Metalsmithing 101: The Basics -A 4-Part Series Feb 2026
Hands-on beginner metalsmithing series teaching sawing, filing, polishing, soldering, and texturing across four Monday evenings; includes studio tool access and a separate materials fee for making your own jewelry.
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Two day hands on workshop teaching hammering, sawing, filing and basic soldering for beginners; projects include rings and pendants using silver and copper in a well equipped studio.
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Hammer sterling silver into a wide, hammered band through hands on soldering, shaping, hammering, and finishing in Ignite’s fully equipped downtown metalsmithing studio; materials and tools included, perfect for DIY wedding bands.
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Press textured patterns into dazzling brass earrings with gold filled ear wires using a rolling mill during a 1.5 hour beginner friendly metalsmithing workshop; all materials included, silver upgrade available.
Hands-on jewelry studio session focused on forging a wide band ring with a hammered finish. Learn basic metalsmithing techniques and leave with a custom-fit piece after guided instruction and tool use.
Hands-on jewelry studio session focused on forging a wide band ring with a hammered finish. Learn basic metalsmithing techniques and leave with a custom-fit piece after guided instruction and tool use.
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Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry fabrication for youth 9 to 13, focusing on sawing, forming, polishing, and basic soldering in a supervised Torched AVL studio camp that emphasizes creativity and tool safety.
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Forge heated steel into a bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker during a hands on blacksmithing workshop; $50 base price with upgrade options and guided beginner friendly instruction.
Forge heated steel into a bottle opener, oyster shucker, steak turner, or fire poker during a hands on blacksmithing workshop; $50 base price with upgrade options and guided beginner friendly instruction.
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Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry making camp teaching torch work, soldering basics and finishing techniques in a small studio environment; beginner friendly projects for ages 9 to 13 to craft wearable metal pieces.
Hands on metalsmithing and jewelry making camp teaching torch work, soldering basics and finishing techniques in a small studio environment; beginner friendly projects for ages 9 to 13 to craft wearable metal pieces.
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Hands-on beginner-friendly craft workshop teaching classic techniques and practical tips in a relaxed, communal studio setting. Expect step-by-step instruction, supportive small-group pacing, and upbeat creative vibes for new makers.
Hands-on beginner-friendly craft workshop teaching classic techniques and practical tips in a relaxed, communal studio setting. Expect step-by-step instruction, supportive small-group pacing, and upbeat creative vibes for new makers.