DIY Silversmithing for Beginners 1

This is a ClassBento virtual Live/Box class! From the comfort of your home, share an artisan experience with your friends, family or colleagues, or enjoy with like-minded others. Our Live/Box classes have been featured on The Guardian, TimeOut, Broadsheet, Concrete Playground, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Vogue, and more. Here's how it works:

1. Book or Request your preferred time
2. We'll deliver a ClassBento Box to you - this is a physical DIY craft kit containing the materials you'll need. Shipping is free, and it should arrive within 2-4 business days . We ship nationwide.
3. Enjoy the online class. After booking, you'll receive a link to a Zoom meeting. At the time of the class, use that link to join. During the class, you can easily ask questions and get immediate responses. Zoom is free and easy to use, on any device. You're in control of your privacy - you can mute yourself and hide your webcam if and when you prefer.

Get a gentle introduction to jewellery making with this fun live streaming jewellery making class. You will learn the classic art of silversmithing, how to create pendants, earrings, bracelets, and chains using silver and copper wire.

This online class is designed for beginners, where you will learn the basics of designing, hammering, measuring, shaping, texturing, forming, filing.

Through a series of projects which build your skills and proficiency with using tools, you can either advance to the next set of online course which introduces new tools along with more advanced projects and techniques. Or explore the various aspect of wrapping and shaping wire with the tools you have in your kit.

In this workshop series, you will be making:

• Textured Earrings
• Geometric hammered gemstone earrings
• Textured Pendant w/gemstone accents
• Linked Chain
• Hammered twist bracelet

A jewellery studio in a box is the best way to describe this beginner course. You just provide the space. Work at your own pace to expand and explore your love of jewellery.

This course is designed for beginners.
 

• Sterling silver wire
• Copper wire
• Earring hooks
• Gemstone beads
• Hammer
• File
• Round nose pliers and chain nose pliers
• Wire cutter
• Hole punch
• Bench block
• Rubber damper
• Sandpapers
• Silver polish cloth
• Graph paper
• Sharpie

Apron, notebook, workspace, table top protection, an small light
 

After the first session, subsequent sessions can be arranged with the teacher, at a time that suits you.

This Box and Live class is a great indoor activity idea for individuals and couples as well as for virtual team building activities at home. Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 12 years old). An adult must be present whilst kid(s) engage with the box.

This would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or anniversary gift.