{"product_id":"make-your-own-metal-keepsake","title":"Make Your Own Metal Keepsake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA hands-on, beginner-friendly crafting experience in Big Bear—no prior metalsmithing experience necessary!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend a relaxed 1.5 hours working with real metals to create a completely custom piece to take home. Using copper, brass, and nickel silver, you will learn foundational cold-connection techniques to design a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Perfect for locals, visitors, date days, or creative learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Make\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose one of the following items to create during the session:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Pendant:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready to wear on a cord or chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Keychain:\u003c\/b\u003e A durable, handmade keepsake for everyday use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Bag Charm:\u003c\/b\u003e A unique metal accent to carry with you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Shape:\u003c\/b\u003e Experiment with hammers, design stamps, and layering to build your pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCold Connections:\u003c\/b\u003e Learn how to accurately mark, drill, punch, and assemble your pieces using rivets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinishing:\u003c\/b\u003e File, smooth, and polish your creation until it's ready to wear or use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails \u0026amp; Logistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDuration:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.5 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClass Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Intimate group (maximum 4 participants). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlenty of one-on-one guidances. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTuition:\u003c\/b\u003e $40 per person \u003ci\u003e(includes all project materials, use of professional studio tools, and step-by-step instruction)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAge Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Beginner-friendly; younger participants must be accompanied by an adult.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e_______________________________________________________________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Dress Code\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Toe Shoes Required:\u003c\/b\u003e Open-toed shoes, sandals, or flats are strictly prohibited for your safety around heavy tools, benches, and dropped equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAppropriate Clothing:\u003c\/b\u003e Wear natural fibers (such as cotton or denim) instead of loose, flowing synthetics, and avoid dangling sleeves or loose clothing that could catch on machinery or tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHair \u0026amp; Accessories:\u003c\/b\u003e Secure long hair back, and remove long necklaces, scarves, or dangling bracelets before entering the workspace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEye Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Safety glasses will be provided and must be worn during active cutting, hammering, or torch work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWorkshop Attire:\u003c\/b\u003e Bring a sturdy denim, canvas, or workshop apron if you have one, or wear older clothes that you don't mind getting stained by dark metal patinas, polishing compounds, or workshop grime. I have some available to borrow as well. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hebel Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51045209669879,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0803\/9793\/files\/2_Layer_Pendant.png?v=1788466378","url":"https:\/\/hebeldesign.com\/products\/make-your-own-metal-keepsake","provider":"Hebel Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}