Silver Clay Lockets
£75.00
Here is this online workshop, we will make 2 gorgeous Silver Clay lockets – very different from one another.
Making the 3D objects with Silver Clay can be one of the most rewarding and absorbing things to do with this amazing medium. Absorb yourself with this indepth course all about Silver Clay Lockets!
Here is this online workshop, we will make 2 gorgeous Silver Clay lockets - very different from one another. Making the 3D objects with Silver Clay can be one of the most rewarding and absorbing things to do with this amazing medium.
The first, a beautiful, tactile swing locket which can house your most beloved memories, looks decpetively easy to make, but precision is key to the success of this project.
The second, a whimsical hinged locket with an intergrated magnetic clasp which you can customise to suit your tastes.
In this workshop you will learn:
- How to plan for a swing locket so you can make sure all the components work together
- How to make a swing locket and ensure that your details are precise so it works flawlessly
- How to create an integrated clasp for your locket
- How to make a swing bail
- How to plan for a hinged locket
- How to make silver clay jump rings and integrate them into a bail
- How to make a magnetic clasp
- How to create hinges that work for your locket
- How to create a hinge pin and finish it well
Please note – this online workshop is NOT suitable for a complete beginner. A working knowledge of clay is assumed.
A KILN is also necessary for this online workshop. I do offer a kiln firing service if you don’t have access to one.