Keum Boo Pendant or Earrings – Sat 15 Nov 2pm-5pm - Yardley Hastings £70

On this 3 hour course you will be guided through the ancient Korean technique of Keum-boo to create a design of your choice.

You will learn how to make a beautiful textured pendant or pair of earrings in fine silver and add a striking detail of 24ct gold.

You will:

* Test applying textures on metal using papers and fabrics in a rolling mill and a range of hammers
* Design your pendant or earrings
* Cut the gold Keum-boo foil to the desired shape using paper cutting stamps, scissors or craft knife
* Apply gold foil onto your fine silver sheet using heat and pressure
* Roll or hammer your texture
* Cut sheet metal using disc cutters, shaped cutters, piercing saw or shears
* File and sand shape to refine design
* Burnish edges
* Add fittings and findings to complete design

Materials: Included in the course fee

Tutor: Jess

Level: Perfect for total beginners as well as those with some experience

You may also like the following events from Beccy Gillatt - School of Jewellery:

• Next month, 10th September, 12:15 pm, 7 week jewellery making course - Wednesday afternoons - Suitable for total beginners in Northampton
• Next month, 14th September, 10:00 am, Stacking Rings/Pendant Workshop – Sun 14 Sept - 10am-1pm - Great Linford - £65 in Milton Keynes
• Next month, 14th September, 02:00 pm, Fidget Rings Workshop – Sun 14 Sept - 2-4:30pm - Great Linford - £65 in Milton Keynes

Also check out other Workshops in Northampton.