I’ll guide you through the fundamentals of working with silver clay from start to finish ,shaping, texturing, refining, firing, and polishing so you can begin creating your own beautiful silver jewellery. This course is designed to give you a solid foundation and the confidence to keep experimenting and growing, whether silver clay is a brand-new hobby or the beginning of something much bigger.There’s no pressure here take your time, enjoy the process, and most importantly, have fun.

I’ll guide you through the fundamentals of working with silver clay from start to finish ,shaping, texturing, refining, firing, and polishing so you can begin creating your own beautiful silver jewellery. This course is designed to give you a solid foundation and the confidence to keep experimenting and growing, whether silver clay is a brand-new hobby or the beginning of something much bigger.There’s no pressure here take your time, enjoy the process, and most importantly, have fun.

Learn how to set a non-fireable stone in silver clay. In this course you’ll create a prong setting, fire your piece, and then securely set your stone after firing. You’ll learn how to plan your setting, form strong prongs, calculate the right dimensions to allow for shrinkage, and finish by closing the prongs neatly around your stone. This technique allows you to work with stones that cannot be fired in place, while still achieving a professional stone setting in fine silver.

This is a simple but really effective technique where we spin the mandrel and allow the paste to naturally build into an organic, twig-like band. It’s perfect for beginners because it focuses on control, layering, strengthening, and refining all the key skills you need when making silver clay rings. You can keep it simple and rustic, or elevate it by adding tiny CZ gems for a subtle sparkle ✨.

In this tutorial, I share my trusted method for attaching earring posts using solder paste when working with silver clay. This technique creates strong, reliable stud earrings that are made to last and suitable for everyday wear.I guide you through the process step by step, explaining why solder paste is used, how to position your post correctly, and how to achieve a clean, secure join using a blow torch.

In this tutorial, I’ll show you exactly how to set cubic zirconias into silver clay so they stay secure during firing and come out sparkling ✨ Silver clay (also known as Art Clay or PMC) can be torch or kiln fired into solid fine silver and yes, you can fire certain stones directly in place! I’ll walk you through: • Why it’s important to cut a proper seat for your stone • How deep to set it so it doesn’t pop out during firing • Common mistakes that cause stones to shift, crack, or dull

In this tutorial We’ll cover: • Simple holes and jump ring options (perfect for starting out) • How to use pre-made embeddable bails for quick, secure finishes • Creating hidden bails for a clean, professional look • Forming your own bails from silver clay to suit your design • Tips on placement, shrinkage, strength, and clean finishing

Learn how to securely attach a handmade bail using silver clay syringe and paste in this step-by-step tutorial. This method creates a strong, seamless join, allowing your bail to become fully integrated into your piece rather than added on later. Perfect for pendants of all styles, this technique is ideal for beginners and beyond, giving you the confidence to create your own custom bails that suit your design perfectly.

Learn how to beautifully finish your silver clay jewellery with this in-depth polishing tutorial ✨ In this tutorial, we’ll explore 5 different polishing methods so you can discover which finish and technique works best for your style and jewellery pieces. Whether you love a soft satin glow, darkened rustic textures, or a bright mirror shine, this tutorial will guide you through the full process step-by-step.

Understanding silver clay shrinkage is one of the biggest keys to creating rings that actually fit after firing ✨ In this tutorial, we’ll break down how shrinkage works in silver clay and how to confidently scale your ring designs before firing. Whether you’re making simple bands, chunky statement rings, textured rings, or rings with stones, understanding shrinkage will help you avoid costly mistakes and achieve more accurate sizing.

Create a fun and quirky overlapping sardine ring in silver clay 🐟 In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through creating a unique sardine-inspired ring featuring overlapping fish details wrapped beautifully around the band. This playful design is full of character and perfect for anyone who loves quirky jewellery with a handmade organic feel.

Learn how to create a stunning snake-inspired ring in silver clay ✨🐍 In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through designing and creating an elegant snake ring full of texture, movement, and detail. Whether you want a bold statement piece or a more delicate wrap-style design, this tutorial will help you bring your serpent-inspired jewellery to life.

Don’t throw away your cracked or broken silver clay pieces — learn how to beautifully repair and restore them ✨ In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through how to mend dried silver clay pieces, repair cracks, and rebuild damaged areas so your jewellery can be saved before firing. Cracks and breaks are incredibly common in silver clay, especially during drying, refining, or resizing, but with the right techniques they can often be repaired seamlessly.

Learn how to confidently torch fire silver clay from start to finish 🔥 In this tutorial I’ll guide you step-by-step through the full process so you can fire your silver clay safely and successfully at home This tutorial is designed to help you understand not just how to torch fire, but why things happen during firing, how to recognise the correct temperatures visually, and how to avoid common mistakes like under-firing or melting your piece.

This tutorial explains how to reconstitute dried silver clay and turn scrap pieces back into usable clay. It covers the difference between silver dust (from sanding) and silver particles (from filing or broken pieces) The guide walks through grinding, sieving, wetting, and kneading the dry clay until it becomes smooth and workable again. It also includes tips on moisture control, resting times, and how to check when the clay is perfectly reconstituted.