Check out upcoming Halstead events! You can find Team Halstead at jewelry schools and conferences around the country. Plus, we host our own series of Jewelry Business Forum events online. Our mission focuses on education and community building for jewelry artists. Scroll down for complete details on the next digital Jewelry Business Forum. And be sure to shop for all the supplies you need online at Halstead!
Our Next Jewelry Business Forum
August 6-7, 2025
Summer Camp - Jewelry Making Demos
This online jewelry conference features two days packed with 10 jewelry making tutorial demos by jewelry instructors in the field. JBF Summer Camp is intended for adulty hobbyists and professionals looking to build their jewelry making skills. Enjoy content from some of your favorite jewelry teachers and meet some fresh, new talent to bring you inspiration. This year's event will feature sessions on Keum Boo gold foil applications, silver metal clay, metal stamping, silversmithing, and more. The ticket price offers tremendous value. It's a great way to sample techniques and instructors.
$40 Tickets include live online access and recordings for 30 days.
Registration opens in July. Check back here!
Speakers & Sessions Line Up
Check back soon for the full line-up.
Summer Camp Schedule
This event will be streamed live with all features starting Wednesday, August 6. Ticket holders can watch recordings anytime from August 6 - September 5, 2025. Your ticket gives you exclusive, unlimited access to session videos for 30 days. Please note the event chat feature is only available live, not on recordings.
Don't forget to shop for jewelry supplies at Halstead! We are proud to produce and sponsor this educational event. Thank you for your support.
More Halstead Jewelry Events Coming in 2025
Bookmark this events page to check back for Halstead events throughout the year.
If you are interested in sponsoring a Jewelry Business Forum event or pitching a presentation, please email Halstead’s Education & Community Manager Sylvie Alusitz at [email protected].
Thank You!
Thank you to our instructors and participants in the May JBF Deep Dive on Jewelry Chain. This one day event featured sessions on handmade chain, score and bend techniques for wire links, soldering gold-filled chain, and welding permanent jewelry. Did you enjoy what you learned? Share what you make! Tag us on social media so we can see your work. We love building community and engaging with our audience wherever we can.
Jewelry Business Forum FAQs
This digital jewelry conference series is created to empower small jewelry business owners. Attendees will receive professional development in marketing and business skills while being inspired in the studio. Halstead hosts jewelry making events throughout the year to help small jewelry business owners navigate entrepreneurship.
We use Zoom Events as the platform for our online conference events. Once you register, you will receive emails directly from Zoom regarding event access. Your ticket allows you to access the digital lobby on the day the event launches.
Using Zoom Events:
- You will be able to register for the conference as a guest if you don’t want to make a Zoom account, but chat and networking features will be limited if you register as a guest
- Sessions can be viewed on a computer, tablet, or phone. You are not required to download the Zoom app, you will have the option to watch on the web browser
- After entering your registration information, you will confirm your ticket purchase
- You will receive a confirmation email when you’ve registered with a link to the lobby. You will also receive an email an hour before each day’s first session starts
- For the best experience, use a tethered PC computer instead of WiFi or Mobile Data access. Video streaming requires a large amount of bandwidth.
Navigating the JBF Event Tabs:
- Lobby – this is the main lobby that will be available during the event and for 30 days after the event ends.
- Sessions – see all available sessions for the event. They can be broken down by day and filtered by topic. You can join each session here. This is also where you will see the recordings. You can bookmark sessions to create your own itinerary.
- Handouts - click on the session name from the event lobby and scroll down to access and PDF handouts of supporting content.
- Itinerary – this will show you the schedule of sessions you’ve bookmarked, you can also filter it to see all available sessions.
- Sponsors – check out our sponsor pages! Without them, the Jewelry Business Forum series would not be as successful as it has been. Some sponsors may provide downloadable materials.
- Speakers – see a list of all the speakers for the event and their bios.
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