Torch Fired Enameling - Advanced

Torch Fired Enameling - Advanced

In this 3-hour workshop, participants will make a pair of enameled earrings or pendant. The process will include deciding on enamel colors, choosing a design element and embellishments, and firing at the torch station. Participants will then finish their projects by adding complementary beads, forming twisted loops in wire, and attaching ear hooks and/or jump rings.

*** To participate in this class, students  MUST have already taken Intro to Torch Fired Enamel Jewelry *** 

Thursday, May 9, 2024, 4:30 – 7:30 pm

Students will learn:

• Safety using enamel products and torches
• Forming, sanding, cleaning, and prepping base metal
• Choosing enamel colors, designs, stencils, embellishments, and using crackle enamels.
• Simple wire wraps to complete a jewelry project
• Use of small hand tools such as pliers and cutters to create loops

Instructor: Christie Harris

Fees:

• $60 for members
• $75 for not-yet members*

Fee includes $15 materials

*Not-yet Members may take this or any other class at The MINT. Become a Member to gain independent access to our shops outside of class time.

Teens and adults welcome!