VANCOUVER / MAKE SOMETHING / JEWELRY MAKINGUpdated 2026-08-11
Jewelry Making classes in Vancouver
7 places researched30 current offeringsFrom $120
Every studio below has been checked against its own website this month. Community notes come from local discussion, kept separate from provider facts.
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| Studio | From | Area | Beginner | Try once | Format | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soigne | $60 | East Vancouver | ★ 4.7 131 | ✓ | ✓ | one-off | Book → |
| Little Rock Jewellery | $125 | Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre) | — | ✓ | ✓ | one-off | Book → |
| Mountain Gems | $145 | Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) | ★ 4.6 113 | ✓ | ✓ | one-off | Book → |
| Juvelisto School of Metal Arts | $435 | Steveston Village, Richmond | ★ 4.8 12 | ✓ | — | course | Book → |
| Vancouver Community College - Jewellery Art and Design | $15964 | Downtown Vancouver | ★ 3.7 324 | ✓ | — | course | Book → |
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Andrea Roberts Design
Vancouver (private studio; also teaches downtown at Soigne and in Steveston/Richmond at Juvelisto)
Private one-on-one jewellery making classes
Price on request · 3 hrs · 1 (one-on-one)
BeginnerMaterials included
Weekdays and mornings, in 3-hour or hourly segments; structured individually per student after a free evaluation
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Andrea Roberts Design
Vancouver (private studio; also teaches downtown at Soigne and in Steveston/Richmond at Juvelisto)
Wedding ring making coaching
Price on request
BeginnerMaterials included
Custom coaching following a free consultation about the couple's design vision
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Andrea Roberts Design
Vancouver (private studio; also teaches downtown at Soigne and in Steveston/Richmond at Juvelisto)
Group weekend classes at Juvelisto (Steveston) and Soigne (Downtown)
Price on request · 7 hrs
BeginnerMaterials included
Weekends 10am-5pm; intermediate/advanced metalsmithing, Foldforming, KeumBoo, sculpting wax/casting at Juvelisto; Lost Wax Carving and metalsmithing for all levels at Soigne
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Juvelisto School of Metal Arts
Steveston Village, Richmond · ★ 4.8 (12)
Beginner Silversmithing Bootcamp
$435 · 14 hrs · 8 max
BeginnerMaterials included
2-day bootcamp, 10am-5pm each day (e.g., June 27 & 28, 2026); day 1 sawing/sweat-soldering a pendant, day 2 ring fabrication and cabochon setting
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Juvelisto School of Metal Arts
Steveston Village, Richmond · ★ 4.8 (12)
Private Classes and Events
Price on request · 8 max
BeginnerMaterials includedGroups
For girls/guys night out, birthday party, or staff Christmas party; book by phone or email
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Juvelisto School of Metal Arts
Steveston Village, Richmond · ★ 4.8 (12)
Wedding ring-making workshop for couples
Price on request
BeginnerMaterials included
Couples make their own wedding rings; contact to book
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Molten Earth Pendant
$195 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Tuesday 10am-4pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Spinner Ring
$125 · 3 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Tuesday 6-9pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Floating Flora Earrings
$195 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Wednesday 10am-4pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Pearl Splash Earrings
$145 · 4 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Wednesday 5-9pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Talon Set Ring
$195 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Thursday 10am-4pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Jeweled Pebble Earrings
$145 · 4 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Thursday 5-9pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Enameled Wave Bangle
$125 · 3 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Friday 6-9pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Tendril Ring
$145 · 4 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Saturday 5-9pm
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Little Rock Jewellery
Renfrew-Collingwood (Italian Cultural Centre)
Gold Set Sand Cast Rings
$195 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry onceMaterials included
Sunday 10am-4pm
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Beginner Intensive Weekend Workshop - Ring
$245 · 12 hrs
Beginner
Sat & Sun 10:30am-4:30pm (e.g., Sept 19 & 20)
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Beginner Silversmithing - 8 Week Course
$295 · 3 hrs
Beginner
8 weeks, Thursday evenings 6:15pm-9:15pm; small class sizes with one-on-one instruction; min 3 projects
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Reticulated Wrap Ring
$145 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Tension Set Ring
$145 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Pearl Ring
$145 · 6 hrs
Try once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
FoldForm Leaf Pendant & Earrings
$145 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry once
1 day, Sunday 10:30am-4:30pm
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
All About the Hoops - Earring Workshop
$145 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm; create a minimum of 3 pairs of earrings
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Locket Pendant
$145 · 12 hrs
2 days, Saturday & Sunday 10:30am-4:30pm; hollow-formed sterling silver pendant that opens
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
4 Week Chain Making Intensive
$150 · 3 hrs
4 weeks, Fridays 6:15pm-9:15pm; classic link bracelet
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Casting on a Budget
$145 · 6 hrs
BeginnerTry once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm; cast using cuttlefish bone, sand, broom straw
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Next Level Rings - Prong Set Ring
$145 · 6 hrs
Try once
1 day, Saturday 10:30am-4:30pm; prong setting a cabochon or rose cut stone
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Mountain Gems
Burnaby (Capitol Hill / Hastings St) · ★ 4.6 (113)
Drop-In Studio Time
Price on request
Every second Wednesday afternoon and every second Thursday, 12pm-5pm
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Soigne
East Vancouver · ★ 4.7 (131)
Soy Candle Making Class
$60 · 2 hrs · up to 12 students; children 8+, parent must participate under 14
BeginnerTry onceMaterials includedGroups
Listed dates appear stale (September Mon/Sat sessions); email beata.kc@gmail.com to arrange times
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Soigne
East Vancouver · ★ 4.7 (131)
Macaron Candle Making Class
Price on request · up to 12 students
Try onceMaterials included
Listed on homepage as an available class; no current schedule shown
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Soigne
East Vancouver · ★ 4.7 (131)
Ring Making in Metal Clay
$120 · 6 hrs
Try once
6 hours; constructional and sculptural approaches to rings
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Soigne
East Vancouver · ★ 4.7 (131)
Wire Chains Class
Price on request · 4 hrs
BeginnerTry once
4-hour course; 10 chain styles without soldering; contact for dates
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Vancouver Community College - Jewellery Art and Design
Downtown Vancouver · ★ 3.7 (324)
Jewellery Art and Design Diploma
$15964
Beginner
Two-year full-time diploma (part-time option available, 5-year max); 75-90% of time in workshops, mostly face-to-face
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What locals say about jewelry making here
Several Mountain Gems workshops were marked FULL or 'Only 1 Spot Left' at the time of research, indicating popular ring and earring classes sell out ahead of time.
Little Rock's Vancouver schedule showed 'Out of Stock' on its Sand Cast and Bezel Set Ring dates, so booking early is advisable for the more popular sessions.
At Mountain Gems the class fee is only part of the cost: GST is added, tool kits can run around $135, and students buy their own project materials, so total spend runs well above the sticker price.
The Vancouver Metal Arts community resource page points hobbyists toward Mountain Gems (Burnaby), Juvelisto (Richmond), Soigne, and Langara College for a-la-carte and drop-in jewellery classes.
Multiple providers (Juvelisto, Little Rock, Mountain Gems) advertise that no experience is necessary and that students leave with a finished piece, suggesting one-day beginner workshops are a low-commitment entry point.
Little Rock tells prospective students to 'just bring yourself (and maybe a friend!)', signalling that attending solo is normal and expected.
Synthesised from community discussion · separate from provider facts
Common questions
How much is a first jewelry making session in Vancouver?
Most first sessions we checked run $60–$180. The cheapest way in right now is $60.
Which places let you try once?
3 of 7 run a one-off or drop-in session, so you can try jewelry making without committing to a course: Little Rock Jewellery, Mountain Gems, Soigne.
Do you need to bring anything?
Not to start. 4 of the places listed include materials or equipment in the price of a beginner session, so you can turn up empty-handed.
Can you do jewelry making on a weekday evening?
Yes — 4 list evening sessions. Check the schedule note on each card below, since exact nights shift term to term.
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