{"title":"Upcoming Classes","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere are the ways to learn silversmithing from me. I'm Sarah Smith, a silversmith with more than 30 years in the trade. Tickets for my next pop-up class are at the bottom of this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGroup classes at Non-Pareil Ranch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGroup sessions held at Non-Pareil Ranch, just outside Bakersfield. Most of my classes run four to five hours. Times and projects are announced as they become available. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nonpareilranch.com\/pages\/workshops\"\u003eSee classes and sign up at Non-Pareil Ranch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrivate workshops that come to you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant a workshop for your own group? I can teach a project class, like a pendant, ring, or earring class, at your home or business. Private workshops need at least 8 people, and 10 is ideal. The price depends on the project. Travel is free within 75 miles of Bakersfield. Farther than that, there is a set travel fee based on the fair market cost of the trip. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/private-silversmithing-sessions\"\u003eSee how private workshops work\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003esend me a message\u003c\/a\u003e with how many people are coming, what you'd like to make, where you'd like to hold it, and a few dates that could work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecember 13:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private bracelet class, held at the host's home. Already booked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne-on-one lessons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant individual help with engraving, soldering, or other silversmithing skills? I teach one-on-one lessons too. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eSend me a message\u003c\/a\u003e with what you'd like to work on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePop-up classes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are classes I choose to hold, on a date and at a place I pick. Tickets are sold right here. I'm working to offer one about once a month, and dates and locations are announced as they're scheduled.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"silver-cross-pendant-workshop-blue-barn","title":"Sterling Silver Cross Pendant Workshop at Blue Barn Alpaca Ranch","description":"\u003cp\u003eCome make a sterling silver cross pendant with me. You'll learn how to cut it out, set a cabochon, and take home a finished piece that you created with your very own hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, November 21, 1:00 to 4:30 p.m.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Barn Alpaca Ranch, Bakersfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $385 per person\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSign up by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monday, November 16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a small, hands-on workshop. You'll pick one of three cross designs and set a turquoise or other stone. Beginners are welcome. All tools and materials are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll go home with your pendant on an 18-inch stainless steel box chain, with a clasp and a 2-inch extender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 12 and up. If your student is under 18, a parent or guardian stays for the class. After you sign up, I'll email you a release to sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout me:\u003c\/strong\u003e I'm Sarah Smith. I make custom silver by hand: buckle sets, jewelry, and silver for saddles and tack. I've been at it for more than 30 years, and I love sharing what I've learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTickets:\u003c\/strong\u003e All sales are final. In the unlikely event that you can't attend this workshop, you can move your spot to another one of my workshops within 12 months. I plan to hold about one workshop a month at various locations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah Smith Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67931076657472,"sku":null,"price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/6840\/1472\/files\/IMG_0333.jpg?v=1793591724"}],"url":"https:\/\/sarahsmithsilver.com\/collections\/upcoming-classes.oembed","provider":"Sarah Smith Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}