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Learn the art of jewelry design in the heart of NYC, where you can explore classes in metalworking, stone setting, and design techniques to create your own stunning pieces.
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Metal Forming for Fine Jewelry
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Master the art of metal forming for fine jewelry at our esteemed institution. Delve into advanced techniques including chasing, repousse, hydraulic press, and mold forms to craft intricate patterns and forms. Elevate your skills with Roman setting techniques and draw inspiration from historical models in this intermediate-level course, requiring completion of Jewelry II as a prerequisite.
Spinning Fob Pendant
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn how to make a pendant that spins in a frame with a hidden pin. Based on a Victorian fob, two identical stones are bezel set and suspended between a forged frame allowing the stones to spin. Supply List: Please click here
Jewelry Techniques and Beads
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn to make 3 complete jewelry pieces through this 6-session class combining the techniques of metalsmithing and beading. This class is a great intro to metalwork for bead lovers or anyone who wants to make some great jewelry! Project 1: Beaded metal earrings Day 1: Pierce-work, filing, drilling, annealing, texturing, forming Day 2: Soldering, earing hook, posts, patina, polishing, beading Project 2: Domed beaded pendant Day 3: Disc-cutter,...
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Intro to Bead Crochet Jewelry
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Using only a few basic crochet stitches, make a variety of bracelets and necklaces using thin cord and a variety of beads. First, learn chaining with beads — easy to master with some fabulous results. Progress to bracelets using single bead crochet. Students will work with a steel crochet hook and medium sized cord. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without prior authorization from the instructor. Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination...
Construction in Metal Mechanisms — Hinge
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
In this class students will learn how to assemble, and butt solder an object in a metal. The first project is the hinge. With the use of tubing, a pin and a plate, students will create a cradle to support the moving mechanism of the hinge. Supply List
Construction in Metal Mechanisms — Ball Clasp
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the art of creating metal ball clasps in this hands-on course at 92nd Street Y. Discover techniques such as soldering, bezel setting, and dapping to craft two half spheres that seamlessly come together. With the use of special burs, you'll also create a slide and assemble a pin mechanism with a bezel attachment.
Rivets & Other Cold Connections
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Create a pendant, necklace or bracelet without soldering. Supply list: saw blades #3/0 (2 dozen) 4” mini diamond needle file set (10 pc) split mandrel (straight not tapered) center punch wet/dry sand paper assortment (sheet each of 220, 320, 400 and 600) small tracing paper pad extra fine point sharpie 18 gauge wire for the rivets (can match you metal or be used as an accent) 3 drill bits size 56 or if you want larger rivets use 16 gauge...
Jewelry Models in Play-Doh
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Various objects, textures, and open weave shapes can be achieved with Play-Doh as an alternative to wax for model making. Play-Doh dries and hardens in two days and it's then possible to gently refine your shape with sandpaper and an inexpensive Dremel. The class will focus on making a pendant and conversation will be had about other applications. Supply List
Knotting Pearls
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Knotting Pearls Learn two basic knotted necklaces: traditional pearl knotting with French wire, and a knotted necklace with space between the beads. Students may bring in broken knotted necklaces for a consultation. Students cannot be accepted after the first class without prior authorization from the Instructor.
Rapid Rendering for Jewelry Designers
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
One of the most critical aspects of jewelry design is to render your image in such a way that its structure, shading, and texturing appear to be fully realistic. This concept of photo-realism is vital to a designer’s success, as the surface properties of jewels and their settings all create various interplay with light, shadow, and the surrounding environment. From a competitive standpoint, the more efficient those designers can be in rendering...
The Art of Metalsmithing Jewelry Design - All Levels (10 classes)
NYC Jewelry Lab by Carolina Iwanow @ 1027 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the secrets of designing and creating beautiful handmade jewelry using an array of metals. Learn essential fabrication techniques and unleash your creativity in this comprehensive jewelry design course. Join us at NYC Jewelry Lab for an immersive and hands-on experience in the art of metalsmithing.
The Art of Metalsmithing Jewelry Design - All Levels (20 classes)
NYC Jewelry Lab by Carolina Iwanow @ 1027 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the secrets of designing and creating beautiful handmade jewelry using an array of metals. Learn essential fabrication techniques and unleash your creativity in this comprehensive jewelry design course. Join us at NYC Jewelry Lab for an immersive and hands-on experience in the art of metalsmithing.
Chain, Chain, Chain
Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY
Round links, oval links, square links, irregular links… We’ll make them all and weave them into necklaces, bracelets and yes, even earrings. If time allows, we can also explore chain mail. Drink your coffee, eat your Wheaties and be ready to have some fun. This is one of my high octane workshops. Note: For all other questions, see their Frequently Asked Questions page: http://www.jewelryarts.com/faq.html
Understanding CAD
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
Participants in this class are given an in-depth understanding to the 3Design CAD/CAM program. The focus is on comprehensive insight to how the program works, building and modifying basic designs, and visualizing various colors and materials on screen. By the end of the course, you will be able to create your first computer-aided designs. Every class day features several hours of demonstration, followed by supervised lab time. This software also...
Practical Guide to Buying Gemstones
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
Learn the art of purchasing gemstones with confidence and knowledge in this practical course. Discover the secrets of gem qualities, pricing, and recognizing well-cut gems. Gain insider tips on negotiating the best deals and navigate the world of natural, lab-grown, and imitation gems.
Rendering and Watercolor Techniques
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
The finest jewelry houses in the world express their designs with gorgeous hand painted masterpieces. Design concepts are shown in rich, vibrant colors and their stones glow with imagination and inspiration. Master this uninterrupted flow of creativity with traditional European watercolor techniques that have turn into timeless pieces of jewelry. In this class, you will learn how to: Master traditional European watercolor techniques....
Jewelry Sculpting with ZBrush
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
This class is for beginners who want to learn the basic fundamentals of jewelry sculpting. We will be focusing on the process of creating a basic forms of jewelry in Z brush. Starting from simple concepts, we will create a base mesh for our jewelry and move into sculpting tools. In this class, you will learn: The fundamentals of jewelry sculpting. How to add details, lines and elements to enhance your design. How to size...
Building Your Jewelry Collection: Translating Trends
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
The business of trend forecasting is an integral part of jewelry design. In this class you will explore the fashion meccas that come from the iconic trade shows of Paris, Milano, Vicenza, Madrid, and London. Students will explore what it takes to create a jewelry collection by identifying and translating future trends that will be useful for creating cohesive jewelry themes. You will develop an appreciation for the fashion and jewelry trends that...
Tour Manhattan’s Elite Jewelry District– 47th St.
New York Jewelry Design Institute @ 17 West 45th St, New York, NY
Take a tour of Manhattan’s elite jewelry district with expert Raymond Hakimi, an award winning jewelry designer. Raymond will open up the hidden doors to jeweler, designer and appraiser. Learn the fascinating secrets of the jewelry business and how the biggest deals are sealed. Take a step by step first hand glance at how jewelry is created from a design to a finished product. Experience first hand how this unique street operates daily. ...
$155
Hoop-a-Palooza! Design and Craft Custom Beaded Hoop
Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY
Hoop-a-Palooza! Design and Craft Custom Beaded Hoop Pendants, Earrings, and Accessories (Introduction to Jewelry Making) Design and make your own custom beaded jewelry and accessories! In this workshop, you'll create three gorgeous, on-trend hoop accessories - pendants, earrings, or whatever, featuring itty-bitty loops or big rockin' hoops! We'll provide all the tools and supplies needed to create your pieces, including gobs of beads to choose...
$50
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