MILAN — It might seem like an odd parallel to draw, but transforming silver wire and sheets into beautiful pieces of jewelry is a bit like baking bread. It takes heat and chemical reactions to make ...

Don Norris, a professional silversmith, will be at Spearit Beads & Co., 331 Second Ave. S.W., from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 10 to teach a class on silversmithing. It will be a one-day Basic Soldering ...

About 15 years ago in the dead of winter, Mary Lou Christie decided to take an introduction to silversmithing class in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Her husband showed her an advertisement for the class at ...

When Zelesnikar is not at work, she is at home engraving, designing and making jewelry. Lynn Zelesnikar, a journeyman hand engraver, works on a piece at the silversmith shop of Colonial Williamsburg ...