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...

In working with thousands of students over the years, I’ve found soldering to be the least understood skill. Myths as well as only partially-understood truths abound. Let’s get down to the how and why soldering goes right and wrong. I will show you common soldering scenarios and the concepts behind them so your solder always flows. Just a teaser…...

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...

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, wire, and pallions. ...

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...

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...

In this 4 hour workshop you will learn how to cut metal with a jeweler's saw, anneal and shape with a torch, solder and fine polish finish a sterling silver ring. You will also be taught different finishing techniques such as satin, sand, florentine, and patina. A fun and informative class where you will cover the basics of silversmithing. Note: Silver...

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....

This eight week class will begin with the basics of linked chains, then move into an exploration of repetition and movement, and culminate with the design of an inventive necklace. This is a great opportunity for students with previous experience to practice precise craftsmanship and soldering skills. Early demonstrations will cover making jump rings...

Create up to 2 stacking forged copper bracelets. Learn to spread forge to create pattern and texture on bangles.  Learn 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.

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...

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...

This is a fun 4 hour workshop for beginners who want to learn how to make the ever so popular stackable rings.  You will learn how to anneal, saw, solder, shape and apply different types of texturing such as hammering, saw working, and braiding.  You will also learn different types of finishes i.e. satin, sand, and high polish. You...

Enjoy an Afternoon or Evening @ EatMetal Art Jewelry Gallery / Metal Studio. Design and Create a pair of everyday earrings. Learn basic forming, hammering textures, jump rings, soldering and finishing. Use sterling silver to make earrings. All tools and materials included in cost of workshop.  And you get to bring the bling home! Materials...

This class is a fun, fast-paced introduction to creating handmade jewelry. Students are familiarized with basic studio tools and fabrication techniques for working in sterling silver. Soldering, sawing and filing shapes, forming and joining, ring sizing, polishing and basic stone setting will be practiced in class.  Students are encouraged to...