What do I need to make for my Diploma Assessment?
Jessica Rose talks you through the assessment requirements for the Diploma courses.
What if I have a holiday planned during the Diploma?
You may be wondering what to do if you have a holiday planned or need to take some time away from the bench, in this post Jessica Rose talks you through your options.
Membership: Which Jewellers Academy Membership Should I Choose?
Find out about the differences between our Membership options and which one is perfect for you
How Do I Plan My Time for My Jewellery Diploma?
I am often asked, I work full time, can I fit in completing a Diploma course too? The answer is yes! Our Diploma programmes are designed to be flexible with additional time built in for catching up. Here, I share some tips on how to schedule your time during the Diploma.
My Top 5 Jewellery Making Books
There are plenty of wonderful jewellery making books out there, I'm sharing my top 5 essentials and absolute favourites for 2022.
What Support Do I Get on the Jewellery Diplomas at Jewellers Academy?
Jessica Rose shares the support available to you as a student on a Diploma course with Jewellers Academy.
what are the benefits of learning jewellery making online?
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What are the benefits of learning jewellery making online? While it is great to go to a face to face course, learning online has some benefits that you don’t get in a class
financial support for the diploma in jewellery
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We appreciate that enrolling on a Diploma course is an investment both in terms of your time and money. Here are some ways to pay for your course.
Saw, file, solder -tips from expert jeweller Stelios Karantonas
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Saw, file, solder - these three techniques are the basis of all successful silver jewellery making. Expert jeweller and mentor on our Diploma programmes Stelios Karantonas joined Jessica Rose for a live Q&A to give tips about these techniques and to answer your questions. You can watch the replay and read some of his tips here
Interview with jeweller marcus osbourne, winner of JewelFund 2020
Marcus Osbourne was one of the winners of JewelFund in 2020. He took his extensive experience in jewellery manufacturing and started working on bespoke and commissioned pieces in wax. We caught up with him to find out more about his jewellery business, how he’s been doing since winning JewelFund and what he included in his application to ensure he won
Interview with David Hitchcock of Photofinish Jewellery, winner of JewelFund 2019
David Hitchcock of Photofinish Jewellery was one of the winners of JewelFund in 2019. His innovative and beautiful jewellery marries his love of photography with jewellery making. We caught up with him to find out more about his jewellery business, how he’s been doing since winning JewelFund and what he included in his application to ensure he won
Three inspiring interviews on jewellery design and creativity
If you’d like to work on and elevate your jewellery designs but you’re not sure how here’s something to help you get inspired! These three interviews shine a light on different aspects of the topic including jewellery design, creating award-winning designs and participating in creative challenges. Enjoy!
how to render a gemstone - a step by step guide
Jewellery rendering is the process of creating a realistic representation of a piece of jewellery. Learn how to render a round faceted gemstone in this free mini-tutorial