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Learn the basics of jewelry making and forge your very own Sterling silver Claddagh ring in Dublin. Become a goldsmith for a day, and use your newly-found skills to create a ring for yourself or a loved one.

Highlights

• Learn to mark with a scribe and pierce your strip of silver with a jewelers saw
• See how a ring's iconic circle shape is created using pliers and a ring mandrel
• Leave the workshop wearing your new Sterling silver creation around your finger

Description

Immerse yourself in an Irish tradition while in Dublin, forging your own Claddagh ring from scratch. A Claddagh ring is a traditional Irish ring in which a heart represents love, the crown stands for loyalty and the two clasped hands symbolize friendship. In the workshop, begin with a Claddagh ring strip and learn basic goldsmithing skills to transform this into a beautiful, made-to-measure Claddagh ring that you will be proud to say you made yourself. Whether you are interested in learning a new skill or want to create something in a fun and relaxed environment, this workshop is for you. During the class, learn to make your own sterling silver Claddagh ring with a professional by your side, showing you traditional Irish goldsmithing methods.

Includes

Claddagh ring (size 10.50mm) Goldsmith All tools and equipment Aprons Tea Coffee Chocolate treats

Important Information

• A good level of English is required for all workshops. The Workshop is suitable for children over 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a paying guardian. Unfortunately, we have alot of steep stairs in, so both of our studios are not suitable for people with impaired mobility. Please leave plenty of time to get to us 10 minutes before your class start time. We cannot accept late attendees beyond 10 minutes after the class has started. If coming from the airport please make sure you leave extra time to reach us as we cannot offer transfers for late flights. Our Studios are small and we do not have space for Luggage storage.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund