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LEAVE WITH A PAIR OF EARRINGS MADE ENTIRELY BY YOU!

You will learn to make ear wires and bend and hammer gold fill wire to make teardrop earrings (see picture) to take home You will also have a 10% discount on any jewelry at the Handmade by Shelton booth at Mercantile.

Shelley has been making jewelry since 2018 and has had her work in various stores in the area, including The Michener Museum Shop. She specializes in hand hammered pieces. She lives in Lambertville, NJ.

(Note: We will be sharing tools, so the time frame depends on everyone getting a chance to finish their earrings.