Dublin, Georges Street: Forge a silver ring Workshop
ID: GYG722735-1176001
Category:
Country: Ireland
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Learn how to make a sterling silver ring from scratch with this forging experience in Dublin. Craft your own personalized ring as a treasured memento of your visit to Ireland's capital.
Create a personalized sterling silver ring in our brand new studios on Georges street, in this interactive forging workshop in Dublin. Try your hand at various forging techniques with your expert tutor, and take home your own creation as a memorable souvenir.
Start by marking your silver to the length you require by choosing which finger you would like it on. Then, use a handsaw to cut it to size. Learn how to form the ring using a mallet to shape it into the ring mandrel. Watch as it is soldered by an expert tutor who will guide you throughout.
Then, you'll learn to file it by using different hand files. Individualize your ring, deciding what curve you would like it to have. This can make a great difference to the end result.
Next, choose from three very different textures. Use your creativity with the planishing hammer to achieve the texture you require. Finally, select your polish to finish off your ring and take home the ultimate souvenir for remembering your trip to Ireland.
Highlights
- Enjoy a sterling silver ring crafting workshop
- Learn how to create your own ring
- Try your hand at various crafting techniques
- Create a personalized souvenir to take with you
- Benefit from the expertise of your tutor
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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.
Please take note of the workshop you have booked.
Georges street studio is located above a bar called JT Pimms, there is a black door to the right. Please press buzzer for entry.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
