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"Make it at Meltdown" Azure Ingot Necklace

  • Meltdown Studio 901 Rio Grande Boulevard Northwest Suite E-130 Albuquerque, NM, 87104 United States (map)

Have you ever wondered what to do with your leftover scrap silver?

Here’s an idea:

Learn how to make your very own sterling silver and genuine turquoise adjustable linked ingot necklace in this hands-on class. Azure hues of turquoise make this the perfect accessory for the start of spring.

Why turquoise? A true southwestern beauty, turquoise stands for water and for sky, for bountiful harvests, health and protection. Not to mention, turquoise goes with everything… Make your own necklace, in your own style, so it’s perfect for YOU.

Techniques we’ll cover: making backplates, bezel-making, soldering, oxidation, polishing, stone-setting

Materials we’ll use: sterling silver, genuine turquoise

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