Adults intro to metalsmithing - Redcliffe

Next date: Saturday, 08 March 2025 | 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Under the guidance of silversmith Jemica Ostrofski, learn how to design and make a key chain using recycled aluminium.

The basic metalsmithing techniques of mark-making will be explored using various hammers, letter stamps, number stamps and other tools. Take home your unique design!

Free. Bookings required. For adults. This event is part of Craftival - one-day celebration of handmade crafts and creativity at Redcliffe Library.

What you'll get:

• Sheet of recycled aluminium.
• Hardware to finish your key chain.
• Apron to wear during the workshop.
• Gift box to store and take home your creation in.

What to bring/wear:

• Enclosed shoes.
• No loose items of clothing (as they may get caught in equipment).
• Hair tied back.
• Glasses for up close detailed work, if you need them.
• Imagery of any jewellery ideas you might like to draw inspiration from (examples will be provided).
• Pen and paper to take notes.

When

Location

Redcliffe Library, 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe, 4020, View map