Description
Jewelry Studio – Safety & Operation
In this 3-part class, you will learn all the basics of making jewelry with simple hand tools. You will learn to layout and transfer designs saw, pierce, drill, file, texture, forge, anneal, polish, and rivet. This class serves to qualify someone for using the Jewelry Lab at The Forge or is good if you want to learn to use Metalsmithing equipment in your own home studio.
Price: Public $264 + $25 materials kit
Open to the public. (qualifies for The Curious Forge Jewelry lab certification for members)
Day One and Day Two: – With demonstrations and hands-on applications, students will learn the basic safety and operation of stationary power tools and torches in the jewelry lab.
Day Three: (Usually the following Monday) Practicum Approx 1 hour to be scheduled individually with Certifier within a month of the initial class session. Practicum is where you will demonstrate the proper use of the studio and tools in the Jewelry Lab without supervision.
Capstone Project: You will make a simple metal pendant using each of the stationary power tools, and torches, and will learn the use of basic hand tools provided. This capstone jewelry pendant will be made by you with the facilitator’s guidance. The capstone project will help you become familiar with the tools and practice your new skills.
No experience is necessary.
Class 2 minimum/4 maximum participants – (please note: if attendance does not meet minimum, this class will be rescheduled)
The Forge has a 7-day advance notification Cancellation/Refund Policy: You can read our cancellation policy here.
Please note: All classes require a minimum number of participants and may be rescheduled if that minimum is not met. If this happens, we’ll let you know in advance and work with you to get you into the next available class.
Cancellation Policy
Please review our cancellation policy before booking. If you need to cancel your registration, you must notify us at least 7 days before the class start time to receive a refund. Cancellations made within 7 days are non-refundable.
Waitlist Form
Fill out the waitlist form below if the class is not available, or if you need a different date. We will reach out when the class becomes available.
