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Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of jewelry making with a range of classes in NYC. Learn the art of crafting unique pieces, from basic techniques to advanced designs, and discover the joy of wearing your own creations or gifting them to loved ones.

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Kirigami Earrings

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn kirigami, the art of folding and cutting, to create beautiful, symmetrical shapes in metal. Kirigami jewelry is feather-light and incredibly easy to wear. Use our patterns or invent your own – once you learn this technique, you will be limited only by your imagination! Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No, students can bring their own supplies or purchase all tools and supplies at the studio.  Material...

(66) Beginner 18 and older
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$190
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Building Your Jewelry Collection: Translating Trends

New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY

The business of trend forecasting is an integral part of jewelry design. In this class you will explore the fashion meccas that come from the iconic trade shows of Paris, Milano, Vicenza, Madrid, and London. Students will explore what it takes to create a jewelry collection by identifying and translating future trends that will be useful for creating cohesive jewelry themes. You will develop an appreciation for the fashion and jewelry trends that...

(16) All levels 18 and older
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$495

6 sessions

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Introducing Beethoven's Late Quartets

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Full Course Name: Introducing Beethoven's Late Quartets: String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 132 Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132, one of his last compositions, is a high-water mark in the history of chamber music. Having just recovered from a serious illness, Beethoven’s personal inscriptions in the musical score as well as the deep expression conveyed through the music itself tells us that the subject matter expressed in this...

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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Hoop-a-Palooza! Design and Craft Custom Beaded Hoop

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Hoop-a-Palooza! Design and Craft Custom Beaded Hoop Pendants, Earrings, and Accessories (Introduction to Jewelry Making) Design and make your own custom beaded jewelry and accessories! In this workshop, you'll create three gorgeous, on-trend hoop accessories - pendants, earrings, or whatever, featuring itty-bitty loops or big rockin' hoops! We'll provide all the tools and supplies needed to create your pieces, including gobs of beads to choose...

(525) Beginner 18 and older
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Pearl Knotting

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn the best way to showcase and protect your pearls and beads. The class will be tackling about how to know pearls and basic crimping for the students who want a more secure way to add clasps to their jewelry pieces. Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No, students can purchase all tools and supplies at the studio.  Materials you need to bring to class : For this course, students can bring their own supplies or...

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$190
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Portrait Setting

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

The simple yet sophisticated portrait setting is a new tool to help you dramatically emphasize the natural beauty of flat stones, and add a wealth of decorative elements to the front of your setting. The method is also suitable for creating a bold presentation for cabochons and faceted stones. Come and learn this simple and sophisticated technique – and use it as a launching pad to take your traditional stone setting into new dimensions. * tools...

(66) Beginner 18 and older
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$210
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Lost Wax Carving & Casting

New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY

The Lost Wax Process is a technique used to create jewelry designs through carving shapes in a special hard wax. In this class students will  learn step by step how to create their own unique jewelry designs by carving them in wax.  Once the a design has been carved,  the wax is sent to a professional casting house where the casting process turns the wax to a metal. Takeaways Explore the different tools that are using in carving...

(16) All levels 18 and older
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$395

4 sessions

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Plique-a-Jour Enamel

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn to make luminous backless enamels that look like tiny stained glass windows. Invented in Byzantine times and most famously practiced by Rene Lalique, the plique-a-jour technique is rarely taught today. In this class, we will learn the fundamentals of plique-a-jour on a pre-made piece, including how to create a false backing for the enamel, how to apply the enamel, and how to polish and finish the piece, as well as principles of design for this...

(66) Beginner 18 and older
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$210
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Best Kept Secrets in the Jewelry Industry: Part 2

New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY

In this 2 part series Vishal Dixit, owner of the Heritage Collection  will share with you some of the best keep secrets in the jewelry industry. The focus of this workshop is to help you gain knowledge that will increase your profits. In this workshop you will discuss the ins and out of diamond selections from rough cut to finished product. Explore the origins of precious stones and how they differ from semi precious stones. You will gain...

(16) Intermediate 18 and older
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$150
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Bracelet Making

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

The art of piercing is to cut a shape out of sheet metal with the most essential jewelry tool, the jeweler’s saw. The possibilities are endless. Students will take their personal designs and turn them into wearable pieces of jewelry. In the bracelet making workshop, students will learn how to design and fabricate an original cuff or bangle out of brass sheet or wire.  Important Thing to Note: They will use traditional metalsmithing skills...

(525) All levels 18 and older
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$130
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Beginner Create Your Own Wirework Findings Workshop

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Modnitsa Atelier Studio @ 85 Broad St, New York, NY

Each student will create one pair of ear wires, one clasp, one spiral and one piece of twisted wire as part of this 1.5 hour workshop. Learn to create beautiful ear wires, clasps, spirals, twisted wire, etc. in this fun class. Students work in base-metal wire, gold and silver colored to create these fun pieces. Upgrades to sterling silver and vermeil (gold-filled) wire are available for an extra fee. Round nose pliers, flat nose pliers and cutters...

(12) All levels 14 and older
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$115
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Pearls and Leather

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

It’s time to stop thinking of pearls as old-fashioned and boring. Spend the day at JAI to learn some updated techniques with large-hole pearls and leather as well as the safe and correct way to drill your pearls. Tools and materials not included in price of tuition.

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$190
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Handmade Holiday Cuffs

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Show the ones you love how much you care with your own special handmade gifts this season. Melissa will show you how to create one of a kind bangles and/or cuffs and you can leave with them wrapped and ready to give. Tools and materials NOT included in price of workshop.

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$190
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Argentium 101: Chains

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Do you think that chain making is a fussy, arduous chore? Think again! Spend the day creating and fusing Argentium sterling silver links and learn to weave them into a beautiful chain.  Beginners are welcome to make a bracelet, as time allows students with a little more experience may make a necklace.

(66) Beginner 18 and older
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$190
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3D Jewelry Design

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

This introduction workshop teaches students to use an easy-to-learn 3D modeling software to design a custom skull ring. In this Intro to 3D Modeling workshop, students will use Tinkercad, a free, browser-based 3D modeling software to create a custom ring of their own design which will be produced in metal through the use of 3D printing. In the first class, students will be taught this easy-to-learn, intuitive 3D modeling software and will learn...

(525) Beginner 18 and older
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$270

2 sessions

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Introduction to Wire Jewelry Design

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Jewelry is the accessory that leaves the most room for expression, and it’s this expression that helped Gena find her creative niche between timeless and contemporary design. The wire looping and wrapping that Gena specializes in creates pieces that are exciting, inspiring, and honest. Each piece pulls together an array of mediums, like precious stones and clay beads, with a wire design that maintains a sense of individuality and a well-balanced...

(525) Beginner 18 and older
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Traditional Iroquois Raised Beadwork

Mohawk Coterie @ 39 Eldridge St, New York, NY

This class is project-based, students will learn the basic technique of raised beadwork and create a 3D flower Iroquois style. All materials will be supplied by me along with a full beading kit to take home to finish their project. Students will Design and create a pair of raised beadwork earrings, flower medallion or brooch, and an Iroquois medicine purse. Trade secrets will be shared to create professionally finished pieces. All skill levels...

(1) All levels 12 and older
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Mala Beaded Necklace Design Workshop

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Modnitsa Atelier Studio @ 85 Broad St, New York, NY

Design and construct a Mala Beaded (Knotted) Necklace with 108 beads that can be used for meditation or just as adornment. In this 2 hour hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design and construct a 108-bead Mala Beaded (knotted) Necklace. Mala beads are used in meditation and are also an extremely hot trend now – what better way to enhance your practice (or outfit) than by injecting personality and positive energy into your own, personalized...

(12) All levels 14 and older
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$100
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Metal and Crochet: Jewelry Making

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Led by Brooklyn jewelry designer Andrea Bocchio, this class lets YOU be the designer! Andrea will teach her technique for making her amazing mixed-media statement pieces which combine chunky metal chain with simple crochet trimming in colorful cotton yarns, plus beads. You'll learn everything you need to know to create your own designs, and you'll leave class with a chunky necklace or an armful of bracelets.  Class fee includes all the...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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Gemstones 101

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Are you confused about what gemstones are right for different uses? Learn the practical information you need to know to incorporate gemstones in your jewelry work. *tools and materials not included in price of workshops

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$100
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