At the end of the year, students on the Diploma in Fine Jewellery with Jewellers Academy design and make a Final Project to showcase the skills they’ve learnt in the course. The brief is open to ensure they can bring their own style and creativity, with the students tasked to create three pieces that form a cohesive collection. Students also provide a summary for their mentor explaining their inspiration, how they developed the design and the techniques involved.

In this blog post takeover, Diploma Graduate Zoe Emmett shares her process and inspiration in creating her three-piece collection.

Join us on Instagram for Handmade and Well Paid Week, running from 14th to 18th of November. We have 5 prompts for posts to encourage people to buy from handmade businesses this Christmas

Are you worried about the cost of living and how it could affect your jewellery business? Here are some free resources for you on how to deal with rising costs

Is it your dream to have your handmade jewellery sold in a store or a gallery? Jessica Rose shares advice on how to make this a reality!

If you are thinking about selling your handmade jewellery online, Jess shares some helpful advice to get you started.

Create a beautiful bracelet with beads and chain together!

Mould making is a great way to create interesting elements to use in your jewellery designs in metal clay. In this short video tutorial Jessica Rose will show you how to create interesting and unique moulds to use for your metal clay projects using a two part moulding compound.

A tutorial for a really lovely necklace that you can make in different colours with different colours! Learn how to wrap your briolette beads, attach these to your chain and attach your clasp.

A handheld torch is an important piece of kit for your workshops, perfect for soldering silver and gold or for working with metal clay. In this short video, Jessica Rose shows you how to correctly fill your handheld torch with gas so you can confidently and safely use your torch at home.

Memory wire bracelets are a really fun make and are a great project to do with children. In this free mini tutorial, Jess makes a simple and effective design that is easy to wear!

Are you looking for ways to get more students attending your jewellery making classes? There are several websites where you can share your workshops, helping you to take bookings and reach a bigger audience.

If you are feeling burnt out, here are 5 things that you can do now that will help! It can feel so overwhelming when you are wrapped up in lots of things in your jewellery business. Take some time to calm your mind and relax. I hope you find these tips helpful!

Jessica Rose explains the two main types of flux and how to use them when soldering silver together.

A mini tutorial on how to create drop earrings with a tassel. These are simple but effective pieces which look lovely on! You can make these earrings in any design/colour that you like.

All businesses go through high and low sales points, it can be easy to start to worry if you are going through a quiet phase but you can use this time wisely. Get yourself prepared for the busy months coming up or cross of some of those tasks that you never seem to have time for! Here are 5 things you can be working on in the quieter months.

We know how important email marketing is for our businesses but how do we build our audience? Here are 10 top tips to help grow your list!

Jessica Rose explains the two main types of flux and how to use them when soldering silver together.

In this video, the lovely Anna Campbell shows you how to reconstitute metal clay. This is a really easy way to make sure that you are using up all of the clay that you buy.

It can be confusing to know how much to charge for your time when you are starting out. It is important to make sure that your business is sustainable, and getting your pricing right is so important.

Learn how to make a crystal cluster bridal hair comb in this free online jewellery making tutorial. In this short course, I will be showing you how to use the wire wrapping technique to create a beautiful bridal accessory.