Metalsmithing
Hinges and Other Mechanisms
This class will cover more advanced forms of jewelry fabrication such as hinges, latch backs for hoops, creating unique backings for post earrings, and more. Students should be prepared to spend time on each technique.
Supply List
Students should bring 20ga sheet and a mix of wire sizes as well as tubing, ideally thick-walled with an outer diameter of 2.03mm to accommodate small-scale hinges.