Jewelry Soldering Classes in NYC, New York

Soldering (Silver or Gold soldering) is a very important technique in jewelry making. Not to be confused with soft or lead soldering.  Soldering is used to fabricate pieces (and fabrication simply means creating jewelry from metal using wire, sheet or other elements), putting on jump rings (which is a good way to attach into a chain), attaching...

This workshop is perfect for those who need help with soldering and those looking to  strengthen their solder skills and gain more knowledge on various types of soldering techniques.  Sweat, Marriage of Metals, 90 degree Angle, and Wire to Sheet Soldering will all be covered as well as use of different types of solder such as sheet,...

This course will cover all aspects of soldering, fusing, annealing, reclaiming and torch use, to instill confidence, competency and control. Several group projects will be assigned based on weekly demonstrations beginning with simple exercises, which lead to more challenging soldering projects.

Students will learn at their own pace with the option to work on a specific project or a given project.   Basics of silversmithing will be covered with techniques such as sawing, soldering, annealing, hammering, filing, texturing, and finishing.  We will email you confirm a date once your purchase your private lesson!  Important...

These classes are for students with no experience in jewelry production. The class meets 12 times and teaches you how to use different tools of jewelry production including sawing, soldering, hammering, polishing, and stone setting. With these different tools, students will produce their own jewelry. We use many tools in jewelry production. In...

Have you always wanted to learn how to solder metal? Or maybe you would like some tips on how to master the technique?  Our Learn the Basics series are meant to focus in on specific techniques while providing tips and tricks to help students get to the next level. Please Note:  The materials fee includes starter kit and copper and brass...

In this workshop you will take on a number of challenging soldering techniques. We will practice techniques like chain making, sweat soldering, post soldering, and more. We will discuss different approaches and how to troubleshoot. build confidence by focussing on technique.   Some basic metalsmithing experience is required. Note: Price...

Review all aspects of soldering, fusing, annealing, reclaiming and torch use, instilling confidence, competency and control. Projects assigned based on demonstrations, beginning with simple exercises, which lead to more complex soldering challenges. Prerequisite: Jewelry I

The micro torch is a handy tool that is essential for small scale soldering.  In this workshop you will learn how to use a micro torch to solder a small prong onto a small ring, set a 3mm stone, polish and clean.  We will have stones available for purchase or you can bring your own 3mm faceted stone.  We will provide silver, but...

Treat yourself to some wine and new jewelry in this fun workshop! "Bring Your Own Booze" Ring Making Workshop is a fun yet informative silversmithing class where you will learn how to make a variation of stackable rings in sterling silver while sipping on some wine.   Students will be taught how to apply different hammered...

Students will learn at their own pace with the option to work on a specific project or a given project.   Basics of silversmithing will be covered with techniques such as sawing, soldering, annealing, hammering, filing, texturing, and finishing.  An email confirmation will be sent once you purchase your private lesson. Important...

Students will learn how to design and create handmade jewelry. Students will learn how to use studio tools and many fabrication techniques for working in gold, sterling silver, copper, silver nickel and brass. They will learn sawing, fileing, forming, joining, soldering, filing shapes, ring sizing, sanding, wax carving, marriage of metals, textile...

This course offers students a way to make a beautiful, functional product while learning valuable skills along the way. It is great for beginners who are interested in designing and fabricating products, or who just want to DIY their own nice lamp. Students can select among a variety of templates, or rapidly create their own design within given constraints....

In this DIY workshop, create a textured sterling silver band ring. Learn texturing from hammers, soldering, clean up and finishing.  All tools and materials are included in the cost of the workshop. And you get to bring home the bling! Materials subject to change.

Learn to enamel three-dimensional objects in this 5-week enameling intensive. Enamel is often applied to flat or simple surfaces, but in this class we’ll take enameled forms to the next level. After using IT (extra hard) solder to create high-heat seams, students will learn how to dunk and dust an object (jewelry or otherwise) to get a fully coated...