Jewelry & Fine Metals
Spruing for Jewelry Casting
Join us for help spruing for jewelry casting or mold making.
Member$65.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$85.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Meeting Times
- Thur, 6/13/2024 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thur, 6/13/2024
About
If you need help and time to sprue up pieces for casting, here is your chance. If you want help spruing for mold making, we would love to have you. We'll spend a little under three hours putting items on trees and in flasks so they're ready to invest for casting.
Materials
Bring your finished model that you're wanting to sprue or cast.
Prerequisites
Some casting or mold making experience is recommended.
Class Policies
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy
- View BARN's current COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Please email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org to find out more or request an accommodation.
- For those who might need physical assistance, learn more about BARN's Companion Program.
Instructors or Guides
Jody Lyle
Jody Lyle is a goldsmith with more than 25 years' experience designing and making jewelry. She graduated from the University of North Texas where she studied with Harlan Butt and has continued her education through classes with masters, apprenticeships, trade school training, skill-building classes, and lots of bench time. She believes in learning by doing, listening to others’ experiences, and looking at how things are made around you. Her main focus right now is wax carving, fabrication, chasing, and repoussé. She works mostly with silver, gold, steel, rock, and semi-precious and precious stones to create pieces to be worn and enjoyed. See her work https://movingmetals.com/ and on Instagram @movingmetals and Flickr.
