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Discover the art of silversmithing with Annie Designs' hands-on workshop. Craft your own unique silver ring and take home a personalized piece of your trip.
2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover the art of silversmithing with Annie Designs' hands-on workshop. Craft your own unique silver ring and take home a personalized piece of your trip.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; just a steady hand and patience.
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History
Annie Designs has been operating for over a decade, fostering local craftsmanship and supporting the artisan community.
Conservation
All materials used are ethically sourced, and the workshop promotes sustainable jewelry-making practices.
Annie Designs
Discover the art of silversmithing with Annie Designs' hands-on workshop. Craft your own unique silver ring and take home a personalized piece of your trip.
Annie Designs is a jewellery workshop business based in Canterbury, England, specialising in hands-on silver ring workshops. Annie Designs offers private, beginner-friendly sessions where participants learn traditional silversmithing techniques and create a personalised sterling silver ring. Each workshop is led by Annie, an experienced instructor who guides small groups through sawing, forming, soldering, filing and polishing to complete a finished piece. The workshops are suitable for complete beginners and small groups of friends or family looking for a creative outing or special celebration.
Annie Designs focuses on teaching practical skills and delivering a memorable, tangible result — a handcrafted ring made during the session. The business operates from a dedicated workshop space in Canterbury and provides tools, raw materials, and safety instruction as part of the booking. Sessions emphasise hands-on practice, careful supervision, and step-by-step demonstration to help participants achieve a polished final piece.
Booking details, dates and available time slots are managed through the business's booking channels. Annie Designs maintains clear communication about what to expect, what to bring, and how the workshop runs so guests can prepare. The workshop format, private setting and small group size create a personalised learning environment and an opportunity to take home a unique keepsake. For visitors to Canterbury and local residents alike, Annie Designs offers an accessible introduction to silversmithing and a creative, locally based experience led by a skilled instructor.
Bookings can accommodate custom group sizes for celebrations; workshops make memorable gifts and educational, hands-on experiences for participants of all ages.
Location
Canterbury, England
Workshop based in Canterbury
Private Workshops
Private sessions
Small-group or single bookings
Beginner Friendly
Suitable for beginners
No prior experience needed
Led by Annie
Expert instructor
Traditional silver techniques
Reserve a session in Canterbury with Annie Designs and leave with a handcrafted sterling silver ring — perfect for gifts, celebrations, and creative experiences.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, as workshops tend to fill quickly.
Arrive early
Get settled and choose your design elements before the session starts.
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress in clothing that you don’t mind getting slightly tarnished with metal dust or polish.
Bring a friend or family member
Share the experience with someone close to you for added fun and memories.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes suitable for working with metals and possibly getting a bit dusty.
Apron or Smock
Protect your clothes during the crafting process.
Closed-toe Shoes
Ensure safety while working with tools and heated metals.
Casual Attire
Stay comfortable while crafting and working.