In this class, students explore the simplest of necklace structures, the chain, through a variety of techniques and materials. Students will learn about creating patterns and movement, as well as different methods for joining or constructing chain. Integrating clasps and findings will also be discussed. This class is appropriate for the beginning or more advanced student. Prerequisite: Intro to Metals + Jewelry or equivalent experience.

View examples of contemporary artists creating chains here: https://www.pinterest.com/artmetalsmiths/modern-chainmaking/