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Student work from Summer 2010
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Jump Start Jewelry
Instructor: Ms. Sarah Doremus
Level: Beginner
Requirements: None
Program: Summer
Status: Closed
Length: 2 Days
Tuition: $ 345
Only $ 327.75 for registration before 18 July 2012
Materials: TBA
Date: August 18, 2012 - August 19, 2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Metalwerx
Have you always wanted to learn to make jewelry but never had the time? If that is the case, this condensed two day exploration of beginning jewelry basics may be your ideal solution.
Students will learn to saw, anneal, solder, file, texture and finish nonferrous metals. You will also learn to bezel-set a cabochon stone. This is a great class for the beginner on the go, or for those who just need a quick refresher. No experience is necessary for this workshop.
If you'd like to see more of Sarah's work, please visit her website www.sarahdoremus.com
Note: This workshop starts early. Please be on time and ready to work.
Materials & Tools
An estimated $75 materials kit includes copper, sterling silver, solder, bezel wire, cabochon stone and saw blades. It is payable on the first day of class.
Students should bring:
- Small hand towel
- Tool box (shoe box, plastic tackle box etc.)
- Old tooth brush (for cleaning)
- Ruler
- Ultra Fine point Sharpie permanent marker
- Sketchbook, pen and pencil
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Tools, Jewels and the people who use them are once again the focus of Metalwerx' 7th annual Vendor day!
Vendor Day is an opportunity to meet some of the best vendors in the business! Aspiring and professional metalworkers, beading enthusiasts, woodworkers, or the casual crafter can see product demonstrations and find top-quality supplies for immediate purchase with no shipping costs or delays.
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