Course Description: Metal Arts: Beginning Jewelry Techniques-Pendant and Stone Set Ring

In this beginner-friendly metalsmithing course for adults, you'll gain essential skills in hand-tool use, soldering, and metal fabrication. Through guided instruction, you'll create two personalized projects: a custom metal pendant and a stone-set ring. Along the way, you'll explore historical and contemporary jewelry practices while learning techniques such as cutting, filing, forming, texturing, and bezel setting. Choose from brass or copper, both included in the class cost. Sterling silver will also be available for in-class purchase if you'd like to upgrade your materials. No experience necessary, just bring your creativity!

 Course Details: (seats remaining)

Schedule: Every week on Friday, starting on 10/03/25 and ending on 10/24/25
Times: 09:00am-12:00pm PDT
Class Price : $469.00

Additional Course Information

Wear closed toed shoes; and no "billowy" clothing. Shop attire is best.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Michelle Keller

Facility Detail

COCC Pence Hall
PEN 0224
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97703
PEN 0224

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.