Class - Make Like the Masters - Making a Pendant - December 4, 2025
Making a Pendant Make Like the Masters: 3 Hours In-person class Instructor: Kevin & Vincent Potter Time: 10am-1pm Skill Level: All Levels All tools and materials provided. The classroom is located at 1949 E. Eastland, Tucson, Arizona, 85719. Making a Pendant – No Experience Needed! Step into the world of timeless craftsmanship in this unforgettable jewelry-making class, where history and metal meet under immense pressure. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create a stunning sterling silver pendant using a rare art nouveau impression die from Paris, France and an antique 1870's Fly Wheel Press. You’ll learn the fascinating process of die striking—a method once used by master jewelers over a century ago—to capture rich, intricate designs into solid silver with crisp, detailed precision. Under expert guidance, you’ll transform raw sterling silver into a wearable work of art, infused with the elegance of the past and the strength of modern technique. From preparing your metal to forming and finishing your pendant, you’ll gain valuable skills in metal forming, texturing, and finishing while walking away with a beautiful piece that tells a story. No prior experience is needed—just a love for craftsmanship and a spark of creativity. All materials (including silver) are included.
Making a Pendant
Make Like the Masters: 3 Hours
In-person class
Instructor: Kevin & Vincent Potter
Time: 10am-1pm
Skill Level: All Levels
All tools and materials provided.
The classroom is located at 1949 E. Eastland, Tucson, Arizona, 85719.
Step into the world of timeless craftsmanship in this unforgettable jewelry-making class, where history and metal meet under immense pressure. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create a stunning sterling silver pendant using a rare art nouveau impression die from Paris, France and an antique 1870's Fly Wheel Press.
You’ll learn the fascinating process of die striking—a method once used by master jewelers over a century ago—to capture rich, intricate designs into solid silver with crisp, detailed precision. Under expert guidance, you’ll transform raw sterling silver into a wearable work of art, infused with the elegance of the past and the strength of modern technique.
From preparing your metal to forming and finishing your pendant, you’ll gain valuable skills in metal forming, texturing, and finishing while walking away with a beautiful piece that tells a story. No prior experience is needed—just a love for craftsmanship and a spark of creativity.
All materials (including silver) are included.