In the studio with India

Behind the scenes in our Monday night weekly class. We encourage our students to challenge themselves and us! Not only has India decided to make hinges, which is pretty advanced metalsmithing, she is making the smallest hinges imaginable. What a 🌟🌟🌟

Check out the finished products. That’s right, India made earrings. That’s two hinges on her first try! Can you see them nestled up there by her ears? They are integral to the design. Form and function—they are at the heart of making jewelry.