In this workshop you will learn to solder and create your own silver ring, with notes included to cover how to achieve a textured finish on your ring.
In your box you will receive:
- Sterling silver wire
- Silver solder
- Flux
- Citric acid
- Aluminium wire to measure ring size
- Full instructions with images
The pictured ring is an example of a finished ring.
You will receive full step by step instructions and the materials to make your ring.
Please note - you will need access to the following tools.
* Blow torch (I use a kitchen blowtorch also used for creme brûlée)
* A surface for soldering – think pizza stone / kiln brick
* Heat proof tongs
* Snips for metal (can use wire cutters, tin snips or sharp pliers)
* Files
* A wooden stick or mandrel to shape rings to your size
* A hammer or mallet
* Pliers to cut thin aluminium wire
* Old jam jar for water, flux
* Pencil
* Citric acid
* Kettle / access to boiling water
Kits containing essential supplies are available, as well as a selection of new and preloved tools - have a browse on this site or contact me directly:
sarahemunnings@gmail.com