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Basic PMC : Saturday, August 28th – Register by August 19th

Basic PMC (Precious Metal Clay)
Date: Saturday, August 28th, 9AM to 5PM with a lunch break
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level), Annapolis, MD
Description: Learn from a certified instructor how to create unique jewelry with Precious Metal Clay by molding and shaping this versatile material.
Fees: Class fee $40, payable in cash or by check made [...]

Introduction to Faceting: August 1st, 4th, and 8th

Date: Sunday, August 1st, 8AM – 4 PM AND Wednesday, August 4th, 6-9 PM AND Sunday, August 8th, 8-11 AM.
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: No previous faceting experience is required. Students will learn how to select material for faceting, learn various properties of different stones, learn to operate a Graves [...]

Date change: Advanced Silversmithing – Cutwork: now September 12th and 19th

Date :  Sunday, September 12th, from 10AM to 4 PM (1 hour lunch break) AND                  
            Sunday, September 19th  from 10am to 4pm  (1 hr lunch break)
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description:  Students will make one pendant and earring set OR one bracelet. Students will work on jeweler’s saw skills and finishing [...]

More Chain Maille in Rubber and Aluminum: Aturday, August 14th, 1-5 PM

Date: Saturday, August 14th , from 1-5 PM
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: Learn intermediate techniques to create three unusual bracelets and a pair of earrings. Inexpensive rubber and aluminum rings are fun to work with and make eye-catching jewelry.  Each item will be made using various colors of non-latex rubber [...]

Woven Rubber Bracelets, Saturday July 3rd

Woven Rubber Bracelets (R&A Chain Maille #3)
Date: Saturday, July 3rd , from 1-5 PM
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: Learn to weave colored non-latex rubber o-rings and join them with anodized aluminum jump rings to make three unique and comfortable bracelets. Each item will be made using various colors of non-latex [...]

Byzantine and Romanov Silver Bracelets – June 13th

  
Date: Sunday, June 13th , from 1-5 PM
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: Byzantine is a beautiful pattern that looks intricate but is not difficult for even a novice chain mailler.  Students will make one or two projects in sterling silver rings, depending on their level of skill. Several colors of [...]

Box Chain Copper Bracelet June 6th

Chain Maille Copper Bracelet – Box Chain
 Date: Saturday, June 6th, from 1-5 PM
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: Each student will receive instructions for a chain maille pattern, learn how to make jump rings, and complete a project.
Fees: $20, payable in cash or by check made out to the PLG. Materials [...]

Byzantine Copper Bracelet, May 15th

Chain Maille Copper Bracelet – Byzantine
 Date: Saturday, May 15th, from 1-5 PM
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description: Each student will receive instructions for a chain maille pattern, learn how to make jump rings, and complete a project.
Fees: $20, payable in cash or by check made out to the PLG. Materials for [...]

CANCELLED: Advanced Silversmithing: Bails and Bezels

 
 
 
 
Advanced Silversmithing: Bails and Bezels

Dates:
Friday, May 21st, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturday, May 22nd, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm AND
Friday, May 28th , 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturday May29th 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Bring lunch or buy nearby.
Location: PLG workshop, 169 Defense Highway (lower level) Annapolis, MD.
Description:  Some silversmithing experience is [...]

Faceting demo at this week’s open shop

This Thursday, April 15th, faceting instructor Mike will be at open shop to answer your questions about faceting. He will also give a brief demonstration, and talk about how to select faceting rough. Come find out whether you’d be interested in taking Mike’s class coming up in June!