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Intro to Oxy/Ace

Saturday, Jun 1 4:00p

3 hour intro to oxy-acetylene (gas) welding. Learn the basics, practice your welds & cut metal with a torch. Oxy-fuel has become less popular in industrial applications...

Double Knitting Workshops

Saturday, Jun 8 1:00p

Newbury Yarns, Boston

Alasdair Post-Quinn, author of Extreme Double-Knitting, well known teacher at yarn shops and Craftsy, is offering 2 workshops at Newbury Yarns...

Fundamentals of italic lettering workshop

Saturday, Jun 15 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Designed for students with little or no experience in calligraphy, this 2-day workshop covers the necessary basics for learning to letter with a broad-edged pen...

Fundamentals of Machine Woodworking workshop

Saturday, Jun 1 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Develop the skills and confidence to perform basic operations and the background needed for more complicated operations...

Fundamentals of Jewelry Making I

Monday, Jul 8 8:30a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Learn the fundamental skills that are needed when fabricating and repairing jewelry -- sawing, filing, and shaping metals...

Beacon Hill Art Walk

Sunday, Jun 2 12:00p

Beacon Hill Art Walk Information Booth, Boston

The 2013 Beacon Hill Art Walk will be held, rain or shine, from Noon until 6pm on Sunday, June 2nd...

Jewelry making skills: bezel settings

Tuesday, Jul 9 6:00p

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Working with silver, learn to make round bezels stones, then cut seats and set the stones in a ring or pendant of your choice...

Let's work together: wooden boat workshop

Saturday, Jun 8 9:00a

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Each adult and child team completes the process of measuring pieces, cutting parts to length, planing parts smooth and constructing the project. No tools or experience required...

Jewelry making: faceted stone-setting workshop

Tuesday, Jun 11 6:00p

North Bennet Street School, Boston

Stone setting is an important part of a bench jeweler’s repertoire. Working with silver and bronze prong-heads, learn to set round, faceted stones using different shaped burs and cutting methods...

Cultural Survival Bazaar

Saturday, Jun 15 10:00a

Copley Square at Trinity Church, Boston

A Festival of Arts & Cultures from Around the World. We feature guest artisans, handmade products benefiting the livelihoods of artisans, projects in their communities, and fair trade...

Make a Pendant

Saturday, May 25 4:00p

Stonybrook Fine Arts, Boston

One day intro to stone setting. Students learn how to cut metal, file, cut and solder. Each student creates a silver pendant. There are a variety of stones to choose from. All materials included...

(ÄHTS): Boston Arts Festival

Saturday, Aug 31 12:00a

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Boston

The festival is a showcase of more than 40-juried visual artists who exhibit and sell one-of-a-kind and limited edition works of art including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fine glasswor...

To Boston With Love

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Visit "To Boston With Love," an installation of hundreds of hand-sewn squares created created by quilters in the US and around the world, including Canada, England, Ireland, France, Holland, Austra...

Make a Ring/Set a Stone

Sunday, Jun 16 10:00a

Stonybrook Fine Arts, Boston

Combo of the Make a Ring and Pendant workshops. Students learn to the basics of jewelry making by creating a copper ring to practice and then a silver ring with a bezel to set a stone...