Beginner Jewellery Making Class: Earrings + Pendant Class Outcome:Create your own pair of handmade earrings (including custom hooks) and a unique pendant using metal stamping, hammering, and sawing techniques. A perfect introduction to jewellery making—no experience needed! Time Breakdown (Total: 1.5 Hours) Welcome & Introduction Safety briefing and basic tool overview What we’re making today: a stamped pendant + earrings with handmade hooks! Sawing & Shaping Your Pendant Choose your pendant shape (circle, rectangle, abstract) Learn to mark and saw metal safely using a jeweller’s saw File the edges smooth Stamping & Texturing Practice stamping letters, shapes, or symbols Add texture using hammers or decorative tools Refine and sand the pendant for a clean finish Making a Pair of Earrings Choose or saw out matching earring shapes (or mix shapes for a quirky pair!) Smooth edges with files Add surface texture or stamped detail Punch holes for hooks Making Earring Hooks (Ear Wires) Learn how to use pliers to shape wire into ear hooks File the ends smooth for comfort Assemble your earrings with jump rings and hooks Final Finishing Sand and polish all your pieces (satin or shiny finish) Check everything is assembled securely Add a jump ring to your pendant and pop it on a chain or cord Try-On & Wrap-Up Try on your creations Celebrate your handmade set Tips for continuing your jewellery journey Clean-up and goodbyes
