No previous experience necessary.
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3 Sterling Stack Rings. Thursday 7/18, 5-7pm
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Sterling Stacking Rings 7/18, 5-7pm
In this course you can expect to first practice soldering on copper or brass wire. Next we will explore several texturing techniques, and then you will be creating 3 sterling silver rings using your new found soldering abilities. Great beginner class!!
Fold Form Copper Earrings or Cuff - Tuesday 7/9, 5:00-7:00pm
Fold Form Copper Earrings or Cuff - Tuesday 7/9, 5:00-7:00pm
Copper has such a warm glow! In this class students will learn a variety of fold-form techniques and then use their favorites to create two pairs of earrings. By bending, folding, twisting and hammering the copper, many unique designs can be made. It is fun to take a flat sheet and turn it into a 3-D form.
Broken China Pendant - Tuesday 7/16, 5-7:00
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Broken China Pendant - Tuesday 7/16, 5-7:00
In this studio course, you will be using a stained glass technique involving the use of copper foil, flux, and a soldering iron. Many broken china options are provided, but feel free to bring in something you may have from home. This is a nice class for multiple ages. Young students welcome with their adult!
Sterling Bangle Bracelets - Tuesday 6/18 5:00-7:00pm
Sterling Bangle Bracelets - Tuesday 6/18 5:00-7:00pm
Students will learn a variety of texturing techniques to apply on their 2 bangles. Hammer texture, and a rolling mill provide endless surface decorating options. After the texture is complete, the bracelets will be soldered closed, and finished with files, sandpaper and buffing wheel. Great beginner class with a stunning professional result!
Copper Enameled Switch Plates 6/27 5:00-7:00pm
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Copper Enameled Switch Plates 6/27 5:00-7:00pm
Personalize your home with "unique to you" light switch plates. Enameling is the process of melting powdered glass (enamel) onto a piece of copper. I will provide a variety of switch plate designs/shapes to choose from. You show up with a color scheme. First we will practice on copper scrapes, learning the process and testing colors. Then you will customize two switch plates of your choosing. They will be ready to leave with you that day.
Beaded Mini-Mosaic Pendant - Tuesday 7/2 5:00-7:00
Beaded Mini-Mosaic Pendant - Tuesday 7/2 5:00-7:00
In this class you will create one beaded mosaic necklace pendant. Don't want to wear it, no problem! Makes a lovely little gift, or place it in a frame to hang on the wall. I will provide a variety of shallow bezel designs for you to select from, and many beads to choose from. We will do a bit of arranging and designing before committing to the final look. Pendants will be ready to leave with you.
Silver Hoops and Loops - Saturday June 15th 11:00-1:00
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Silver Hoops and Loops - Saturday June 15th 11:00-1:00
Silver hoop earrings are always a classic! In this studio course, you will use sterling silver wires of various gauges to create a pair of earrings. Keep it simple, or add you unique touch! Ear wires will be provided or made with a small jig.
Bezel Set Sea Glass or Broken China Ring - Saturday 7/27 11-2:00
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Bezel Set Ring Sat. 7/27 11:00- 2:00ish
Learn to bezel set a colorful piece of sea glass into a sterling silver ring. Colorful sea glass pieces will be provided, but if you have a special piece from home, please feel free to bring it along. This studio course includes sawing, soldering, bezel and backplate forming, as well as stone setting. Beginning metalsmith skills recommended, but not required.
Spinner Ring - Saturday 7/20, 11:00- 2:00
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Spinner Ring - Saturday 7/20, 11:00- 2:00
Spinner rings are fun and unique! In this class you will make one spinner ring of your design. Texture options and metal choice are up to you! Some previous solder experience is helpful, but not necessary.
Hammered Silver thick band Ring - Tuesday 6/25, 5 - 7:00pm
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Hammered Silver thick band Ring - Tuesday 6/25, 5 - 7:00pm
We will learn to saw, solder, file and finish a copper ring, and then apply those new skills while creating another one in sterling silver. A variety of texture treatments will be available.
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