Rings, Relics & Riveting

Susan Lenart Kazmer

Combine layers of metal sheet, objects, paper and fiber to create and build unusual wearable rings. Focus on cold joining techniques such as riveting, prongs and staples. Add height and dimension by use of negative and positive space. Be introduced to new tools such as disc cutters, forming block and bezel block to fabricate new shapes and bezel form.

Supply List:

• 6 hour workshop Kit fee Includes- sheet metal, copper, tubing, screws, nuts, transparent paper, fiber, bezel, 16 gauge silver wire. Use of fabricating tools and expendables.
  
  * Supply List* Please bring- jewelers saw, size 2 blades, (or tin snips) wire snips, chain nose and needle nose pliers, ball peen hammer, anvil,
  
  Optional- drill, flat metal files, extra16 gauge wire, photographs, transparency’s, If you want please bring- extra sheet metal, personal objects