Metalsmithing 101: The Basics 3-Part Series May 4/11/18
Beginner metalsmithing fundamentals for making your own jewelry, covering sawing, filing, polishing, soldering, and texture techniques with studio tools and equipment. Includes four open studio sessions (Wed/Thurs 11–4) valid for two months plus a $55 materials fee.
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