Creating Connection: Forged Ring & Bangle Set

An immersive class that dives deep into traditional metalsmithing techniques, mastering both soldering and a variety of forging methods.

Need to take out some frustrations?  Channel your energy and creativity into the fascinating world of metalsmithing! In this immersive class, you’ll dive deep into traditional metalsmithing techniques, mastering both soldering and a variety of forging methods. Under expert guidance, you’ll shape, join, and manipulate metal to design your own stunning set of bangles—each one reflecting your personal style. Explore the unique characteristics of copper, brass, and steel as you choose which materials to work with, and leave class with not only beautiful jewelry, but also a sense of accomplishment and new skills to fuel your future projects.

Instructor: Heather Nuber

Registration: $75

Material Fee: $25

Materials Provided:

• copper wire per student (4ft 18g, 4ft 16g, 3ft 14g, 1ft 12g,)
• wire cutters
• round nose pliers
• stacked barrel pliers
• files
• sandpaper
• dowel sticks
• raw hide mallets
• variety of hammers
• forging hammers
• ring and bracelet mandrels

You will have the option to purchase silver wire for an extra charge.
Silver price determined by current market pricing, per in/foot.