Handmade Chain and Pendant Workshop

  Saturday and Sunday, May 6&7   10am - 5 pm   Pendant - Saturday with Robert In this unique weekend workshop, you will have the opportunity to work with two artist/teachers. On Saturday, working with Robert, you will learn how to fold-form a piece of sterling silver, copper or brass and then pierce a design using the raised folds as visual “walls” separating the pierced areas. You will then stack this pierced piece with a reflector, colored Plexiglas, or any image of your choosing.  This stack is then backed with a piece of copper or brass and using cold connections, made ready to hang on one of the fabulous chains you’ll be making with Leslie on Sunday. Chains - Sunday  with  Leslie If you make necklaces, one of the biggest challenges is having a chain that is beautiful, functional, and expresses the quality of your work. Cheap, Chinese chains just don’t do that.  In this full-day class, I’ll teach you how to make beautiful chains to raise your work to another level. We wi