The Blog
How to make the most of Jewellers Academy membership
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If you’ve joined Jewellers Academy as a member then we’re so happy you have! But if you’ve found it difficult to make the most of it or aren’t sure where to start here are our top tips!
Creating your signature style
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Guest blogger Hannah Belton is the brand consultant and creative director of Ditto Creative. In this post she shares her tips on finding and celebrating your unique creative style.
Hallmarking for Jewellery Designer Makers
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If you make jewellery from precious metals, you may need to apply for a hallmark, find out more here about the law in the UK…
How to increase sales for your jewellery business quickly
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It can be tempting spend all your time promoting your jewellery on social media but email marketing is actually the number 1 place for getting sales. But how do you use email effectively? Here are some tips on what to say when you email your customers
Tools and materials for making jewellery from home
Making jewellery is a fun hobby, side hustle or full time business but when you’re starting it can be difficult to know the tools and materials you need to buy. So here is our run down of the main tools and materials for silver jewellery, beading and metal clay. You’re welcome!
Teaching jewellery making as part of your jewellery business
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Interested in teaching jewellery making as part of your jewellery business? Here are my top tips for a successful class
12 underrated gemstones for your jewellery designs with Kernowcraft
We’re excited to welcome a guest blog post from Kernowcraft featuring 12 underrated gemstones for your jewellery designs. Have you heard of these beautiful stones?
FREE COURSE - adding gold to metal clay
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Join our FREE course to learn three different ways to add gold to your metal clay designs
How to create embellishments in metal clay
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Learn five ways to make embellishments for your metal clay jewellery
How to polish your silver jewellery to a mirror finish
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Getting a good finish on your silver jewellery is important but how do you do it? Find out here
How to create an amazing blog
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What could a blog do for traffic to your website? Watch the podcast to find out!
Pitching your jewellery business to bloggers and influencers
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Would you like to work with bloggers and influencers on Instagram and social media? If so we have some tips and guidance for you
Interview with January Jewelry
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Enjoy our interview with Melissa, founder of January Jewelry and find out how she launched her business, how she manages branding, photography, pricing and juggling work/life balance and more.
Silver jewellery making for absolute beginners - free course
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Enjoy this brand new free silver jewellery for absolute beginners course
Bezel Setting tutorial
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Learn how to shape bezel strips for setting different shaped stones. in silver jewellery
Finding your Ideal Customer in your Jewellery Business
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We all know how important it is to have a clear idea of who our ideal customer is so that we can market to them, go to events they will be at and attract them as followers online. But how do we get started with working out who they are?
Interview with the Brand Stylist
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Want to know the secrets to creating a beautiful style to your brand? Join me in this interview with the wonderful Fiona Humberstone AKA The Brand Stylist.
Build a handmade jewellery business
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Join me in this latest free video tutorial where I run through 10 things you can get started with straight away to launch and build your handmade business.
Finding your Unique Style as a Jeweller
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Finding your niche/ unique style as a jeweller helps your business to have an identity, to stand out from the crowd and will lead to more sales. But how do you do it? Here are some suggestions
Making More Money in your Jewellery Business
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Sounds good right? Join me in this video to look at how you could be making more money in your jewellery business.