

Material
Metal |
Carat |
|
Yellow Gold | 14K, 18K, 20K | |
White Gold | 14K, 18K, 19K | |
Rose Gold | 14K, 18K, 19K, 20K | |
Green Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Brown Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Grey Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Red Gold | 18K | |
Palladium | ||
Platinum |
To view all of our potential color options, please view this guide here.
Finishes
Brushed | 14K, 18K, 20K | |
Florentine | 14K, 18K, 19K | |
High Polished | 14K, 18K | |
Sandblasted | 18K | |
Satin | 14K, 18K, 19K, 20K |
Stone Sourcing
We utilize raw materials and alloys that have been recycled and have been processed in a responsible and sustainable manner. Stones come from guaranteed conflict free sources and full compliance with the Kimberly Process.
Shipping
Domestic |
Standard within US in 3-6 business days- $10
Priority Express within US 1 to 2 business days- $22
All domestic shipping by USPS priority or registered mail.
|
International¹ |
Flat Rate Priority International 6-12 business days- $75
Priority Mail Express International 3-6 business days- $100
|
In-Store Pickup |
Pick up at our Williamsburg studio, located at 251 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11211. For in-store pickup, select this option at checkout. |
If you wish to expedite the order please contact us at info@fitzgeraldjewelry.com.
Returns
We will undertake all repairs on a case by case basis. Some fees may be incurred in repair of jewelry.
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Learn how to make matching rings with your significant other or best friend in this fun and informative private workshop ! We will go over sawing, annealing, soldering, texturing, and different finishes. You will also have the option to personalize the inside of your band with a hand stamped message.
If you want your bands to be casted in a material other than silver, it will have to be a 2 part class in which you will come back the following week after your silver model has been used to make a mold and casted in the material of your choice. Extra time will be prorated.
All tools provided. Student is responsible for materials at wholesale price. Casting options: sterling silver, yellow gold, rose gold, red gold, champagne gold, green gold, grey gold, palladium, and platinum.
FITZGERALD JEWELRY SCHOOL
Material
Metal |
Carat |
|
Yellow Gold | 14K, 18K, 20K | |
White Gold | 14K, 18K, 19K | |
Rose Gold | 14K, 18K, 19K, 20K | |
Green Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Brown Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Grey Gold | 14K, 18K | |
Red Gold | 18K | |
Palladium | ||
Platinum |
To view all of our potential color options, please view this guide here.
Finishes
Brushed | 14K, 18K, 20K | |
Florentine | 14K, 18K, 19K | |
High Polished | 14K, 18K | |
Sandblasted | 18K | |
Satin | 14K, 18K, 19K, 20K |
Stone Sourcing
We utilize raw materials and alloys that have been recycled and have been processed in a responsible and sustainable manner. Stones come from guaranteed conflict free sources and full compliance with the Kimberly Process.
Shipping
Domestic |
Standard within US in 3-6 business days- $10
Priority Express within US 1 to 2 business days- $22
All domestic shipping by USPS priority or registered mail.
|
International¹ |
Flat Rate Priority International 6-12 business days- $75
Priority Mail Express International 3-6 business days- $100
|
In-Store Pickup |
Pick up at our Williamsburg studio, located at 251 Grand Street, Brooklyn NY 11211. For in-store pickup, select this option at checkout. |
If you wish to expedite the order please contact us at info@fitzgeraldjewelry.com.
Returns
We will undertake all repairs on a case by case basis. Some fees may be incurred in repair of jewelry.
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Treat yourself to some wine and new jewelry in this fun workshop!
"Bring Your Own Booze" Ring Making Workshop is a fun yet informative silversmithing class where you will learn how to make a variation of stackable rings in sterling silver while sipping on some wine.
Students will be taught how to apply different hammered textures, use a torch to anneal & solder, clean and polish rings.
Great friend, group or date activity!
We will be serving a cheese & fruit plate but feel free to bring your own snacks :)
Materials + tools provided.
*You must be 21 or older to participate. Please bring a state issued ID or passport.
Private classes available upon request. For price quote and date confirmation please email us at classes@fitzgeraldjewelry.com.
DATES
2019:
Nov 1, Friday 7-9pm
Dec 6, Friday 7-9pm
2020:
Jan 10, Friday 7-9pm
Feb 7, Friday 7-9pm
Mar 6, Friday 7-9pm
April 3, Friday 7-9pm
May 1, Friday 7-9pm
June 5, Friday 7-9pm
July 10, Friday 7-9pm
Aug 7, Friday 7-9pm
Sept 11, Friday 7-9pm
Oct 2, Friday 7-9pm
Nov 6, Friday 7-9pm
Dec 4, Friday 7-9pm
In this 4 hour workshop you will learn how to cut metal with a jeweler's saw, anneal and shape with a torch, solder and fine polish finish a sterling silver ring. You will also be taught different finishing techniques such as satin, sand, florentine, and patina. A fun and informative class where you will cover the basics of silversmithing.
Silver and tools are included.
Listed below are recommended tools if you would like to purchase your own:
5” Jeweler’s Saw Frame
1dz. Saw blades 2/0
Half round hand file (#0, coarse)
Set of medium needle files
Flat nose plier.
1 sheet each wet/dry sandpaper: 220, 320, 400, & 600
Split mandrel for sanding.
Dust mask
Electronic Caliper
Pair of safety glasses
TOOL SUPPLIER
Allcraft Jewelry Supply
135 W 29th St #205, New York, NY 10001 (Closed on weekends).
DATES
Jan 25, Sat 12-4pm full!
Mar 21, Sat 12-4pm
June 6, Sat 12-4pm
Sep 13, Sun 12-4pm
Nov 8, Sun 12-4pm
*Private Classes Available*
This is a fun 4 hour workshop for beginners who want to learn how to make the ever so popular stackable rings. You will learn how to anneal, saw, solder, shape and apply different types of texturing such as hammering, saw working, and braiding. You will also learn different types of finishes i.e. satin, sand, and high polish. You will walk out with at least 3 unique hand made sterling silver rings!
Silver + Tools are included.
DATES
April 5, Sunday 12-4pm
Sept 26, Saturday 12-4pm
*Private Classes Available*
The versatile nature of wax will be explored through demonstration of carving, usage of burrs, and finishing techniques. Completed projects will be professionally cast with explanation of process. You will have the option to make a mold to cast multiple pieces. Working in wax offers jewelers great possibilities for creating jewelry with a sculptural feel. This class is for those at beginners level.
TOOL LIST
You may purchase your own tools or rent a toolbox ($15). Email us to reserve a tool box.
- Wax File 8
- Dividers with replaceable tips
- Economy needle file set cut 0
- Small steel ruler
- Jeweler's adjustable saw frame 5"
- Cylinder single cut bur – 1.2mm & 2.3mm
- Wax Pen, double battery (optional)
- 220, 320, 400, 600 grit sandpaper
- Split mandrel for sanding
TOOL SUPPLIER
Allcraft Jewelry Supply - 135 W 29th St #205, New York, NY 10001
(212) 279-7077
(Closed on weekends)
DATES
January 5 + 12, Sunday 12-6pm
April 26 + May 3, Sunday 12-6pm
Aug 22 + 29, Saturdays 12-6pm
*Private Classes Available*
Instructor: Olivia Michaels
In this class students will create a cabochon bezel setting for a ring using the wax carving technique. In the second class students will learn how to set their stones in the ring they created the first class, as well as how to finish their metal piece.
TOOL LIST
You may bring your own tools or rent a toolbox ($15). Email to reserve.
- Wax File 8"
- Dividers with replaceable tips
- Economy needle file set cut 0
- Small steel ruler
- Jeweler's adjustable saw frame 5"
- Cylinder single cut bur – 1.2mm & 2.3mm
- 220, 320, 400, 600 grit sandpaper
- Split mandrel for sanding
- Wax Pen, double battery (optional)
- Stones will be available for purchase at the studio or you may bring your own.
TOOL SUPPLIER
Allcraft Jewelry Supply - 135 W 29th St #205, New York, NY 10001
Closed on weekends!
(212) 279-7077
STONE SUPPLIERS
R Gems: 48 W 48th St #210, New York, NY 10036
Dikra Gems: 56 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
*Make sure the stone is minimum 3mm round cabochon with a hardness of 7 or higher on the moh scale. Examples include: sapphires, amethysts, tourmalines, citrines, topaz, rubies, and garnets.
DATES
March 1 + 8, Sunday 12-6pm
June 13 + 20, Saturday 12-6pm
Oct 3 + 10, Saturday 12-6pm
*Private Classes Available*
A fast paced introduction to the art of jewelry making. In this class students will learn how to make a hollow ring through which will learn and become very proficient at soldering, filing, sawing, piercing and polishing.
Students will come out with their own original design fabricated into a one of a kind piece. And have the option to continue to come in for studio bench time where supervisors will be available to help students with future projects.
no upcoming classes
You may bring your own tools or rent tools at the studio. Tools boxes are $15 and must be ordered in advanced since availability is limited. Email us at classes@fitzgeraldjewerly.com.
Tool list:
- 1 Saw Frame
- 1 dz. Saw blades 3/0
- 1 Half round hand file (#0, coarse)
- 1 set medium needle files
- 1 round needle nose pliers
- 1 half round pliers (flat with half round)
- 1 flat pliers
- 1 sheet each wet/dry sandpaper: 220, 320, 400, & 600
- 1 expandable drum arbor ½”x ½ ” (item #14.626)
- Krazy glue (can be found at any hardware store)
Optional:
- 1 dust mask
- 1 pair safety glasses (tomahawk) (not the goggles)
- 1 sliding brass gauge (item #GAU169.60) or Precision Sliding
You can purchase tools at:
Zak Jewelry Tools, Inc.
55 West 47th Street 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10036
212.716.8122
You can either pick up in person or order online
https://www.zakjewelrytools.com/
*If you don't have time to pick up tools, let us know and we will happily pick them up for you :)
251 Grand Street Brooklyn, New York, NY 11211• (718) 387-6200
Introductory class, students will learn techniques for carving large sculptural bracelets as well as more delicate ones. Basic carving, hollowing, and texturing techniques will be covered. The second class will focus on metal finishing techniques for the pieces carved in the first class.
TOOL LIST
*You may bring your own tools or rent a toolbox ($15). Email to reserve.
- Wax File 8"
- Dividers with replaceable tips
- Economy needle file set cut 0
- Small steel ruler
- Jeweler's adjustable saw frame 5"
- Cylinder single cut bur – 1.2mm & 2.3mm
- Wax Pen, double battery (optional)
- 220, 320, 400, 600 grit sandpaper
- Split mandrel for sanding
TOOL SUPPLIER
Allcraft Jewelry Supply: 135 W 29th St #205, New York, NY 10001
(212) 279-7077
In this private workshop the teacher will help you either fabricate or carve your very own wedding band! Both single and couple workshops available!
Recently mentioned in The New York Times!
All tools provided. Student is responsible for materials at wholesale price. Casting options: sterling silver, yellow gold, rose gold, red gold, champagne gold, green gold, grey gold, palladium, and platinum.
Silver Ring (4 Hour) : We will recycle and melt down silver into an ingot and proceed to roll out wire for your bands. You will go through various techniques such as sawing, soldering, filing, sanding, and polishing.
Gold Ring (6 Hour) : Please let us know what 2 days (1 week apart) you are available. The first day consists of making a model in silver or wax (depending on the design) and the second day you will come in to clean your casting.
Feel free to email us with questions beforehand at classes@fitzgeraldjewelry.com
FITZGERALD JEWELRY SCHOOL
CLOISONNE ENAMEL
A technique of applying powdered glass to metal and then torch or kiln firing it to its melting point the enamel cools in brilliant colors to make an amazing decoration on your metalwork. The technique dates back to the time of the ancient Egyptians who used it on pottery and jewelry.
In this one day workshop, you will use cloisonne wire to create a design of your own and learn how to apply enamel properly, fire to the correct temperature, counter-enamel to prevent cracking and wet-sand and polish to create a finished piece.
TOOL LIST
- Good quality 000 paintbrush
- 220, 320, 400 and 600 wet/dry sand paper
- Stackpack or covered jars to hold enamels (1”-2” in Diameter)
- Joyce Chen Scissors
- Optional: We will provide a selection of enamel colors but if you would like to choose your own colors make sure to purchase Ninomiya brand https://www.e-namels.com/category/Ninomiya-Japan-Opaques-42
DATES
February 8, Saturday 11-7pm
May 30, Saturday 11-7pm
Also available as a private class.
Instructor: Valerie Blum
FITZGERALD JEWELRY SCHOOL