10 Reasons to Fall in Love with Metal Clay (podcast episode)

Metal clay is one of our favourite materials to work with at Jewellers Academy, and in this episode we’re telling you why! Jess talks with Anna Campbell about the top ten reasons why they love metal clay, and why they’re so excited for our new Silver Metal Clay Diploma. Whether you’ve worked with metal clay for years or are interested in trying it out for the first time, this episode has something for you! 

 
 
 
 
 
 

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148: 10 reasons to fall in love with metal clay

With Jessica Rose and Anna Campbell

Metal clay is one of our favourite materials to work with at Jewellers Academy, and in this episode we’re telling you why! Jess talks with Anna Campbell about the top ten reasons why they love metal clay, and why they’re so excited for our new Silver Metal Clay Diploma. Whether you’ve worked with metal clay for years or are interested in trying it out for the first time, this episode has something for you! 
 
Episode Description:

  • Today we’re talking about 10 reasons to love metal clay (1:17)

  • 1. It’s easy to do from home (5:06)

  • 2. It’s eco-friendly (8:30)

  • 3. It creates no waste (11:13)

  • 4. It’s fine silver and can be hallmarked (13:59)

  • 5. It’s easy on your hands (16:18)

  • 6. It complements traditional methods (19:00)

  • 7. It’s very creative and expressive (23:35)

  • 8. It allows beginners to do stone setting(27:57)

  • 9. It’s easy to add gold (30:50)

  • 10. It works really well with enamelling (34:22)

  • Bonus: It’s great for teaching! (38:35)

 
Resources
Learn more about Jewellers Academy
Watch this episode on YouTube
Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group 
Order your copy of “Start and Grow a Profitable Jewellery Business”
Learn about the Silver Metal Clay Diploma
Watch the Open Day Replay
5 Days of Silver Metal Clay Challenge
 
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In this episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, we’re sharing everything you need to know about our newest Diploma programme, the Diploma in Silver Metal Clay. Jess explains who the course is for, how it’s structured, and what you can expect to learn throughout the year. She also talks about why she loves silver metal clay and shares some reasons why you may want to join us for this course.