William Holland Lapidary School
September 3, 2007 by Christina Jones
Filed under Classes, Lapidary
A super inexpensive get-a-way slash jewelry school experience is found at the William Holland School of Lapidary Arts located in Young Harris, Georgia. This is sort of camp-ground setting, so those who don’t like to rough it might not be too thrilled with the accommodations. But, the cost of these week-long classes is super economical and they have pretty much every sort of class you can imagine from lampworking to metalworking.
Up-Coming Jewelry Book Reviews
December 13, 2006 by Tammy Powley
Filed under Suppliers & Product Reviews
I have a pile of books on my desk, and not just for jewelry, but as far as jewelry and beading, here are a few books I plan to tackle and review over the next few weeks. Keep an eye out for….
Learn Silversmithing
April 29, 2006 by Tammy Powley
Filed under Basics - Getting Started, Suppliers & Product Reviews, Wire
If you’ve been trying or hoping to learn silversmithing but don’t have metal work classes in your general area or maybe can’t get out of the house much, then you may want to consider Squaw Creek Silver’s “Guide to Silversmithing”.
I wrote a brief review of this video awhile back, and also a more detailed article about this video, and while the video and actual set up shown for silversmithing is nothing fancy, it has a lot of helpful basics for the beginner.
