Beginning Silversmithing May 2026
Workshop | Registration opens 12/2/2025 10:00 AM CST
Become familiar with basic silversmithing tools and methods of cutting and sawing metal. Discover the various techniques of soldering, bezel making, stone setting and use of patinas to create your own unique semi-precious gemstone pendant and ring. No experience is necessary for this workshop.
Mary Lou Christie
Mary Lou (Tahlequah, OK) is a retired elementary teacher who now spends her time honing her skills and teaching jewelry making classes in her Tahlequah, OK studio. Her work has been featured in several galleries and are shown at Fine Art Festivals in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas. Her creations have won numerous fine art awards.