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Workshop Info

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SOLDERING AND PIERCING/SAWING WORKSHOP

Learn to use the propane oxygen torch and the basics of soldering to create a pendant, earrings, ring, or bracelet. Learn basics to use jeweler’s saw for cutting/piercing a design from sheet metal.

One 5 hour session to create a pendant, ring, earrings, or bracelet.  

$175 includes instruction, copper, nylon cable or earring wires

$195 includes instruction, sterling silver, nylon cable or earring wires. 

Pick a date, call or text to sign up:

Saturdays     7/22 & 7/29    10:30-4pm

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SAWING AND PIERCING WORKSHOP

Learn to use the jeweler's saw to cut out designs to create a pendant and earrings.

One 3 hour session to create a pendant with a coin & copper. Learn cutting & riveting!

$90 includes instruction, copper & nylon cable.

One 3 hour session to create earrings or pendant. Learn cutting & forming of metal!

$90 includes instruction, copper, nylon cable or earring wires

$105 includes instruction, sterling silver, nylon cable or earring wires.

Pick a weekend date, call or text to sign up:

6/10-11,6/17-18 or 6/24-25

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BEGINNING STUDENT PROJECTS AND COSTS  Bracelet/Earrings/Pendants


In 18 hours - $300 - Student creates 3 - 5 Bracelet, Earrings or Pendant jewelry pieces.
Techniques    

: Create texture on metal with hammer, rolling mill, flex shaft, etc.
: Cut metal designs wi
th hand saw & shears
: Shape designs using pliers & dapping tools
: Create links/jump rings creating bails, clasps, chain, etc
: Basic riveting-cold connection
: Torch startup & melt metal


In 25 hours - $400 - Student creates 3 - 5 Bracelet, Earrings or Pendant jewelry pieces.
Techniques  : Create texture on metal with hammer, rolling mill, flex shaft, templates, etc.
: Cut metal designs with hand saw, shears & pancake dies
: Pierced designs, drilling & sawing skills
: Shape designs using pliers, dapping tools, & steel mandrels
: Create links/jump rings creating bails, clasps; chain making
“To solder or not?” is the question.
: Basic riveting-cold connection & tab or prong setting
: Torch basics & safe use; melting, texturing, annealing, soldering & adding
patina to metal with the torch

 

For schools: Pre-book for 5 student class
   Six 3 hour sessions =18 hours $300 per student
   Five 5 hour sessions =25 hours $400 per student
The pricing per sessions include copper for the projects to be taught, individual work stations with tools and use of studio2 equipment for the projects.
After scheduling a session information will be emailed or text.
Preordered sterling silver may be purchased @ studio2 on session date.

 

For individuals:
$35 per students per hour, minimum 2-3 hours $$70-$105
$30 per student per hour with 2-5 students, minimum 3 hours $90
The pricing per sessions include copper for the projects to be taught, individual work stations with tools and use of studio2 equipment for the projects.
After scheduling a session information will be emailed or text.
Preordered sterling silver may be purchased @ studio2 on session date.

 

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or would like to arrange a tour of the studio.
 

You can ‘tour’ the studio online as well as see photos of past workshops and student work at
www.studio2bcj.com.


 

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