Fab Fall Leaves Jewelry Workshop
About this Event
Step into the enchanting world of jewelry making with our Silver Precious Metal Clay Fab Fall Real Leaf Jewelry workshop! This is a fun, relaxed workshop, allowing you to combine nature and the creative process. In this class you'll learn the art of crafting basic jewelry in fine silver metal clay using real leaves to create texture and design. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a budding beginner, this class offers a magical opportunity to channel your creativity and relax into the flow. Join us and let your imagination swell as you fashion a stunning piece of jewelry to cherish forever.
- Skill Level: beginner
- Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Fee: $225, all materials (10 grams of fine silver metal clay) included
This fun, special project class is the perfect opportunity to get your hands dirty with precious metal clay. Don't jmiss out, sign up now!
Fingernail Moon Jewelry Studio is in FAVO - Faith Arts Village Orlando - a vintage 1950s era motel that has been converted into artist studios. Just off Colonial Drive/Highway 50 near I-4, we are conveniently located at the north end of downtown Orlando. Using the addres 718 Highland Ave. you will arrive at the outer parking lot. To enter the facility, turn north on Highland from Colonial, there is a stoplight, and enter the second driveway on the left, through a black fence. You will see a sign that says "Park Lake Presbyterian Church, FAVO Art Studios". Proceed through the parking lot to the far right and rear and on through the driveway connecting to a second parking lot. You will see an L-shaped building with colorful doors - that's us! I am studio 237, second from the end upstairs on the right. Look for the moons!
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduction
Info: During the first few minutes of the class, we will have a brief introduction to metal clay: what exactly it is and how it works. You will be provided with a tool kit to use for the class and given 10 grams of fine silver metal clay. At the end of the introduction you will be given the opportunity to scout the grounds for a few minutes for attractive flora!
🕑: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Making Leaves
Info: During this portion of the class we will create the basic form of our piece. You will be shown how to roll, cut, and shape the clay, and how to use the leaves to create textures.
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch
Info: Once you have formed your pieces, you will leave them to dry and take a break for lunch. There is a wide variety of restaurants near the studio, or you are welcome to bring your lunch and eat in the studio.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Refining and Firing
Info: Once the pieces are completely dry, it's time to make the magic happen! You will fire your pieces with a small torch and watch them turn from clay into solid metal!
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Finishing Up!
Info: Once the pieces have been fired, you wil polish and finish them. Finally you will add a patina if desired.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 239.63
