In this class you will learn the foundational skills for making advanced jewelry designs. These important skills are crucial for making any style of jewelry using precious metals like gold and silver. We will cover design techniques, how to make wire link beaded bracelets, necklaces and earrings. You will learn to fabricate your own findings (aka clasps and ear wires for earrings). We will also discuss how to work in a production style to complete projects quickly and efficiently. The techniques and designs you will learn do not require expensive equipment, and these foundational skills are important for making advanced types of jewelry.