

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Basic Jewellery Making – 5 Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am – Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Andrew Pickering for a 5 day course for basic jewellery makingAbout this EventLocation: The CentreDuration: 5 daysLevel: Beginner–Foundation (hobbyists welcome)Course OverviewThis five-day intensive course introduces students to the core skills of jewellery making through the design and fabrication of a ring or pendant in Sterling Silver. Participants will learn essential workshop techniques, including fabrication, soldering, stone setting and polishing, while creating one or more finished pieces.Depending on design complexity and individual progress, there is scope to complete two to three finished items during the course.What You Will LearnBy the end of this course, you will be able to:Design and fabricate a ring or pendant in Sterling SilverCreate and fit a stone setting, choosing from:Claw (prong) settingChannel settingBezel settingConstruct an appropriate shank or framework to suit your designLearn essential soldering techniques for jewellery fabricationPrepare pieces for polishing, including surface finishingSet stones securely and complete final polishing to a professional standardWho This Course Is ForBeginners wanting a strong introduction to jewellery makingHobbyists looking to refine and expand their technical skillsAnyone interested in learning traditional silversmithing techniquesBasic jewellery knowledge is helpful but not essential. The course is suitable for motivated beginners with good hand skills and an interest in making.What You’ll Take HomeOne or more completed sterling silver jewellery piecesA solid foundation in fabrication, setting and finishingPractical skills that can be applied to future jewellery projectsMaterials &amp; ToolsWorkshop tools will be provided at The Centre. Silver and stones may be purchased separately or discussed prior to the course.📍 Location: The Centre, Sydney🗓️ Dates: 27th - 1st May🕤 Time: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm daily (with a 30-minute lunch break)🎒 What to Bring: Your own hand tools and consumables (e.g. blades, burs). Blanks and stones are provided.Class Details:Class will start at 9:30am. Students are welcome to arrive at 9am to get set up and get their benches ready.What you need to bring:Students are to bring their own hand tools. A complete list of what is needed on the day, will be sent to you prior to your class date. You can also bring your own jewellers apron.Provided:You will be provided with metal and any stones required for your piece. The Centre will also provide safety glasses if required.Students will also be provided with a Certificate of Completion.Lunch:A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please advise our team if you have any allergies or special dietary requirements for the day. Coffee and tea will also be available.Getting there:The Centre is located on Parramatta Rd, which is accessible via bus or train. Alternatively there is free parking behind the building off Redmond St. Please visit The Centre website for more information. thecentresydney.orgYour teacher:Andrew PickeringWith over 35 years of experience in the jewellery industry, Andrew Pickering began his career as an apprentice production gem setter and rose to become a specialist in 18ct gold, platinum, and precious gemstone setting for the largest manufacturer in Europe.He has taught a wide range of stone setting courses at Birmingham’s prestigious School of Jewellery, working with beginners, jobbing jewellers, retailers, and custom makers.One of his most popular courses, Tips of the Trade, was known for delivering practical, impactful results in just five days. Students often experienced breakthrough moments as they overcame long-standing setting challenges under Andrew’s guidance.Throughout his career, Andrew was commissioned by jewellery companies across the UK to train their staff in both setting and pre-setting techniques for manufacturing. His training helped streamline production processes, reduce waste, and improve outcomes in commercial workshop settings.In addition to his teaching and consultancy work, Andrew also spent 15 years as both a manufacturer and retailer in the UK, creating bespoke pieces for private clients.Andrew’s teaching philosophy centres on simplicity and adaptability. He believes that beautiful results can be achieved with minimal tools, and his hands-on, low-stress approach is tailored to suit individual learning styles—empowering both emerging and experienced jewellers to find techniques that work best for them.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/e8653fb0-08ad-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w1200-h300-dc22373a-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e891a6e0-08ad-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w555-h740-dc2e3130-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e8e1e9c0-08ad-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w555-h740-dcd1d5d6-gmir.jpg
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- **Event Categories**: workshops
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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 36.08, max: 2075.66, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Leichhardt
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 303 Parramatta Rd
- **lat**: -33.8875028
- **long**: 151.1608458
- **full address**: 303 Parramatta Rd, 303 Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, Australia
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- **organizer**: Jewellery Industry Network (https://allevents.in/org/jewellery-industry-network/21760392)

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## FAQs

- **Q:** When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00)
- **Q:** Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 303 Parramatta Rd, 303 Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, Australia
- **Q:** What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 36.08 up to 2075.66 AUD
- **Q:** Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Jewellery Industry Network
- **Q:** What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops
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