Heritage Crafts at the Hive: Chain Making
About this event
Chain Making for Jewellery Tuesday 27th October |1:00pm – 3.30pm | £45 Heritage Crafts at the Hive is a new year long programme, featuring a new heritage craft each month. This series of workshops and courses is celebrating Birmingham’s award of World Craft City status by the World Crafts Council in 2025. Each craft will be showcased in a display in the Hive’s Heritage Lounge, skilled craft practitioners will lead craft sessions, and an exhibition in the Gallery in May 2027 will showcase Birmingham based craftspeople. Our Heritage Craft programme celebrates Chain Making this month. Join us for a unique experience with the Hive’s resident jeweller, Julie Smith of Star 23. Explore Birmingham and the Midlands significant heritage of chain making, which formed part of the 1000 Trades it was known for. We’re exploring chain making for Jewellery in these workshops. Learn more about the process of chain making, experiment with a wide variety of shapes, and design and make your own copper or brass chain. All materials supplied. Suitable for beginner and intermediate skill sets, 15+. We will use cold connections to make the chains but soldering can be arranged with Julie in a separate works
Event details
- Date
- Tuesday, 27 October 2026
- Start time
- 12:00
Getting there & venue info
The Hive, See venue website, Birmingham .
Good to know
What time does Heritage Crafts at the Hive: Chain Making start?
Heritage Crafts at the Hive: Chain Making is on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at The Hive, Birmingham. The listed start time is 12:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Heritage Crafts at the Hive: Chain Making?
Official set times for Heritage Crafts at the Hive: Chain Making haven't been published. The listed start is 12:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is The Hive?
The Hive is at See venue website, , Birmingham.
