellery Course

5 Week Evening Course

With: Vannetta Seecharran MFA PGCE

Wax carving is a really interesting and effective method of making silver jewellery. The process involves carving a piece of wax into the shape you want. This is sent to a professsional casters and comes back as silver copy of the shape you carved, ready for you to sand and polish. Very intricate pieces can easily and quickly be made using this technique and you can use this technique at home with minimal tools.

You will learn: how to carve wax into the shape of your desired piece and how to finish the cast silver. You will make a piece such as a ring or brooch using this technique which will be cast in silver.

Suitable for: those with no previous experience wishing to learn a new hobby or thinking about embarking upon a new career in jewellery.

Schedule

Classes run from 6.30pm - 9.00pm

Cost: £230 per person including all materials

This price includes the cost of silver castings for two pieces.