LLCFT 229 - Beginning Metal Smithing: Rings, Rings, Rings

Adorning the finger is a fascinating and continuous part of human history. Rings can signify birth months, love tokens, and affiliations, and can also be enjoyed as objects of beauty. Working with silver or copper, you will explore symbolism, design, ring fabrication, and stone setting techniques related to the ring. More advanced students will be encouraged to do overlay techniques. All levels are welcome. Special fee covers basic supplies. You are responsible for additional supplies. Materials you need to purchase will be discussed the first night of class and is dependent on the metal you choose. Additional cost will range from $30-$60. Class is limited to 8.