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Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of jewelry making with a range of classes in NYC. Learn the art of crafting unique pieces, from basic techniques to advanced designs, and discover the joy of wearing your own creations or gifting them to loved ones.

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Stackable Rings with Tube and Flush Mount Settings

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn to use tube and Flush Mount setting techniques to create beautiful stackable ring bands with multiple faceted stones embellishing the ring’s surface. For the Supply List and Guidelines please CLICK HERE

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$294

6 sessions

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Painting Enamel and Related Media

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn how to paint with enamel using various media as well as drawing with graphite and underglaze pencils. Know Before You Go: PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IS REQUIRED for all adults and children ages 5+. MASKS MUST BE WORN by everyone age 2+ in performance spaces (Kaufmann Concert Hall, Buttenwieser Hall, Weill Art Gallery), and all program areas serving children under 5 years old.

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
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$250

2 sessions

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Gold II (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Complete your projects-in-process or tackle new techniques through a series of intermediate projects that will help you build confidence in your ability to work with this intimidating medium. 1st Module: Basic prong setting. Fabricate a pendant incorporating a four-prong setting for a round or oval cabochon. 2nd Module: Chain-making. Transform wire into beautifully interconnected links that form the basis for a bracelet or necklace. 3rd...

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
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$325

6 sessions

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Enamel (All Levels)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the basics of fusing glass to metal and create earrings and/or a pendant. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE Please Note: PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IS REQUIRED for all adults and children ages 5+. MASKS MUST BE WORN by everyone age 2+ in performance spaces (Kaufmann Concert Hall, Buttenwieser Hall, Weill Art Gallery), and all program areas serving children under 5 years old. THANK YOU for doing...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$275

5 sessions

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Prong Setting / Basket Setting (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Students will construct a cage structure using wire to support a gemstone. With the use of special burs students will learn to cut a seat and set a faceted stone. Supply List Visitors are not required to show proof of vaccination. Masks are highly recommended at 92NY.

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
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$335

6 sessions

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Wonderful, Wacky Wirework

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

A non-traditional approach to working with wire. Learn a few basic skills and then move onto creating cuffs, necklaces and free-form jewelry using wire and beads. This wire work is all cold connection, no torches are used. Supply List In-person programs: Face masks are highly recommended for everyone age 2+ in performance spaces (Kaufmann Concert Hall, Buttenwieser Hall, Weill Art Gallery), and all program areas serving children under 5 years...

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
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$285

5 sessions

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The Marriage Of Metals Part II— A Sphere

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

With the use of decorative plates created in Marriage of Metal Part I, students will construct a hollow ball. Two domed half spheres will be aligned and soldered. The sphere will then be resurfaced and drilled to form a bead. Techniques include rolling, dapping, technical alignment, soldering and polishing. Patinas will be added to enhance the patterns of the surface Supply List

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
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$350

7 sessions

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How to Assemble & Engrave Jewelry

Artists and Fleas @ 70 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Charm has made a name for themselves as the go-to shop for assembly jewelry, and now you can learn from the pros on how to do it yourself. Learn all the basics including how to assemble and attach jump rings as well as how to engrave with a hammer and steel block. Students will have the opportunity to engrave their own necklaces during the class. Important Things to Note: Sparkling wine will be provided for those who are 21+, but younger...

(2) All levels 18 and older
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How to Start a Jewelry Bench for Under $100

Artists and Fleas @ 70 N 7th St, Brooklyn, NY

Starting a jewelry business doesn't have to break the bank. For those who are interested in trying their hand at making jewelry but don’t know where to start, Georgia Varidakis will lead students through the first steps of building a bench and the essential (inexpensive) tools they’ll need to do so. She’ll show them how to hand-cut shapes out of sheet metal and then use a micro-torch to solder earring posts onto each piece. Each student will...

(2) All levels 18 and older
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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

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$99

3 sessions

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Channel Setting

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Channel is a type of setting that is very popular and used often in wedding bands. In this technique stones are encased between two walls and set side by side to create a row. In this class students will learn to cut seats, prepare the walls and channel set.  Tuition includes $30 materials fee, additional supplies are required, see supply list linked below.  For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$145
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Carving Clasps in Wax for Casting

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn how to carve decorative traditional (toggle, hook and eye) and nontraditional (interlocking) clasps for necklaces and bracelets.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$221

2 sessions

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Wax-Carved Signet Ring

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn the fundamentals of wax carving and create a signet ring in wax. Finishing techniques, design strategies, and realizing the form in three different views are covered in this class. Perfect for newcomers to wax carving. Supply List: 00 file half round Divider 1 doz. wax saw blades Blue or green hard jewelry wax ring tube with flat top Engraving tools square profile and triangular profile Scraper X-acto knife  Student Guidelines...

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
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$228

2 sessions

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Fold Formed and Anticlastic Cuffs

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Fold Forming is a system of rapid forming using thin sheets of metal which are folded and repeatedly forged to reveal dramatic three-dimensional forms and textures. This is an excellent technique to learn about the elasticity and ductility of metal by working with its natural properties. Anticlastic Forming is a dynamic method of manipulating metal sheet by hammering it into two distinct curvatures, which are opposite to one another. Learn to use...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$205

4 sessions

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Hammering Silver Chains with Toggle Clasps

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Hone your soldering skills and make an aesthetic statement with a handmade silver chain and toggle clasp. The size and thickness of links can be determined by your design.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$239

2 sessions

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The Fidget Ring

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

The fidget ring perfect to help calm nerves, stress and anxiety. The fidget ring is constructed of several rings the center ring or rings are movable. The outer rings are soldered in place to hold the center ring. We will also incorporate learning to tube set round facet stones. The fidget ring will teach you techniques such as soldering, clean up, finishing and tube stone setting.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$215

4 sessions

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Forged Jewelry inspired by Ritual and Memory

92nd Street Y @ 15 E 84th St, New York, NY

Forged Jewelry inspired by Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond This workshop will combine a discussion, practice and execution of processes involved in the making of metal jewelry and objects in the current exhibition at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond (an exhibit spanning the Neolithic Period through the Iron Age in southeastern Europe). Organized by the Institute...

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$235
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Wire Wrapped Jewelry with Aluminum Wire

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Join us for a perfect opportunity to delve into the world of Jewelry Design, by creating your own unique necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings. Take wire wrapping to a new level with lightweight aluminum wire! No experience is necessary for this class, and all tools and supplies will be available for your use. Learn to manipulate, and combine flat wire, with round, and textured wires. With the wires alone, and in combination with beads, and semi-precious...

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
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$205

4 sessions

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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.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$240

4 sessions

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Botanical Jewelry Making

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

This class introduces students to the world of botanical jewelry. Learn about the history of botanical jewelry, plants you can use, when to harvest, and how to prepare plant materials for stringing. Instructor will have available an assortment of seeds and other plant materials and jewelry-making components for students to create their own unique jewelry and learn basic jewelry-making skills.

(165) All levels 18 and older
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