Jewelry-Making Basics: Coin Rings (US Quarter)

Coins have been made into rings for years, they were sometimes given as wedding bands after World War I and WWII. It is said that these rings were often made in the trenches or on Navy ships at sea by hitting the coin with a large silver spoon several thousand times.

Celebrate the birth of our nation, your child, or other important year by transforming a quarter into a cherished memento.

Learn how to heat, hammer, and shape metal while making your very own, very cool looking ring out of a US quarter dollar or similar coin. Coins will be provided, but feel free to bring a special one of your own if you prefer.

**Cost: $65/person (all materials included)**
**Suggested age: 14-114 years old**
**Class Size: 7**