Sunday, December 14, 2025 | 10A - 3P | One-day workshop | $100

Ah the beauty of candlelight! In this workshop you will not only learn how to solder and construct these light emitting vessels, but also how to add patterns to the metal that will transform that light into magical patterns on your walls.

Bench Time: 1 bench time is included with your registration. Look for the bench time registration code on the class confirmation page.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, November 18 - December 16, 2025 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 5 sessions | $300

Discover the art of lost wax casting in this hands-on jewelry class. Create detailed wax models, prepare them for casting in metal, and finish your metal pieces. You'll gain experience with tools and techniques while exploring creative design possibilities.

Bench Time: 5 bench times are included with your registration. Look for the bench time registration code on the class confirmation page.

Supplies: Wax and finishing supplies are included with registration. An additional casting fee is dependent upon student’s design.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, January 6 - 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a set of rings, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including sizing, soldering, shaping, surface decoration, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Every other Sunday, January 11 - February 8, 2026 | 10A - 3P | 3 sessions | $275

As we develop our metalsmithing practice, we all have goals and questions; this class will help you focus and answer yours. Each session we will work one-on-one to focus on your individual work and ideas. Use this time to take your work to the next level. The added treat will be to learn from what others in the class are working on beside you.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, January 13 - February 10, 2026 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Explore your style using sheet metal, wire, beads, found objects, with the tools and equipment of our Jewelry Studio to create custom jewelry. Topics covered will vary based on interest, from soldered rings to sawn pendants, to forged and patterned earrings and so much more! Designed for kids in grades 5 - 8.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, January 6 - 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a set of rings, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including sizing, soldering, shaping, surface decoration, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Saturdays, January 17 - February 7, and February 28, 2026 | 10A - 4P | 3 sessions | $350

This 3-part intensive class will expand your technical skills while encouraging creative approaches to setting gemstones. Learn advanced methods of bezel setting including tube-bezels, step bezels, and open back bezels, plus prong setting of round, oval, square, emerald, triangular, and faceted stone shapes. Tips on finishing, customization, and working with odd-shaped and pointy stones will also be covered. The flow and overall structure of each session will be responsive to students interests and questions.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Joy Raskin

Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 10A - 4P | One-day workshop | $175

In this one-day workshop, we will make a small round or oval or square box, and make a lid that fits snugly by friction. You can make your own special little box to hold your treasures. We will use brass, bronze, copper, nickel, and silver.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the instructor.

Teaching Artist: Joy Raskin

Tuesdays, January 13 - February 10, 2026 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Explore your style using sheet metal, wire, beads, found objects, with the tools and equipment of our Jewelry Studio to create custom jewelry. Topics covered will vary based on interest, from soldered rings to sawn pendants, to forged and patterned earrings and so much more! Designed for kids in grades 5 - 8.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, January 6 - 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a set of rings, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including sizing, soldering, shaping, surface decoration, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Wednesdays, January 21 - February 11, 2026 | 10A - 1P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a collection of bracelets, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including measuring, cutting, torch use, texturing, filing, forming, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Elizabeth Greene

Every other Sunday, January 11 - February 8, 2026 | 10A - 3P | 3 sessions | $275

As we develop our metalsmithing practice, we all have goals and questions; this class will help you focus and answer yours. Each session we will work one-on-one to focus on your individual work and ideas. Use this time to take your work to the next level. The added treat will be to learn from what others in the class are working on beside you.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Sunday, January 25, 2026 | 1 - 4P | One-day workshop | $75

Every crafter needs a good journal. Learn how to make a Coptic-style hand-sewn sketchbook or journal! Coptic binding is one of the oldest bookbinding methods in history, and deceptively simple - the flexible binding allows the book to open flat, and the exposed looping stitches create a beautiful braid-like effect. No prior bookbinding experience is required, and all materials will be provided!

Supplies: Cost of materials $25, payable to instructor

Teaching Artist: Emma Percy

Mondays, January 26 - February 9, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $125

Learn how to use Procreate on your iPad to sketch and design craft projects digitally. This beginner-friendly class covers essential tools, layers, importing photos, and creating designs with rotational symmetry—perfect for fabric designers, quilters, jewelers, ceramicists, and other makers. No drawing experience needed!

Supplies: Bring your iPad with Procreate installed. Stylus recommended. Email hello@craftstudies.org if you need assistance.

Teaching Artist: Beth Clay

Every other Monday, January 26 - February 23, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 3 sessions | $225

Build your confidence and speed up your soldering in Soldering Boot Camp! Topics include pick soldering, multiple solderings, plus un-soldering and repairs.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Sandra Seymour

Tuesdays, January 13 - February 10, 2026 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Explore your style using sheet metal, wire, beads, found objects, with the tools and equipment of our Jewelry Studio to create custom jewelry. Topics covered will vary based on interest, from soldered rings to sawn pendants, to forged and patterned earrings and so much more! Designed for kids in grades 5 - 8.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, January 6 - 27, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a set of rings, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including sizing, soldering, shaping, surface decoration, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Wednesdays, January 21 - February 11, 2026 | 10A - 1P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a collection of bracelets, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including measuring, cutting, torch use, texturing, filing, forming, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Elizabeth Greene

Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 6 - 9P | One-day workshop | $200 per pair

Take your partner, your BFF, or even your work spouse out for a night in the jewelry studio! No prior metals experience is needed, as our expert artisans guide you through crafting simple and elegant rings together.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Case Hathaway-Zepeda

Sunday, February 1, 2026 | 10A - 3P | One-day workshop | $200 (registration for 2 people)

Kids & caregivers, spend a day together in the Jewelry Studio, as you make each other a simple silver ring you will cherish forever. Designed for kids ages 9+. All materials for workshop activities for two people are included with registration.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Mondays, January 26 - February 9, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $125

Learn how to use Procreate on your iPad to sketch and design craft projects digitally. This beginner-friendly class covers essential tools, layers, importing photos, and creating designs with rotational symmetry—perfect for fabric designers, quilters, jewelers, ceramicists, and other makers. No drawing experience needed!

Supplies: Bring your iPad with Procreate installed. Stylus recommended. Email hello@craftstudies.org if you need assistance.

Teaching Artist: Beth Clay

Tuesdays, January 13 - February 10, 2026 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Explore your style using sheet metal, wire, beads, found objects, with the tools and equipment of our Jewelry Studio to create custom jewelry. Topics covered will vary based on interest, from soldered rings to sawn pendants, to forged and patterned earrings and so much more! Designed for kids in grades 5 - 8.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, February 3 - March 10, 2026 | Skips February 17 & 24 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learning how to set gemstones into metal jewelry is an essential skill of becoming a jeweler. The bezel setting is the most foundational of settings. Bezels are thin strips of metal that completely encircle a stone to hold it in place. Learn the principles of setting cabochon gemstones into various jewelry pieces as you create a bezel set ring, pendant, or a pair of earrings. Skills including measuring, fitting, soldering, setting, and finishing will be taught.

Prerequisite: Students must have basic soldering experience to take this course. Our Welcome to the Studio class series offers this introduction, and helps you create jewelry on which gemstones can be set though this class. Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes or equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Wednesdays, January 21 - February 11, 2026 | 10A - 1P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a collection of bracelets, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including measuring, cutting, torch use, texturing, filing, forming, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Elizabeth Greene

Saturdays, January 17 - February 7, and February 28, 2026 | 10A - 4P | 3 sessions | $375

This 3-part intensive class will expand your technical skills while encouraging creative approaches to setting gemstones. Learn advanced methods of bezel setting, tube-bezels, step bezels and open back bezels, plus prong setting of round, oval, square, emerald, triangular, and faceted stone shapes. Tips on finishing, customization, and working with odd-shaped and pointy stones will also be covered. The flow and overall structure of each session will be responsive to students interests and questions.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Joy Raskin

Every other Sunday, January 11 - February 8, 2026 | 10A - 3P | 3 sessions | $275

As we develop our metalsmithing practice, we all have goals and questions; this class will help you focus and answer yours. Each session we will work one-on-one to focus on your individual work and ideas. Use this time to take your work to the next level. The added treat will be to learn from what others in the class are working on beside you.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Every other Monday, January 26 - February 23, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 3 sessions | $225

Build your confidence and speed up your soldering in Soldering Boot Camp! Topics include pick soldering, multiple solderings, plus un-soldering and repairs.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Sandra Seymour

Mondays, January 26 - February 9, 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30P | 3 sessions | $125

Learn how to use Procreate on your iPad to sketch and design craft projects digitally. This beginner-friendly class covers essential tools, layers, importing photos, and creating designs with rotational symmetry—perfect for fabric designers, quilters, jewelers, ceramicists, and other makers. No drawing experience needed!

Supplies: Bring your iPad with Procreate installed. Stylus recommended. Email hello@craftstudies.org if you need assistance.

Teaching Artist: Beth Clay

Tuesdays, January 13 - February 10, 2026 | 3:30 - 5P | 5 sessions | $175

Explore your style using sheet metal, wire, beads, found objects, with the tools and equipment of our Jewelry Studio to create custom jewelry. Topics covered will vary based on interest, from soldered rings to sawn pendants, to forged and patterned earrings and so much more! Designed for kids in grades 5 - 8.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, February 3 - March 10, 2026 | Skips February 17 & 24 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learning how to set gemstones into metal jewelry is an essential skill of becoming a jeweler. The bezel setting is the most foundational of settings. Bezels are thin strips of metal that completely encircle a stone to hold it in place. Learn the principles of setting cabochon gemstones into various jewelry pieces as you create a bezel set ring, pendant, or a pair of earrings. Skills including measuring, fitting, soldering, setting, and finishing will be taught.

Prerequisite: Students must have basic soldering experience to take this course. Our Welcome to the Studio class series offers this introduction, and helps you create jewelry on which gemstones can be set though this class. Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes or equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Wednesdays, January 21 - February 11, 2026 | 10A - 1P | 4 sessions | $250

Learn basic metalsmithing skills and jewelry making techniques in this hands-on introductory class. Get to know the studio and become familiar with the tools, equipment, and unique community resources to help you grow as a metalsmith. Through the creation of a collection of bracelets, students will learn the foundational techniques of metal work including measuring, cutting, torch use, texturing, filing, forming, and finishing.

Supplies: Supplies for learning foundational skills taught in class are included. Additional supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Elizabeth Greene

Every other Monday, January 26 - February 23, 2026 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 3 sessions | $225

Build your confidence and speed up your soldering in Soldering Boot Camp! Topics include pick soldering, multiple solderings, plus un-soldering and repairs.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Sandra Seymour

Saturdays, January 17 - February 7, and February 28, 2026 | 10A - 4P | 3 sessions | $375

This 3-part intensive class will expand your technical skills while encouraging creative approaches to setting gemstones. Learn advanced methods of bezel setting, tube-bezels, step bezels and open back bezels, plus prong setting of round, oval, square, emerald, triangular, and faceted stone shapes. Tips on finishing, customization, and working with odd-shaped and pointy stones will also be covered. The flow and overall structure of each session will be responsive to students interests and questions.

Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes, or the equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Joy Raskin

Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 6 - 9P | One-day workshop | $200 per pair

Take your partner, your BFF, or even your work spouse out for a night in the jewelry studio! No prior metals experience is needed, as our expert artisans guide you through crafting simple and elegant rings together.

Supplies: All materials are included with registration.

Teaching Artist: Case Hathaway-Zepeda

Tuesdays, February 3 - March 10, 2026 | Skips February 17 & 24 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learning how to set gemstones into metal jewelry is an essential skill of becoming a jeweler. The bezel setting is the most foundational of settings. Bezels are thin strips of metal that completely encircle a stone to hold it in place. Learn the principles of setting cabochon gemstones into various jewelry pieces as you create a bezel set ring, pendant, or a pair of earrings. Skills including measuring, fitting, soldering, setting, and finishing will be taught.

Prerequisite: Students must have basic soldering experience to take this course. Our Welcome to the Studio class series offers this introduction, and helps you create jewelry on which gemstones can be set though this class. Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes or equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols

Tuesdays, February 3 - March 10, 2026 | Skips February 17 & 24 | 5:30 - 8:30P | 4 sessions | $250

Learning how to set gemstones into metal jewelry is an essential skill of becoming a jeweler. The bezel setting is the most foundational of settings. Bezels are thin strips of metal that completely encircle a stone to hold it in place. Learn the principles of setting cabochon gemstones into various jewelry pieces as you create a bezel set ring, pendant, or a pair of earrings. Skills including measuring, fitting, soldering, setting, and finishing will be taught.

Prerequisite: Students must have basic soldering experience to take this course. Our Welcome to the Studio class series offers this introduction, and helps you create jewelry on which gemstones can be set though this class. Prior experience with one of these Welcome to the Studio classes or equivalent is required.

Supplies: Supplies may be purchased through the Studio Shop, with specialized materials provided by and payable to the instructor.

Bench Time: Bench Time is included with registration throughout the duration of this class. 

Teaching Artist: Kerstin Nichols