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Upcycled Earrings

Participants will select materials for their earrings from various donated tins and cans. Using the BJC’s disc cutter students will punch out circles of their selected materials as the base for their earring (various other materials such as fabric or plastics will be provided as…

Etched Ring

Participants will receive a ring blank that has been painted with a resist. They will then scribe out a pattern that will be etched into the ring. Once the etching is finished rings will be formed. If time permits we will use the etched rings…

Side Walk Ring

We have to go outside for this one! Participants will measure and cut a piece of metal to be the perfect size for a ring. They will then use a process called annealing to soften the metal. Once our metal is soft we will take…

Sgraffito Enamel Pendant

Participants will receive a metal pendant with a base layer of enamel fused to it. They will then sift an enamel color of their choice and be walked through creating surface designs through scratching material away, an ancient technique called sgraffito. The pendants will be…

Modular Necklaces

Using metal discs of various colors, participants will fold metal discs in-half over the chord of their choosing. Each participant can pick the colors and sizes they want. Various tools can be used to scratch their metal disc for a more unique finish! Student Maximum:…

Fibula Brooch with Glass Beads

Participants will learn to sculpt wire into simple fibula brooches, an ancient form of pin dating back to the bronze-age. They will use glass beads to compose designs and work them into their fibula pin, learning the importance of order-of-operations, material properties, and trust in…