In this week's episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, host Anna Campbell talks with Janine Friston of The Female Business Network. Janine shares 7 ways to increase visibility for introverted jewellers in business, covering how to show up on social media, how to get seen on Google,  tips for face to face networking and more.  ..read more

Introducing a brand new fund to support jewellers. Every other month we will be giving away £1000 to a jeweller to spend on growing their business. How you spend it will be up to you!* AND on top of that, you will also get 1 hour of BUSINESS OR JEWELLERY MAKING MENTORING. Find out how to win ..read more

This week on the Jewellers Academy Podcast, host Jess sits down with award-winning jeweller Anelia Kuprina to dive into the fascinating journey of her career. Anelia shares the powerful moment she fell in love with jewellery-making and how her education shaped the jeweller she is today. She reflects on her early experiences as a bench worker with prestigious jewellers in London’s West End and Hatton Garden, where she mastered essential skills like soldering, repairs, and remodelling. These formative years led her to compete—and win—at the renowned Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council Aw ..read more

We regularly run a a free Live Benchtips Session, a Q&A for you to ask an expert jewellery your questions. This month (September 2024) I will be joined by goldsmith Hayley Kruger to answer your questions on soldering for jewellers ..read more

In this episode of the podcast, we at Jewellers Academy introduce our brand-new advanced stone setting classes, the Jewellers Masterclasses, designed for experienced jewellers ready to enhance their skills ..read more

There are so many different topics involved in jewellery making - whether it’s learning different jewellery making skills or growing your jewellery business. I would love to help you with your favourite topic so I’ve created some brand new Clubs. The Clubs all have a different focus depending on your interest. They are free and I’ll be sending an email once a month with information, tips, inspiration, tools, recommended suppliers and more. You can join as many or as few as you like ..read more

Jess is joined by jeweller and product photographer Karen Young. They discuss Karen's top 10 tips for getting great photos of your jewellery with your smartphone. Covering the basics like don't forget to clean your camera lens! They also cover lighting, equipment, how to plan your shots and more ..read more

If you're just getting started with jewellery making then you might be wondering what tools you need. If that's the case, this is for you. Having the tools for the job is the first step when it comes to making jewellery. Fortunately, there is a core of tools that you need for making silver and gold jewellery and you will use these tools for years. And if you want to purchase them all together, we now have a kit available for you ..read more

To celebrate our brand new online course Photographing Your Jewellery Using Your Smartphone, we have an exciting competition and we'd love you to enter ..read more

Soldering is a key skill for jewellers to master in order to create exciting jewellery designs. It can be a bit daunting but don’t worry - I have the perfect solution. The Soldering Masterclass online workshop has been professionally filmed specially for you. Covering lots of techniques, tips and tricks. And it is available at 50% off for a limited time ..read more