March 2026
Introduction to Metalsmithing
Learn foundational metalsmithing skills while creating a unique earrings and pendant as well as a bezel-set gemstone ring! We’ll cover tool use, measuring, sawing, piercing, filing, drilling, rivets, texturing, butt soldering, patinas, polishing, bezel-setting. All materials are provided.
Find out more »Precious Metal Clay Jewelry Class
Precious Metal Clay (PMC) is a versatile material that consists of silver (or copper or bronze or gold) particles embedded in an organic binder. The material is malleable, and can be shaped, textured, or carved. Once dry, the PMC is fired with a torch or in a kiln, burning off the binder and allowing the silver particles to bind together, resulting in a stunning piece of 99.9% fine silver! In this class, you’ll learn to work with PMC3 (fine silver)…
Find out more »Ring Stack Class
Fabricate a stylin’ stack of three sterling silver rings for yourself. Get an introduction to basic metalsmithing skills: measuring, sawing, filing, soldering, refining, forging and adding a patina if desired.
Find out more »April 2026
Spinner Rings Class
Learn metalsmithing skills while creating a custom ring. Spinner rings have a wide inner band with a trapped smaller band that can spin around. Gain experience with sawing, hammer texturing or texturing with a rolling mill, butt soldering, dapping, finishing with a flex shaft, and applying a patina. Cost covers all materials needed, including sterling silver.
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