Classes

Event 

Maine Jewelry Retreat - Metal
Title:
Maine Jewelry Retreat - Metal
When:
Jun 04, 2012 - Jun 07, 2012 
Category:
Classes

Description

Metal Sheet and Wire for Jewelry: Turn raw metal into objects of beauty!DATES - June 5, 6, and 7 (arrival June 4 evening, depart June 8 morning)

DESCRIPTION- This 3 day workshop will cover the techniques necessary for fabricating sheet metal and wire into jewelry components. The student will have the opportunity of designing her own pieces or using our designs. Techniques covered may include riveting and other cold connections, forging and texturing sheet and wire, use of various metal working tools including the torch, sawing, snipping and piercing, and torch enameling.