In this beginner to intermediate level metal-stamping workshop you learn different stamping techniques to make unique pieces of jewelry! With a few charms and metal-stamping tools you can take your jewelry to the next level by adding designs and letters. Along with taking home two pieces of hand-stamped jewelry that you get to make in the workshop, you will also gain the knowledge and practice needed to create at home. Maddie, a metalsmith and the creator of Folk Dreams, talks various metals, materials, metal-stamping practices, where to find supplies and easy at home tips for personalizing your jewelry.
You will learn:- How to stamp on metal
- How to polish and protect your work
- How to work with pliers and findings
- How to assemble your pieces into two finished pieces (one pair of copper earrings and one silver pendent necklace)
Skill requirements: No previous jewelry making experience required.
Material requirements: A $15 supply fee will be assessed by the instructor the day of the workshop, and all supplies will be provided.