Beginning Jewelry Fabrication
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Tuition: $640 | Payment plans available
Kit Fee: $75 Materials and Lab Fee | Fee paid last day of class
Beginner Friendly
“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
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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.