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 /  July 30, 2019

Beginning Jewelry Fabrication

by Hannah Wilson

Beginning Jewelry Fabrication

We rotate our local instructors to give you a well rounded experience. Please choose a date, time, and instructor that works for you! For more information, check out our amazing instructors here!

Tuition: $640 | Payment plans available

Kit Fee: $75 Materials and Lab Fee | Fee paid last day of class

Beginner Friendly

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“I turned forty and decided I had to chase my dream. From the first week, getting my hands on the tools here I knew this is what I am supposed to be doing with my life. I am so grateful that this school exists and I can’t wait to take the next class. Thank you!” - Wendy, Jewelry 101

Spend a total of 32 hours over 4 weeks, learning the core techniques of jewelry making and the tools and equipment of a metalsmithing studio.

This course will cover the essentials of fabrication:

  • Soldering Techniques
  • Sawing + Piercing
  • Flex Shaft Techniques
  • Tab or Simple Prong Setting a Stone
  • Bezel Setting a Stone
  • Filing, Sanding + Finishing
  • Basic Wire Working
  • Texturing
  • Forming Techniques

Combine your knowledge to design and fabricate several projects in eight days: rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings in sterling silver, copper and brass. Absolute beginners and intermediate students are welcome!

Kit fee includes all materials and tools, students can bring their own stones or purchase  from our large selection of cabochons here at the studio.

 

Only available on the weekends? We have divided this class up into two parts to accommodate your schedule!

  • Part 1: Beginning Sawing and Soldering
  • Part 2: Beginning Stone Setting

 

Choose Your Class

January 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Tues, Thurs, 01/07 - 01/30
    10:00a - 2:00p

February 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Mon, Wed, 02/10 - 03/04
    6:00p - 10:00p

June 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Mon - Fri, 06/22 - 06/26
    10:00a - 4:30p

August 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Tues, Thurs, 08/04 - 08/27
    10:00a - 2:00p

September 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Mon, Wed, 09/14 - 10/07
    6:00p - 10:00p

October 2020

  • Creative Side Instructor
    Tues, Thurs, 10/27 - 11/19
    10:00a - 2:00p

Please be informed Creative Side only offers “tuition credit” upon cancellation. Please review our no refund policy before enrolling and agree to the terms. We appreciate your support of our growing community.

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