
Metalsmithing 101: The Basics Intensive April 18th-19th with Workshops/Classes/A
Hands-on metalsmithing intensive covering jewelry fundamentals like sawing, filing, texturing, and soldering with guided bench practice. Build core skills over two days in a professional jewelry studio setting.
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Hands-on jewelry studio session focused on fabricating a wide band ring with a hammered texture, using metalworking tools and guided instruction. Structured as workshops, classes, or by-appointment time for personalized help and pacing.

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Hammer a personalized brass charm with over 50 metal stamps and jeweler's hammers, add a silver accent and gemstone after a brief demo, then finish your piece in 45 minutes at Ignite Jewelry Studios.

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