Jewelry Workshops
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
Adult Metal Jewelry-Beginner
Come and take a jewelry workshop held at Hattie Weselyk Studio. We have one and two day offerings. Click below to go to our Workshop Page. Beginners welcome!
Adult Metal Jewelry-Beginner
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
Adult Metal Jewelry-Beginner
Students will learn how to use all of the basic jewelry making tools to create their designs. Techniques will include: jewelers saw, soldering, bezel stone setting, rolling mill textures, various cold connections, finishing & polishing. Each week a new project will be explored.
Recommended that students take a minimum of 2 sessions before signing up for Intermediate Level.
Tuesdays
6:00-8:00 PM- 5 weeks
$250.00- includes materials
Fall II
Oct 27 - Dec 1
(no class 11/3)
Winter I
Jan 5- Feb 2, 2021
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
This is for the student who already knows how to use all basic bench tools and is interested in learning more advanced techniques such as gypsy/flush setting faceted stones, melting and recycled metal, advanced soldering, and more. Instructor permission is required.
Pre Requisite: completed 2 sessions of Adult Metal Jewelry for Beginners or instructor approval
Wednesdays
6:00-8:00 PM- 5 weeks
$250.00- includes materials
Fall II
Oct 28- Dec 2
(no class 11/25)
Winter I
Jan 6-Feb 3, 2021
Creative Wax Carving & Casting
Creative Wax Carving & Casting
Adult Metal Jewelry- Intermediate
Join Hattie in the studio and learn how to create a piece of jewelry using the ancient technique of Lost Wax Casting! Each student will create their model in jewelers wax and then cast their piece in metal! Techniques include image transfer, wax carving, sprue forming, investment preparation, metal calculations, and casting. The first 3 weeks we will be creating our wax models, the last two weeks will be casting and finishing. Bronze metal is included in class cost. Silver casting grain may be purchased separately should you choose.
Mondays
9:30-11:30 AM- 5 weeks
$250.00- tools & materials provided
click on the session for details
Fall II
Oct 26- Nov 23
Precious Metal Clay Jewelry
Creative Wax Carving & Casting
Precious Metal Clay Jewelry
Come explore the magic of precious metal clay and create your very own fine silver jewelry. Students will learn to impress nature’s beautiful elements such as flowers or leaves into metal clay, make creative textures and embed stones! Once the clay is dried, it is then kiln fired, resulting in 99.9% pure silver jewelry! Each student will design and create a pair of earrings and necklace pendant.
Tools and materials provided. No experience necessary.
November 10 & 17
Tuesdays
9:30-11:30 AM
$70.00 plus $42 silver clay packet
Open Jewelry Studio
Creative Wax Carving & Casting
Precious Metal Clay Jewelry
Saturdays, 9:00-11:30 AM
Limited to 6 students
Each Saturday morning Hattie opens her jewelry studio to those who would like to work on their individual projects. Hattie will make rounds to each student to guide and answer questions. The studio is fully equipped and students have access to all tools and equipment. Previous experience in metal jewelry making is required. We offer Adult Metal Jewelry Classes for beginners and intermediate students.
Online Jewelry Classes
Online Jewelry Classes
Online Jewelry Classes
Better than YouTube, now you can take an interactive class with Hattie online! Hattie will explain and walk you through how to create each jewelry project and even sends you the materials in advance. Click below to get information on how to get started. Yay!