FASCINATING WORLD OF FILIGREE
An Introduction to Filigree Jewellery
A Zoom Workshop Hosted by Little Metal Foxes
January 12, 14, 19 2026
Each Session will Run 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM PACIFIC TIME

​Learn how to make filigree jewellery with Filigree Artist Milt Fischbein
FASCINATING WORLD OF FILIGREE
​WORKSHOP FAQ
What will I learn in this workshop ?​
In this workshop you will learn a suite of basic filigree techniques and will use these techniques to create a lovely filigree pendant.  You will learn how to prepare fine silver filigree wires and form them into lacey filigree shapes. You will then learn how to create sterling silver frames and how to solder the lacey filigree wire into the frames to create beautiful filigree jewellery. 
 You will also learn :
  • Design basics for making filigree pendants
  • How to fabricate a traditional filigree bail
  • How to select the appropriate tools for making filigree
  • How to make a number of different lacey filigree shapes
  • How to make filigree frames
  • Filigree Soldering with paste solder.
  • Incorporating bezel set cabochon stones into your filigree designs
What tools will I need ?
A full listing of tools is available on the Little Metal Foxes Website   at https://littlemetalfoxes.com/products/01-12-fascinating-world-of-filigree-with-milt-fischbein-jan-12-14-19-2026
What is the maximum class size ?
Class will be limited to a maximum of 6 students
We also need a minimum of 3 students in order for the class to proceed
What materials and Supplies will I need ?
​A list of materials and supplies required follows.  A more detailed list with searchable links is available on the Little Metal Foxes Website https://littlemetalfoxes.com/products/01-12-fascinating-world-of-filigree-with-milt-fischbein-jan-12-14-19-2026​
  • Tweezer Style 00
  • Tweezer Style 3
  • Paste Solder in a syringe
  • Fine Silver wire 26 Ga approx. 6 meters
  • Fine Silver wire 20 Ga  25cm  -  twisted pair, prepared in advance of the class for your by the instructor
  • Sterling Silver wire 16 Ga  50 cm
  • Sterling Silver wire 18 Ga  50 cm
  • Jump Rings 20 Ga 4.6 mm OD (3)
  • Bezel Cup (1 x 10 mm)
  • Cabochon Stone (1 x 10 mm)
  • Materials for Filigree Bail (Prepared in advance of class by the instructor)
    • 20 Ga Sterling silver wire flattened for use (SS 20GaF0.45x1)
    • 26 Ga Fine Silver wire prepared by instructor as filigree filler 
Workshop Prerequasites
You do not need any filigree experience
You do need to have:
  • some jewellery making experience
  • have experience soldering with a jewellery torch​
How do I register
For more info or to register for the workshop, please go to the Little Metal Foxes website   https://littlemetalfoxes.com/products/01-12-fascinating-world-of-filigree-with-milt-fischbein-jan-12-14-19-2026
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