Hammering, Forging, Soldering, Bending, Twisting . . . It's all Just so Satisfying!

Wire, Bead, Metal, Soldering, Forging, Hammering, Wrapping classes with Lis-el Crowley in CT, MA, New England and Beyond

There's just nothing like taking a simple, humble, piece of sterling silver wire and transforming it into beautiful wearable art with just a few tools and some ingenuity and know how. Metal smithing is simple, satisfying and affordable. I am a distributor for Eurotools, and can provide all the tools and materials you require to set up a studio at home. I offer a variety of classes and workshops to give you the expertise. I even offer bench time, so you can work here if you'd like.

Come see how much fun you've been missing out on by taking one of our classes. Stop by the Gallery and let me show you the variety of projects you can complete in just one short class.

Enameling, Metalsmithing, Soldering, Wire Wrapping, Silver Smithing, Classes & Workshops
Taught by Lis-el Crowley in Windsor, CT, MA, NY & Beyond

Enameling Workshop

Tuition is $75 Plus Materials
1-5 p.m.

Spend a day working with powdered glass enamels over copper forms to create bowls, jewelry and more.

We will cover preparing the copper, sifting, scrafitto, firing and finishing. You will be able to select from a variety of copper forms including bowls and shapes suitable for jewelry.

Offered on the following dates:
June 18 - 1 to 5 p.m.

Call Lis-el at 860 688-4333 to register or for more information

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Forged Silver Chain

Tuition is $30 plus materials

Learn the tools and techniques required to create your own soldered and hammered sterling silver link bracelet. We will cover the properties and types of wire, basic tools, work hardening, annealing, etc.. You will then form, join, soler, pickle, & polish your own stunning bracelet. This class will give you the skills and information to allow you to continue working with wire and soldering in your own studio or here at bench time.

Offered on the following dates: March 18 - 6:30 p.m.

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Creating Wire & Bead Jewelry

Tuition is $30 plus materials

This one night class is designed to help you begin creating with wire and beads. We will cover types and properties of wire, basic tools, how to make clasps and links, how to wire wrap beads, and more. You will then use the skills you have acquired to create your own unique pieces combining your choice of beads with your own handmade and hammered pieces.

Offered on the following dates: June 30 - 6:30 p.m.

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All of the classes and workshops taught here are available as private classes by appointment both for inidividuals and groups. We can also create parties and other events to your specifications. Fused glass lends itself really well to children's birthday parties, scout badges, etc. Feel free to call me to discuss the possibilities at 860 688-4333.

Bench time is also available for $5 per hour or $50 per month. Use the studio space, tools, etc.

Email - lisel33@sbcglobal.net

Open Tuesday - Friday 11-6
Saturday 10 - 5

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Aaron Howard