Choose from sterling silver, or gold-filled.
Let your creativity flow and turn your ideas into reality. Emma will demonstrate how to apply different textures and finishes to the metal blanks. Learn how to heat them up with the torch to make them soft enough to add a curve or dome to the shape, creating a bit of a 3D effect.
Experience Hands-On Cutting with Precision. Use a Jeweler's Saw or Metal Shears to bring out the shape in the metal you see in your mind.
Use a riveting hammer to rivet and layer different metal blanks together, creating unique pendants or earrings.
Experience both the old-school and modern methods of heating up and securely closing metal together: using a torch for annealing the metal blanks and an electric welder for closing the jump rings.
Master the Craft of Soldering Jump Rings using an electric welder. Watch the metal change colors as you heat it up with a torch to make it soft enough to change the shape.
A Fun and Informative Introduction to The Art of Metalworking. Perfect for Beginners or Those Familiar with Metalsmithing.
All Necessary Tools Provided for you to use during the class.
All materials are provided in the class fee, including complementary Stainless Steel, Niobium, Sterling Silver, or Gold-Filled ear wires for your earrings or a sterling silver or gold-filled chain to wear your new pendant on. If you really get into the groove, then you may be able to craft a complete matching set of necklace and earrings all in one class.
The Tutorial will be held at the Lila Logan Jewelry Design Studio located in West Seattle's Alaska Junction, we can't wait to see you there.
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