Forge Your Own Holiday Magic!
Metal-smithing & Jewelry Fabrication Workshops
Create Handmade Gifts That Sparkle with Meaning!
Design and craft your own copper, brass, and gemstone jewelry — perfect one-of-a-kind presents or personal treasures.
Led by a 25-Year Professional Jeweler & Idyllwild Arts Academy Metalsmithing Instructor, Tricia Pilkington
November – December 2025 • Pine Cove, CA
Hosted at Sylvan Song * Idyllwild (beautiful mountain studio)
Drop-In Group Sessions (Max 6 students)
2 hours – $80 (save $10)
1 hour – $45
Private 1-hour lessons – $70 (by appointment)
**Holiday “Crash Course” Special
6-Module Jewelry Fabrication Primer
12 hours total • Only $432 ($36/hr – save over 20%)
Finish a complete piece in time for holiday gifting!
Everything provided:
Professional torches, flex-shafts, safety gear, copper & brass metal, semi-precious stones, patinas, tools — just bring yourself and your ideas!
You will Learn Cumulative Skills in these 6 modules:
* Jewelry design & planning
* Sawing, filing, polishing
* Soldering & fusing (hot connections)
* Riveting & cold connections
*Textures and Patinas
* Bezel stone setting Optional
Advanced techniques available in private sessions (prong setting, enameling, wax design.)
Available Session Times:
Monday, Nov 24 • 10am–12pm | 1–3pm | 3:30–4:30pm
Tuesday, Nov 25 • 10am–12pm | 1–3pm | 3:30–4:30pm
Thursdays Dec 4, 11, 18 • Times TBD
Friday, Dec 19 • 10am–12pm
*Additional dates & times added as needed. Ages 14+.
*Younger students (9–13) welcome in homeschool/private groups by request.
Also Available
* Gift Cards for workshops or lessons
* Mobile Jewelry-Making Parties (bridal showers, birthdays, family events)
* Private Online Custom Lessons
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Text or call: 909-289-3230
Email:
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Follow: @TriciaPilkington
Spaces fill quickly — secure your creative holiday experience now!
Ignite your creativity~ Craft something with your hands, heart, and imagination.
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