Intro to Jewelry + Metalsmithing (3-Day Sept2026)
Three-day beginner metalsmithing intensive covering core jewelry-making skills like sawing, filing, texturing, soldering, and finishing. Expect plenty of bench time in a studio setting while creating wearable pieces and learning tool safety basics.
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Hands-on woodworking instruction focused on building a modular workbench, with practical measuring, cutting, and assembly skills. Leave with take-home plans and confidence to recreate the bench in your own shop or garage.
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Hands-on beginner workshop teaching wire wrapping basics for simple jewelry—forming loops, securing stones, and assembling pendants—guided step-by-step with pliers and wire; materials often provided for first-time makers.
Hands-on beginner workshop teaching wire wrapping basics for simple jewelry—forming loops, securing stones, and assembling pendants—guided step-by-step with pliers and wire; materials often provided for first-time makers.
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Hands-on jewelry workshop crafting three sterling silver stacking rings, adding a tube setting and setting a CZ or optional gemstone upgrade. Finish with custom texturing and a high-polish shine, leaving with your completed ring set.
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Hands-on metalsmithing workshop where you craft a wide sterling silver band from start to finish—soldering, shaping, hammering texture, and polishing to a bright finish. Ideal for DIY wedding bands or a take-home keepsake in a fully equipped jewelry studio.
Hands-on metalsmithing workshop where you craft a wide sterling silver band from start to finish—soldering, shaping, hammering texture, and polishing to a bright finish. Ideal for DIY wedding bands or a take-home keepsake in a fully equipped jewelry studio.
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Hands-on metalsmithing session crafting a silver and brass star charm with cubic zirconia, using soldering, stone setting, stamping, and polishing techniques. Walk out with a finished charm on a sterling silver chain, with upgrade options available.
Hands-on metalsmithing session crafting a silver and brass star charm with cubic zirconia, using soldering, stone setting, stamping, and polishing techniques. Walk out with a finished charm on a sterling silver chain, with upgrade options available.