In this 2-session workshop, you’ll advance and sharpen skills learned in the Introduction to Silversmithing workshop utilizing torch and basic soldering techniques. Learn to navigate the jeweler’s saw to create metal shapes and solder onto them with layered embellishments adding sweat soldering to your skill set. This workshop will help build your metal working foundation while creating multi layered original works.

In this 2-session introductory jewelry soldering workshop students will learn the basic equipment, safety, tools, and materials for soldering silver and copper metals You’ll explore ways to control the butane torch with confidence and be able to set up a simple soldering station at home regardless of your space limitations. In class, we’ll cover different solder types and temperatures, metal properties and applications for multi operation soldering. This is a fast paced and super fun workshop that will give you the knowledge and skill set to inspire your own unique vision. You’ll leave with a number of ready-to-wear earrings, pendants and a foundational skill set to continue your metalworking journey.

Create a unique bracelet that is super easy to construct and easy to wear in this one session class. A great holiday gift or addition to your own holiday wardrobe. No experience necessary.