Education & Courses

How to make a crown set wire ring with Peter Keep

The following tutorial will demonstrate an easy way to make a crown setting on a wire wrap-around ring. This is…

How to make a pearl enhancer with Peter Keep

This tutorial will show you how to make a hollow-formed hinge clip that can fit onto a pearl necklace. This…

How to make a bayonet catch with Peter Keep

This tutorial will show you how to make a simple tubular bayonet catch for a bracelet or necklace. This type…

How to make a pearl gyroscope ring with Peter Keep

This tutorial will show you how to make a pearl ring constructed with jump rings. This attractive contemporary ring is…

How to make a chenier tube with Peter Keep

One of the first things an apprentice needs to learn is how to make a chenier tube. The tube is…

Tips from the Brains Trust

This month we visit the bench of Alister Yiap, who has provided two ingenious tips for jewellery makers that are…

How to make a simple oval setting with Peter Keep

This tutorial demonstrates how to make a simple oval setting, ideal for pendants or rings. This technique requires intermediate soldering…

A business owner’s guide to employing a student

By Ella Persse As a business owner, you always look for ways to improve your products and services and attract…

Best educational videos for jewellers

As jewellery professionals, it can be difficult to find niche techniques or industry advice. These YouTube accounts are filled with…

Jewellery education – bespoke and small-scale

When it comes to jewellery, small-scale educational facilities offer a unique opportunity for students to learn the craft in an…

How to make a sister hook catch with Peter Keep

Peter Keep has been creating beautiful jewellery for over 40 years and is dedicated to sharing his experienced knowledge with…

Short Courses with the GAA

PEARL & BEAD THREADING Learn to knot pearls like a professional! Quality pearl necklaces require quality pearl threading. This includes…
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