In this class you will learn the process of designing and creating a mosaic pendant using your choice of tiny ceramic tiles, stained glass pieces, found objects, and filati, which are colored glass rods that can be cut crosswise to… Continue Reading…

Julie will demonstrate how to make glass beads in the small flame of a torch. You will learn heat control and techniques of different styles, the basics of hot head torch set up and safety. Round beads will be made… Continue Reading…

Create your own unique .999 pure silver ring using precious silver metal clay and wear it home. Learn the techniques to size, form, refine, embellish, and set a fire-in-place stone into your ring. Make your ring as plain or glitzy… Continue Reading…

Learn how to use embossing folders to create a deep pattern on thin metal to create lightweight, colorful, and dramatic pendants. Learn how to apply liquid and powdered glass enamel for contrast and color.

Learn how to make a wearable art bracelet out of old but sentimental jewelry pieces, buttons, beads, charms, and those tiny treasures that you cannot bear to part with. In this class we will cover how to choose parts that… Continue Reading…

Julie will demonstrate how to make glass beads in the small flame of a torch. You will learn heat control and techniques of different styles, the basics of hot head torch set up and safety. Round beads will be made… Continue Reading…

Learn how to make beautiful fine silver jewelry from soft, workable “clay-like” silver. Silver metal clay is a safe, non-toxic material made of tiny silver particles embedded in an organic base. You will learn how to form, refine, fire, and… Continue Reading…

You will discover how to fuse fine silver wire using a small butane torch to make shining beautiful loops. In addition, you will create head pins for beads, and craft ear wires. Once you master earrings, try your hand at… Continue Reading…

Turn broken china shards into beautiful pendants using stained-glass soldering techniques. The china is broken into the desired size before grinding the edges. We use a copper foil that is burnished before soldering. A jump ring is added to produce… Continue Reading…

Turn broken china shards into beautiful pendants using stained-glass soldering techniques. The china is broken into the desired size before grinding the edges. We use a copper foil that is burnished before soldering. A jump ring is added to produce… Continue Reading…