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Bushwick Jewelry Casting @ 327 Irving, Brooklyn, NY
This is an intensive 1 day class where you will learn several stone settings which will really take your work in silver jewelry to the next level. During the course, we will also be talking about the qualities of different popular stones and considerations when setting them. This class is very intensive so come prepared. Your work will really move on in leaps and bounds, you’re sure to be pleased with your progress. Course Outline : The main...
Artists and Fleas @ 70 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY
Starting a jewelry business doesn't have to break the bank. For those who are interested in trying their hand at making jewelry but don’t know where to start, Georgia Varidakis will lead students through the first steps of building a bench and the essential (inexpensive) tools they’ll need to do so. She’ll show them how to hand-cut shapes out of sheet metal and then use a micro-torch to solder earring posts onto each piece. Each student will...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
In this class students will learn to design and construct basic beaded earrings. Design hints, tools, wire techniques and terminology will be covered. Everyone will be able to create two pairs of dangle earrings to bring home. Cost of class includes materials!
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Court Tree Collective @ 371 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll immerse yourself in the Victorian craft and tradition of mourning jewelry in the form of hair art. In this three-hour workshop, you’ll learn the techniques needed to create beautifully sentimental wire-work hair items in the Victorian memento mori style. Your instructor for the class is Karen Bachmann, jewelry master, artist, and and professor who specializes in memento mori and Victorian...
Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY
The darker days of winter can take away some of your sparkle. Learn which herbs and foods can bring more sunshine into your world and keep you buoyant and enlivened when the temperatures dip and the skies are gray. An array of herbs will be discussed—including lemon balm, St. John’s wort, holy basil, and motherwort—along with creative ways to use them in food and remedies. Notes: Please bring your registration confirmation and a photo...
Using materials and tools we all have at home and borrowing from the spirit of folk art, we will be doing hands on projects inspired by embossed Milagros and Greek/Roman Laurel leaf crowns. Each student will be able to make several charms depending on complexity, and one crown or small wreath. Tools and supplies needed: 7-10 aluminum soft drink cans Ruler Scissors Sharpie Ball point pen Something to make holes - Nail, thumbtack, awl...
Through online demonstrations and lecture learn about Cloisonné a form of ‘embedding’ for enamel. Cloisonné can be extremely ornate, but also it can be very minimalist and modern. In addition, there are unlimited variations—both traditional and experimental—that can greatly enhance the look of a piece. This program is taking place remotely. If you have signed up, you will receive an email with details of how to access the program.
Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe @ 80-09 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY
In this class, students will learn how to make beautiful pendant, Genuine Swarovski crystals. Note: All supplies are included in the fee.
Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe @ 80-09 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY
Learn the art of wire wrapping. In this 2-hour class, you will learn how to make a beautiful birds nest pendant. Note: All supplies are included in the fee.
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Construct three-dimensional jewelry by sawing, bending, folding, dapping and soldering. Prerequisite: Jewelry II Materials needed: 2 clear crystal cabochon approx. 20mm in diameter (Both stones have to measure the same, as we are going to use one for the front and one for the back) 3 inch 14 gauge silver wire Silver tubing 2.5 mm outside, 1.5 mm inside Hard, medium silver solder Sheet
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Jewelry Projects for Advanced Beginners Expand upon your beginner’s jewelry-making skill set through projects that employ a variety of intermediate metalsmithing techniques. Each session will cover a specific project, please read project descriptions below and purchase supplies for that project. Tube setting — Elevate your bezel setting capability using a milled metal tube and stonesetting bur to craft a charm that encases a faceted stone....
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Study techniques in cloisonné and champlevé, grisaille and plique-à-jour. Create solderless enamel jewelry, wall pieces or small objects on copper, silver or gold, or on cast pieces. Materials List: 2-3 fine sable brushes (e.g. one each: # 0, #00; #000) 1 Flat ½” – 1” brush An old toothbrush A sharp tool for sgraffito. (e.g. a fine-pointed scriber - available at the hardware store - is best, but...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn basic enamel techniques and create a simple prong set pendant or pair of earrings using basic jewelry techniques such as soldering. All classes scheduled to occur onsite are subject to state and federal safety guidelines. In the event that some, or all, of the meetings of the course cannot happen in person at 92Y, classes will be held at the schedule time in a virtual format via a video conferencing platform. The classes will continue through...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
A classic favorite, the knotted pearl necklace never is out of fashion. Learn how to properly knot pearls using spooled silk and a beading awl, select the correct-size silk for the pearls and attach a clasp using French wire for a professional finish. A longer, endless necklace without a clasp is also be taught. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules, please CLICK HERE
92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY
Discover solderless ideas for setting enamels and other objects. Subjects to be covered: tab settings, pop-up prongs and related techniques For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE
Create a hollow letter or symbol that slides on a chain. Supply List: Please click here to view the list
Focus on making and setting round, oval, and teardrop bezels for stones 6mm to 3mm, possibly making them into earrings or a ring or pendant.
Learn various texturing techniques in order to embellish a series of stackable ring bands. Chasing, stamping, hammering, roll printing, lamination overlay, reticulation, fusing, granulation, solder inlay, marriage of metal, sizing, oxidation and patinas will be covered. Please click here for Supply List.
Design and create bold wire jewelry in the style of Alexander Calder. For students who wish to work on a larger scale project, registration in both sessions is recommended. For students who register for just one session, smaller scale projects will be explored. Please click here for Supply List.
An introductory class teaching the basics of wire wrapping. Students will create one pair of earrings, one bracelet, one necklace, one ring and a stone pendant. A manual describing the techniques and images with step by step instruction will be shared with the class. In-person programs: ADULTS AND CHILDREN AGE 12+ MUST SHOW PROOF OF VACCINATION UPON ARRIVAL AT 92Y MASKS MUST BE WORN BY EVERYONE over the age of 2, regardless of vaccination...
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