Jewelry Making school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

The process of jewelry making requires skill and an understanding of the materials, usually based on years of experience with metal and stones. A career in jewelry making and repair can be very rewarding and satisfying. Attending North Bennet Street School to learn the fundamentals of jewelry fabrication and stone setting is one of the most efficient ways to lay the foundation and learn the technique necessary to make beautiful jewelry.

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Jewelry Repair school covers the following:
Tools and Equipment
Fundamentals of Design Theory
Anatomy of a Gem
Stone Setting
Model Making
Know Your Metals
Fabrication and Forging
Joining Metals
General Repair
Ring Sizing and Repair

The Jewelry Design and Repair Course is comprised of 17 comprehensive lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, an introductory note from your instructor and a vocabulary builder of new words and terms.

Next comes the reading assignment. Practice exercises help you check and review what you’ve learned. At the end of the lesson is an open-book exam, which you may take online.