Upcoming Classes
River Wilding is so excited to offer an array of classes from beginner to advanced! Come and take an ongoing metalsmithing course, or just a quick weekend workshop! Be sure to check back here - new classes added frequently!
**Always remember if these dates don't work for your schedule you can book a private class for any classes listed! **
Are you visiting the mountains and looking for something unique to add to your journey? I am excited to offer metalsmithing workshops to the wanderlust travelers looking for a memorable experience. Come hang in the studio overlooking the mountains, learn some basics and bring home a hand made keepsake!
We use Sterling Silver
Projects start at $60/student
Classes are 2 hours/ea
TO BOOK:
Email riverwilding@gmail.com to book your class!
Silver Charm Stamping
with Jenny
This is a beginner workshop open to all students, no prerequisite required. In this workshop you will learn stamping techniques to create personalized jewelry.
There are a variety of symbol stamps as well as collection of letters and numbers - all in various sizes and fonts. This would be a really great workshop to make up some beautiful, meaningful gifts for the upcoming Holidays! These pieces can also be used if you are taking a future Mala Workshop!!
Space is limited.... reserve your bench now!
**Always remember if these dates don't work for your schedule you can book a private class for any classes listed! **
Sun Oct 16
10 - 12
$60 includes instruction, practice metals, & one Sterling Silver Pendant
Addt'l pieces can be made with an extra charge for metals used.
To Book:
email riverwilding@gmail.com
*early enrollment is strongly encouraged!*
Holiday Season
inspired smudge sticks
With Beth @ Sun Mountain Bath
Join us for a cozy evening crafting smudge sticks! We will be creating our wildflower smudge sticks with sage, palo santo, crystals and dried flowers, and the best intentions and wishes. These can be used to decorate and bring sweet energy to a space, or burned to clear energy.
**We have had such an amazing response for this, so we added a second class!
Sunday December 4th
@ 6pm
$30 per person
Pre enrollment is required.
Deadline to enroll is Saturday 4pm
Please email riverwilding@gmail.com to reserve your spot!
Holiday Wreath Making - Traditional
with Kristine @ Curiosity Clubhouse
Come be creative together and create a one of a kind holiday wreath! Learn how to make your own wreath and choose your own decorations. Registration is per wreath- you and your child are welcome to work on the same wreath together.
Fri Dec 9 @ 6pm
or
Sat Dec 10 @ 2pm
$40
Etching on Metal
with Jenny
This is a beginner workshop open to all students, no prerequisite required. In this workshop you will learn the techniques to transfer your image to metal, prepping metal, and etching the metal in a saltwater solution. These finished pieces can be used in jewelry, in a frame, on a book, ect. They can easily be used as components in future workshops like the Etched Cuff Workshop!
Space is limited.... reserve your bench now!
**Always remember if these dates don't work for your schedule you can book a private class for any classes listed! **
This workshop is currently not on the schedule
But I am happy to offer it as a private class that works with your schedule! email me at riverwilding@gmail.com
to book this!
$90 includes instruction, practice metals, & one finished piece to take home!
To Book:
email riverwilding@gmail.com
*early enrollment is strongly encouraged!*
Coptic Binding
with Jenny
Learn how to bind your own book! If you love to journal, scrapbook, collect sweet treasures on your travels.... this would be a perfect workshop to learn how to make your own! We will be designing our own covers out of card stock and fancy paper - then learning how to stack and bind the pages into books.
Coming Fall '22
$120 (all materials included)
To Book:
email riverwilding@gmail.com
*early enrollment is strongly encouraged!*
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River Wilding is now offering in person mini event classes! Instead of buying your jewelry, come hang out in the studio & I'll guide you on making your own!
I supply all tools and metals - all you need to do is choose your project! They are simple & safe, and you will leave with a beautiful, meaningful piece of jewelry that you made yourself to remember your special event.
Out of town guests looking for a unique experience
Road Trips
Camping Adventures
Engagements
Anniversaries
Adventure Keepsakes
Girls Weekend
Bridal Parties
Bachelorette Parties
Birthday Parties
Mala Workshop
with Jenny
Malas are a sacred tool that have been used for centuries in yoga and meditation practice. Whether you desire to create your own mala for this purpose, or you're just attracted to the style - come hang out in the studio, and make your own!
We will go over a little bit of the history of Malas, and then throw on some good music to get our good energies flowing to infuse into our Malas!
Tues Nov 15
5:30 - 8:30
$100 (all materials included)
To Book:
email riverwilding@gmail.com
*early registration is encouraged!*
Make your own Ornament
with Kristine @ Curiosity Clubhouse
Come be creative together and create holiday ornaments! Learn how to make a winter hat ornament and paint a wooden ornament. Decorate your tree with some beautiful ornaments you created!
Sun Nov 27 @ 2pm
or
Sat Dec 3 @ 10:30am
Wine Charm Workshop
with Jenny @ River Wilding
It's wine time!! Hey how fun would it be to hang with the girls and make some fun wine (or tea mug) charms on a cozy winter evening?
Bring your besties, some cocktails, charcuterie, and let's make it a girls night!
Some ideas: keep them all for you!
Show them off at your airbnb!
Perfect for your airbnb gift baskets!
Gift them to your besite for Christmas!
$60 Class includes a set (4) of sterling silver charms.
Want to make a gift set for a friend?!
Addt'l charms $6 each
Sat Dec 10 @ 6pm
or
Tues Dec 13 @ 6pm
email riverwilding@gmail.com to sign up!!
Crystal Pendant
with Jenny
This is a beginner workshop open to all students, no prerequisite required. In class students will learn basic metalsmithing techniques to create a simple pendant. Filing, soldering, stone setting, and polishing. This class is a great stepping stone to future advanced workshops!
Students will chose from a selection of crystals
Metals and hand tools supplied.
Space is limited.... reserve your bench now!
This class will be offered as a private workshop open to 1 or 2 students! If you would like to book the studio please email me at riverwilding@gmail.com!!
$180 includes metals, stone, instruction
To Book:
email riverwilding@gmail.com