Jewelry Techniques - Enameling: Using Etching Cream and Graphite Pencils

1825 Monetary Lane,Carrollton TX 75006

23 September, 2021

Description

Participants will learn how to use etching cream and graphic pencils to create basic personalized enameled pieces using copper blanks This is a step up from the basic enameling class . Participants in this class will use etching cream and graphite pencils to create one-of-kind, personalized designs on an enameled copper background. Enamels and equipment will be provided as part of the $15 materials fee, however, participants will need to either bring small copper blanks suitable for pendants or purchase these from the instructor for a small fee. We will be working with a hot kiln as such, it is essential that participants take the necessary precautions, including wearing close-fitting natural fiber clothing (cotton recommended) and closed toed shoes. Unvaccinated participants are expected to wear appropriate face masks and maintain social distancing protocols for the class.