Metalsmithing 101: The Basics - A 4-Part Series Feb 2026
Hands on introductory metalsmithing covering sawing, soldering, forming, and finishing across a four part series at Ignite Jewelry Studios, with step by step guidance for beginners creating simple wearable pieces.
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