🛠️ Workshop Overview
Goal:Participants will design and handcraft their own silver jewelry piece (pendant, ring, or earrings) using basic silversmithing techniques.
Duration:4 hours
Group Size: 8 participants for individual attention
Skill Level:Beginner-friendly – no experience necessary
🧰 Materials Provided
- Sterling silver sheets or wire (pre-measured by project) Silver price is paid as extra
- Silver solder
- Jump rings, chains, earring hooks
- Saw blades, hammers, files, pliers
- Stamps, letter punches, and textures
- Torch (with safety equipment)
- Pickle pot (for cleaning)
- Polishing wheels and compounds
👩🏫 Workshop Structure
1. Welcome & Safety Briefing (15 mins)
- Introduction to tools
- Basic workshop safety (especially for using torches and sharp tools)
2. Design & Planning (30 mins)
- Participants sketch their piece
- Choose texture, size, shape
- Instructor guidance on feasibility
3. Cutting & Shaping Silver (45 mins)
- Sawing, filing, and sanding
- Applying textures or stamps
4. Soldering & Assembly (45 mins)
- Hands-on soldering with instructor help
- Quenching and pickling
5. Polishing & Finishing (30 mins)
- Final sanding and buffing
- Optional patina or antique finish
6. Wrap-Up & Showcase (15 mins)
- Group display of finished pieces
- Option to photograph or share on social media
💵 Pricing Model
- Standard 50€ per person(doesn't include silver)
