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TORCH FIRED ENAMELLING INTRO

Learn the fantastic technique of enamelling through this intensive and fun weekend. Enamelling allows you to add colour and style to your jewellery through the medium of glass.

In this beginners level class you will learn about this ancient technique and explore the possibilities of working with enamel on copper.

Techniques covered in this class include:
  • Shaping (slight doming of work)
  • Preparing metal for enameling
  • Enameling onto copper blanks
  • Sifting techniques
  • Painting techniques
  • Graphite on enamel (drawing)
  • Torch firing
This workshop is focused on using small handheld torches to fire the enamels, no kiln will be used. Throughout the day, you will create several samples and make a pair of earrings and a pendant using the copper blanks.

*Class Duration: 2 sessions of 6 hours
*Maximum Number of Students per Class: 8
*Schedule: 10:00am to 5:00pm (1 Hour Lunch)
*Days: Saturday & Sunday


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Skill One

You will learn how to clean your copper and slightly dome it before enamelling.
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Skill Two

You will learning how to sift on the front and back of your copper piece, and build up those layers. 
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Skill Three

You will learn how to torch fire your piece to maturity.
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You can register for this class by filling out the form below and choosing your payment method.
Payment methods:

*PayPal -- Once you register for the class, we will email you a PayPal payment request. Make secure payments online using VISA, or Master Card without a PayPal account! 
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  • Home
  • Short Workshops
    • Water Cast Ring with Enamel Workshop
    • Stacked Rings Workshop
    • Silver 'Spinner' Ring
    • Silver Ring with Cabochon
    • Silver Band Workshop
    • Rolling Ring Workshop
    • Stamped Ring and Pendant
    • Precious Metal Clay- Make a Pendant Workshop
    • Silver Hoop Earrings with Charms
    • Pebble Ring Workshop
    • Non-acid Etching - Copper Cuff Bracelet
    • Metalsmithing - Forged Sterling Silver Bangle
  • Classes
    • Enamelling Classes
    • Precious Metal Clay Classes >
      • Precious Metal Clay Boot Camp
      • Precious Metal Clay - Rings Only
      • Precious Metal Clay Level I
    • Jewelry Making & Metalsmithing Classes >
      • Jewelry Making Level I
      • Stone Setting Level I
      • Metalsmithing Bootcamp
      • Stone Setting Bootcamp
      • Class Calendar
      • A Peek at Our Studio
    • Wedding/Anniversary Band Workshop
    • How to Register & Pay for Your Class
    • Ottawa School of Arts-Ottawa
  • Shop Jewelry
  • Portfolio
    • Wedding
    • Jewelry
    • Cufflinks
    • Wall Installations
  • Jewelry Design/Other Services
    • 3D Design for your Dream Jewelry
    • Engagement
    • Wedding
    • Concept Jewelry
    • Anniversary
    • Product Development for Craft Artists -- NEW !
  • Fingerprint Charms
  • Book Your FINGERPRINT Apppontment
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Links
  • How to register for a Class
  • cynosure jewelry blog
    • Exhibitions >
      • Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
      • Past Exhibitions