Metal Clay Jewellery
Tracey Spurgin
Step into the enchanting world of silver metal clay jewellery-making with the brilliant Tracey Spurgin, founder of Craftworx.
Over three engaging days, you’ll discover the extraordinary possibilities of silver metal clay, a material that starts soft and pliable but magically transforms into solid silver when fired. Whether you’re a complete novice or a seasoned jewellery designer, this course promises to ignite your creativity and leave you with exquisite, wearable art.
Tracey’s expertise and approachable teaching style make this course a joy for students at any level. Through hands-on guidance, you’ll explore several stunning projects that may include:
An elegant infinity heart bracelet
A mesmerising underwater ocean-themed pendant
A delicate 3D flower
A versatile chain link bracelet
Or perhaps a whimsical birdhouse, bird, and branch pendant
While the exact projects may vary, Tracey carefully selects designs that allow you to experience the versatility of silver metal clay while crafting pieces you’ll cherish for years.
What You’ll Learn:
Master the Basics: If you’re new to silver metal clay, Tracey will walk you through its unique properties and how to shape, mould, and texture it with ease.
Advanced Techniques: For more experienced makers, Tracey will offer tips and techniques to elevate your designs, ensuring every student learns at their own pace.
Hands-On Projects: Create multiple jewellery pieces, each showcasing a different style and technique.
Finishing Touches: Learn how to refine, fire, and polish your creations to achieve a professional, high-quality finish.
Important Details:
Manual Dexterity: Due to the small and intricate nature of the designs, good manual dexterity is essential. Reading glasses or an Optivisor (optional) are recommended for those who need them.
Materials Fee: A fee of £130 will cover all materials, ensuring you have everything needed for your projects, including the high-quality silver metal clay.
This course isn’t just about jewellery-making—it’s about stepping into a world of creativity, guided by a talented and passionate tutor who will inspire and support you every step of the way. By the end of the retreat, you’ll leave with a collection of stunning, wearable art and the skills to continue exploring the magic of silver metal clay on your own.
Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the best in the field and create jewellery you’ll treasure forever!
Skill Level - Beginner to Advanced
£130
*Additional material cost approximately
£560
Payable on retreat direct to tutor