24-204   Special Topics: Maker Series: Intro to Metal Jewelry

This course teaches introductory level metal jewelry fabrication. Students will learn to safely use various tools and metal working techniques including cold forging, investment casting, bezel settings, soldering, and patinas. These will be taught in class and reinforced by homework through structured activities to create their own personal jewelry, such as earrings, pendants, and rings. Upon completion of this class, students will be familiar with the Metals Room in Tech Spark, and will be have access to the facility for future use. Materials fee will be required. Spaces are limited. 3-unit mini (7 weeks).