Holiday Bling: A Handmade Ornament

Class Description
Ready for a creative break from the December hustle and bustle? Need to make a really special gift? Join us for an evening workshop of ornament-making in the jewelry shop! Create a beautiful, handmade ornament from copper and/or brass. Your unique ornament will feature hammer and rolling mill textures and you may personalize with words via stamped letters. Use a jeweler’s saw to cut pleasing shapes and then finish your piece with a matte or torch-colored finish. Come alone or grab a friend for a little holiday fun!

Class Goals
You will come away with a handmade ornament from brass or copper and an introduction to basic jewelry craft techniques: Sawing with a jeweler’s saw, texturing, hole drilling, filing, and finishing.

Materials Fee
$10 material fee payable to the Instructor. Please wear closed-toed shoes.