

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China
Instructor: Deb Meritsky
Sunday, October 11 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM 

Transform forgotten pieces of vintage china into stunning, one-of-a-kind jewelry in this hands-on class! Plates to Pendants will teach you the art of repurposing delicate, broken, or unused china into beautiful necklaces, brooches, and earrings. Perfect for beginners and seasoned makers alike, this workshop covers:

·        Selecting and prepping vintage china for jewelry-making

·        Cutting and shaping china into pendant-sized pieces

·        Adding smooth, professional edges using specialized tools

·        Designing and assembling your unique jewelry pieces 

All materials are provided, and take-home kits are available for purchase so you can continue creating after the class. Join us and turn nostalgic treasures into wearable memories while celebrating sustainable crafting! 

Skill level: Beginner
Age: 16+

Member Rate: $75
Non-Member Rate: $90
Material Fee: $18 (paid directly to instructor)

Registration Deadline: October 4 

About the Instructor:
With a passion for transforming discarded materials into art, Deb Meritsky brings creativity and purpose to the world of recycled design. Combining formal training with years of hands-on experience, she specializes in mosaics, resin art, stained glass, and steampunk-inspired creations made from reclaimed materials. Through her classes and mobile workshops, she empowers others to explore creativity while promoting sustainability. Her work—from vintage china jewelry to custom mosaic designs—embodies the belief that art can be both beautiful and responsible, inspiring others to see the extraordinary in the ordinary.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norris/plates-to-pendants-creating-wearable-art-from-vintage-china/200030232929834
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Norris
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Appalachian Arts Craft Center
- **lat**: 36.17536
- **long**: -84.07026
- **full address**: Appalachian Arts Craft Center, 2716 Andersonville Hwy,Norris, Tennessee, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China  being held?
  - **A:** Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China  takes place on Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Appalachian Arts Craft Center, 2716 Andersonville Hwy,Norris, Tennessee, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China ?
  - **A:** Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China  is organized by Appalachian Arts Craft Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China  is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norris, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Plates to Pendants: Creating Wearable Art from Vintage China  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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