Initials have long been popular jewellery pieces, and there is a particularly big trend for them at the moment. participants will make their own initial pendant under the supervision of tutor Ruth Gilmour of Lure Silver.

If new to silversmithing, participants will begin with a silver nugget that they will hammer flat, polish and then stamp an initial onto, if they have experience and would like a challenge they can pierce a letter from silver sheet and then polish. All materials will be provided.

This course is suitable for complete beginners, or for those with some experience.

The small class means there will opportunity for one to one guidance and advice. Participants will be using jewellery tools, and demonstrations and health and safety procedures will be important practical aspects of this short course. Please note this course takes place on June 5th and June 12th.