Enameling Recycled Steel for Jewelry by Melissa Cameron
Published: 15.07.2016
Danaca Design
- Mail:
- dana
danacadesign.com
- Phone:
- 206 524 0916
- Management:
- Melissa Cameron
DEADLINE: 15/07/2016
Ring: Parallel Planes, 2014
Stainless steel, 925 silver, vitreous enamel
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.

Are you the magpie always collecting pieces of rusty steel on the street? Are there bits of magnetic metal in your studio that you've tucked away, swearing that one day you'll clean them up to make a masterpiece? Enamelling is a great way to protect jewellery made from mild steel and is so easy to master. Bring your rusty recycled bits and bobs to Danaca Design in Seattle to learn the skills to turn these into beautiful and unique jewels.
Some jewelry making and enameling experience helpful.
Materials included:
- Liquid enamels
- Steel
- Dust masks
- Mark making tools
Students Must Bring:
- A magnet (a fridge magnet is fine)
- Recycled steel - steel from tin cans, scrap steel, washers, whatever!
- Inexpensive paint brushes
- Graphite pencil and markers (a selection of washable and permanent markers)
- Any other steel you might want to enamel on - recycled or otherwis
Students May Bring:
- Rubber stamps with stamp pads (can be used instead of markers)
- Stringing thread or chain for pendants ie. silk/cotton cord and ribbon or thin sterling or steel chain
- Micron markers with brush ends
To finish registration, please print out and sign the Waiver.
After registering you will receive an enrollment confirmation via e-mail that will include parking information and any further details regarding class supplies.
Cancellation Policy: If you cannot attend a class for which you have already paid, please contact us at least one week prior to class start date. We will issue you a credit voucher toward another class. Credit vouchers must be used within six months. Cash refunds will only be made in the case of class cancellation.
Materials included:
- Liquid enamels
- Steel
- Dust masks
- Mark making tools
Students Must Bring:
- A magnet (a fridge magnet is fine)
- Recycled steel - steel from tin cans, scrap steel, washers, whatever!
- Inexpensive paint brushes
- Graphite pencil and markers (a selection of washable and permanent markers)
- Any other steel you might want to enamel on - recycled or otherwis
Students May Bring:
- Rubber stamps with stamp pads (can be used instead of markers)
- Stringing thread or chain for pendants ie. silk/cotton cord and ribbon or thin sterling or steel chain
- Micron markers with brush ends
To finish registration, please print out and sign the Waiver.
After registering you will receive an enrollment confirmation via e-mail that will include parking information and any further details regarding class supplies.
Cancellation Policy: If you cannot attend a class for which you have already paid, please contact us at least one week prior to class start date. We will issue you a credit voucher toward another class. Credit vouchers must be used within six months. Cash refunds will only be made in the case of class cancellation.
Dates and price
Date: July 16 and 17, Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 - 5:00
Class Fee: $295
Brooch: XYZ, 2012
Stainless steel, vitreous enamel, Ballotini spheres
© By the author. Read Klimt02.net Copyright.
Danaca Design
- Mail:
- dana
danacadesign.com
- Phone:
- 206 524 0916
- Management:
- Melissa Cameron
DEADLINE: 15/07/2016
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