Knot Awl Beads Silver Soldering Classes

Convenient & Flexible Schedule …You pick the class and call to schedule a time that best fits YOUR schedule!

Look through the class list or stop by the shop to see examples of all our classes. You pick the class(es) you want to take and call us to set up an appointment that best fits into your schedule during our regular business hours. If we can add more people to join in that time slot, we will add them. If not, you get a one on one lesson.

Silver Soldering

Bangle Bracelets

Beginner
$60 plus supplies (#4448)
Learn to create masterful works of art in silversmithing with this class. Begin by making three sterling silver bangles, which you will: file, solder, form and texture. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in silver soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Make your own Toggles

Intermediate
$60 plus supplies (#2274)
Create your own toggle clasps in this class – a vital technique for any serious jewelry crafter. Learn how to form unique shapes and sizes in your hand-crafted toggles of sterling silver. This class runs about 2 – 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in silver soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice

Coil & Forge Bracelet

Beginner
$40 plus supplies (#3368)
Swirls of brilliant sterling silver will capture the awe and attention of those around you! Create a trendy and natural bracelet via coiling and hammering methods. This class involves no amount of soldering. This class runs about 2 – 3 hours. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Saw & Pierce Project

Beginner / Intermediate
$60 plus supplies #4445)
Use your imagination and creativity to either draw or copy an image onto sterling silver sheet and then saw out the image. You may leave the pieces separate or: solder the outline of the image to copper sheet, and leave the cut-out image alone or solder it to a piece of copper sheet. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in silver soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice

Metal Stamping

Beginner
$60 plus supplies (#3897)
Learn to make a memorable piece with sterling silver sheet and alphabet stamps. Stamp names, dates, words of wisdom or anything that you hold dear. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Soldered Jump Ring Chain

Beginner
$100 plus supplies (#3351)
Let your artistic creativity take over as you learn to make different sized rings of sterling silver, link them together via soldering and then to shape, texture and hammer them. This class will enable you to create stylish and trendy pieces for yourself and others! This class runs about 6 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice

Hydraulic Press Earrings & Pendant

Beginner
$60 plus supplies (#3898)
Create gorgeous shaped pieces of sterling silver jewelry using the hydraulic press and rolling mill. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Hydraulic Press Bead

Intermediate / Advanced
$60 plus supplies (#3899)
Learn to create your own sterling silver beads! Combine the techniques of the rolling mill and the hydraulic press to create your own textured, unique focal bead. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Stone Setting – Rings

Intermediate
$75 plus supplies (#3900)
Create your own ring from scratch! You will make the piece all about your style as you form the band, the bezel and the base of your ring (with your own hand-selected cabochon) in sterling silver. This class runs about 4 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Stone Setting – Pendant

Intermediate
$75 plus supplies (#3900)
Create your own glamorous pendant! Combine your unique style into the base, the bezel and the bail of your pendant (with your own hand-selected cabochon) in sterling silver. This class runs about 4 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Antique Silverware Jewelry

Beginner
$60 plus supplies (#3901)
Do you have any sterling silver antique silverware that you would like to repurpose? Bring in your silverware and make them into stunning pieces of unique jewelry. This class runs about 2 – 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in soldering, filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Independent Study

Advanced
$25/ hour minimum of 1 hour. Plus supplies. (1502)
Do you have a unique project in mind, yet aren’t sure how to create it? Come in and sit with our instructor and you will both work through together how to make your project a reality. You must have prior experience with any technique you intend to employ in this project. This is not a technique class. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Copper or Sterling Sun

Intermediate
$40 plus Supplies*
Spice up your summer with this hot example of artistic ability! Create a sterling silver or copper sun pendant that will make you a shining star of the fashion world. This class runs about 3 hours. This is not a technique class, but you will learn some basic steps in filing and forming. *Due to the fluctuation in sterling silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

Spiral Textured Ring

Beginner
$45 supplies Included*
Using sterling silver you can create this multi textured ring. It is fun and easy and will teach you a few of the basics in metalsmithing. This class runs about 1 – 1 1/2 hours. *Due to the fluctuation in Sterling Silver prices, silver prices are subject to change without notice.

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Monday – Sat: 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday: Closed

Location

8111 Lakewood Main Street
Suite J106
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202


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