Argentium 1: Intro
Argentium 2: Intermed.
Casting
Chainmail
Chased & Forged
Chasing & Repoussé
Classic Wire Rings
Decorative Bezels
Decorative Settings
Design
Engraving
Fabrication 1: Beginning
Fab 2: Carving & Chains
Fab 3: Construction
Fab 4: Hinges & Forging
Fab 5: Cylinder & Basket
Fab 6: Individual Projects
Forged Bracelets
Forged Rings
Gemology 1: Diamonds
Gemology 2: Gem ID
Gemology 3: Pearls
Granulation 1: Fine Silver
Gran 3: 22k/Argentium®
Green Jewelry
Hand Crochet Chain
Heavy Bezels
Keum-Boo
Marketing: Sell It!
Metalsmithing 1: Basic
Mold Making
Pierced Spiral Pendants
Platinum Intro
Polishing & Finishing
Quick Clasps & Findings
Rivet It!
Rivets & Screws
Rendering
Repair 1: Basic
Repair 2: Intermediate
Sawing & Piercing
Setting 1: Basic
Setting 2: Prongs
Setting 3: Bead & Pavé
Setting 4: Comprehensive
Setting 5: Channel
Soldering Basics
Surfaces & Rivets
Surface Sampler
Trade Practices
Wax Modeling
| 9 am - 6 pm | $399 + $100 kit |
Instructor: Michael David Sturlin
Learn to make a variety of simple clasps, end caps, connectors, bails and findings for jewelry. This class is perfect for students who want to create handmade components to complete their jewelry and for those taking Hand Crochet Chains (see page 10.) Instruction combines traditional goldsmithing techniques such as forging, forming, filing, swaging, sawing and piercing to produce jewelry components. Learn how to make patterns and prototypes for multiples, plan production sequences, and develop unique design ideas. 16 hours
