Learn metalsmithing while creating a spooky sterling silver skull pendant for the fall! Wear it, use it on your key chain, or give it as a gift. In this class you will learn to cut, texture, drill, and solder this creation out of silver sheet and wire. Soldering will be done with the acetylene torch. Come away with new skills! This class is suitable for beginners.
Please read our Class Attendee Policy prior to class.
Location: Ground floor metalsmithing & jewelry studio.
Class Size: minimum 3 and maximum 6. Age Group: 18+
Registration Fee: $60 non-members and $54 members.
Non-members will need to sign our General Waiver at beginning of class.
Materials Fee: $25-30, depending on materials selected payable at start of class by cash or check made payable to Deborah Ryan.
Materials fee includes 24g Sterling Silver sheet, 16 and 18 gauge silver wire, silver solder, and other consumables (handouts, drill bits, saw blades). Copper will also be available at a materials cost of $10. NOTE: silver cost may vary depending on variations in the market.
Instructor: Deb Ryan
Deb has been a metalsmith hobbyist since 2005, when she began classes at a local Community College and at Snow Farm craft program in Williamsburg, MA. She now has her own studio at home in Sanbornton NH, participates in local craft fairs, and is very fond of making celtic and nature-inspired jewelry. Deb is excited about being a part of the Makers Mill, and being part of this vibrant artistic community.
