JULY & AUGUST 2025

  • Four felted gnome ornaments with red and blue hats hanging from a Christmas tree.

    Christmas Gnome Ornaments

    Saturday, July 19 • 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
    Discover the joy of needle felting while crafting your own Christmas Gnome ornament! Create several gnomes in traditional colors or choose from a variety of other colors. Perfect to add a personal touch to your holiday tree or to a garland draped on your mantle.  Enjoy a fun, hands-on experience without the holiday hustle.

    Kits include core wool, top coat wool, wool bits for noses, felting needles, and wire to make ornament hangers.

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  • Three gnome figurines with red and blue hats on a white background

    Christmas Roaming Gnomes

    Saturday, July 19 • 2:30 - 5:30 PM
    Craft your own Roaming Gnome! Needle felt a mantle or table top gnome or two in traditional colors or choose from a variety of other colors to add a personal touch to your holiday decor.  Enjoy a fun, relaxing hands-on experience before all the holiday hustle begins.

    Kits include felting surface, felting needles, core wool, top coat wool, wool bits for ears and noses, and wire to make ornament hangers.

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  • Christmas Wire Ornaments

    Saturday, July 25 • 10:30AM - 1:30 PM
    Our Christmas in July ornament class lets you create eye-catching decorations full of personality for your home or for gifting to loved ones before the holiday hustle gets started. Twist and shape wire into festive ornaments and decorate them with shiny crystals or colorful beads. Secure your spot now and bring some holiday magic to your summer—no matter the month! Tools are supplied by the studio or bring our own if you prefer.

    Kits include silver or gold craft wire for  and beads. 

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  • Jingle My Bells

    Saturday, July 26, 2:30 - 5:30 PM

    Discover the joy of metalworking and create your own "Jingle My Bells" ornaments. You'll craft three festive jingle bells that can also be worn as unique jewelry or gifted as a special present. Choose brass, copper, silver, a combination of metals, or sterling silver to work with textures and other techniques.  Sign up today and let our Christmas in July help you avoid the holiday hustle. Necessary tools will be provided by the studio but if you prefer bring your own.

     

    Kits will include 24 and 26 gauge metals, crystals and beads, 20 gauge wires, templates, 3M sanding pad.

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  • Viking Knit Charm Bracelet

    Saturday, August 16 • 11:00 - 2:00

    Learn this centuries-old wire weaving technique. Examples of jewelry and accessories by the Vikings have been found in archaeological digs dating back to the Seventh century A.D. You will create a flexible tubular chain and turn it into a bracelet. You can choose from the offered charms to dangle on the bracelet. Class is limited to 12 students.

    Kits, available in silver craft wire, gold craft wire, copper, niobium, or sterling silver, will contain 26 gauge wire, 20 gauge wire, the charm of your choice, and a lobster clasp. There are different prices for the different kits.

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  • Niobium Jingle My Bells

    Sunday, July 27, 12 -3:00 PM

    Discover the joy of niobium and create your own "Jingle My Bells" ornaments. You'll craft three festive jingle bells that can also be worn as unique jewelry or gifted as a special present. Choose to work with textures, resists, or other techniques.  Sign up today and let our Christmas in July help you avoid the holiday hustle. Necessary tools will be provided by the studio but if you prefer bring your own.

     

    Kits will include 24 and 26 gauge metals, crystals and beads, 20 gauge wires, templates, 3M sanding pad. $5.00 added in class for sterling silver.

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  • embossed and anodized niobium circle earrings

    MAKE IT & TAKE IT

    Every Saturday at the Studio & School from 1:00 - 3:00pm you can come in and experience anodizing. There are textured disks for you to work with. And I will be there to give you instructions.

    Cost is $15.00.

    Call the school at 908-246-1231 to make a reservation.

  • Marti setting a rivet

    OPEN STUDIO TIME

    Purchase a Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly pass. Spend your time at my studio using the anodizers and other great equipment I have available. Bring your hand tools to use or use my classroom tools.

    Open Studio Passes