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Fall 2019 Workshop List

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Workshop PhotoAmazing Pendant using Micro-Chasing…Pushing and Pulling Metal-it’s Easier than it Sounds!

Instructor: Dutch Stowe
Dutch Stowe has been making jewelry for over 15 years and teaching ... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $79 » Workshop

Micro Chasing is based on two ancient techniques, Repousse and Chasing. Simply put, it’s a method of creating wonderful dimension and detail in metal by pushing and pulling it back to front and front to back. The classic European technique for this is complicated and requires many specialized tools-we will not be doing that in this... Read More

Workshop PhotoCZ and Sheet Metal Creations

Instructor: Symone Beasley
Symone has been teaching and making Jewelry for the past 7 years. She loves being creative and inspiring others. Symone has a passion for soldering, but has spent the years learning many other mediums of jewelry making. She is very patient and experienced teacher, that loves doing what she does. Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $89

Thick gauge metal, pre-made settings, and bails! This class will push your skills and reinforce how to solder each piece the best way. Our goal in this class is not to overheat smaller pieces while getting the thick gauge metal hot to solder it all together. All while creating an amazing one-of-a-kind pendant. You will be sawing sheet... Read More

Workshop PhotoSimple Set Soldered Rings

Instructor: Shawn Kelley
Shawn comes from a long family line of artists and has a passion for many different art forms. She has been teaching many different skills set over the years and loves to lend a helping hand. Shawn teachers her students with great care and treats everyone like she has known them for a lifetime. Read More

Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $89

The perfect simple ring can be so difficult to find. That’s why we’re teaching you how to make your own. This class is great for beginners and will give you a taste of soldering while being able to make your own wonderful simple soldered rings. You can make up to three rings in the class. Supplies are included, we will be... Read More

Workshop PhotoMetal Clay Quickie

Instructors: Art Clay Certified Level 1 and Senior Instructors
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Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $20 » Fees to be paid in full at time of registration

This is an example of one of the many beautiful metal clay pieces to be posted shortly. Read More

Workshop PhotoCZ Creations

Instructor: Atalia Molaro
For over 12 year Atalia has been making professional jewelry, from the basics of stringing beads, to the complex work of soldering. She has a great passion for teaching and creating jewelry. Guiding her students to make sure their pieces are made to last a lifetime. She has been teaching for years... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $89

Ever wonder how they make these simple beautiful pieces? In this class, you can make your own CZ pendants. We will show you how to solder these gorgeous pieces step by step. Learn heat control, setting cz in pre-made settings, and best tools for the job. Use up to 10 settings, and cz’s to create your design. We will be using... Read More

Workshop PhotoStar Pattern Jewelry

Instructor: Atalia Molaro
For over 12 year Atalia has been making professional jewelry, from the basics of stringing beads, to the complex work of soldering. She has a great passion for teaching and creating jewelry. Guiding her students to make sure their pieces are made to last a lifetime. She has been teaching for years... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $89

These ever-popular star pattern necklaces will test your soldering skills. You will be soldering wire to pre-made settings for cz’s making your favorite constellation. Day or night you’ll be able to see the sparkle that CZ’s hold. Heat control is a big skill you will be learning in this class. We will be using Sterling... Read More

Workshop PhotoIntroduction to Soldering

Instructor: Atalia Molaro
For over 12 year Atalia has been making professional jewelry, from the basics of stringing beads, to the complex work of soldering. She has a great passion for teaching and creating jewelry. Guiding her students to make sure their pieces are made to last a lifetime. She has been teaching for years... Read More

Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $89

This is a great introductory class to the world of soldering. We will be learning basic skills that will help you advance your soldering. We will use sterling silver wire to make our beautiful pieces, and if there is time, we will show you how to set a cz with a pre-made setting. You will be learning how to make a circle, attach jump... Read More

Workshop PhotoStone Setting - Cuff Bracelet

Instructor: Atalia Molaro
For over 12 year Atalia has been making professional jewelry, from the basics of stringing beads, to the complex work of soldering. She has a great passion for teaching and creating jewelry. Guiding her students to make sure their pieces are made to last a lifetime. She has been teaching for years... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $149

In this workshop, you will take your stone setting skills to the next level. Test your skills with thick gauge wire and learning the art of setting stones. Learn when to use hard, medium, and easy soldering, saw out metal, and what the best tools to set your stones. If there is time we will show you how to polish your metal, and some... Read More

Workshop PhotoIntroduction to Inlay

Instructor: Atalia Molaro
For over 12 year Atalia has been making professional jewelry, from the basics of stringing beads, to the complex work of soldering. She has a great passion for teaching and creating jewelry. Guiding her students to make sure their pieces are made to last a lifetime. She has been teaching for years... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $149

We will be going through the basic of inlay including; how to make your how bezel, what kind of glues to use, and how to set the stones. We will be making either a pair of earrings or two different pendants. You can design out your own setting, or we will have patterns for you to use. We will be using Sterling Silver in this class. Need... Read More

Workshop PhotoFanciful Segmented Copper Bracelet with Embossing

Instructor: Dutch Stowe
Dutch Stowe has been making jewelry for over 15 years and teaching ... Read More

Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $79 » Workshop

We love segmented bracelets! This class teaches you how by using copper panels of any shape – even free form, you can create unique bracelets. You will also learn how to make your own clasp which will add to the cachet of your beautiful bracelet. The techniques you will learn in this class are particularly valuable as they work in... Read More

Workshop PhotoStunning Cabochon Pendants with no Solder Bezel Setting

Instructor: Dutch Stowe
Dutch Stowe has been making jewelry for over 15 years and teaching ... Read More

Skill Level: Intermediate. Beginners if some skill with hand tools
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $79 » Workshop

This surprisingly easy “cold”, no solder/torch connection technique is an unconventional method to set a beautiful Cabochon. Using any size, type or cut of stone you will create a unique copper setting that will enhance its color and shape. Intermediate skill level recommended but beginners with some skill using simple hand... Read More

Workshop PhotoMedieval Shield Fine Silver Ring

Instructor: Metal Clay Instructor
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Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $140 » coming soon

This is an example of one of the many beautiful metal clay pieces to be posted shortly. Read More

Workshop PhotoEmbossed bracelet

Instructor: Dutch Stowe
Dutch Stowe has been making jewelry for over 15 years and teaching ... Read More

Skill Level: All
Dates/Times: coming soon
Fees: $79 » Workshop

This stunning bracelet combines several techniques all of which require no torch or solder to create an outstanding piece that is easier to do than the result suggests! Using a combination of metal forging and embossing you will create a bracelet that looks both organic and polished. Using a SIZZIX embossing machine and embossing folders... Read More
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