Plato Island Wave ring Workshop
Event Date:
August 14, 2026
Event Time:
5:00 pm
Event Location:
Plato Island Resort and Marina, Whiffle Lake road, Horsefly, BC, V0L 1L0
Event Description
STERLING SILVER WAVE RING
A twist on the classic stacking ring — insert the NEW wave ring workshop! This is such a great class to learn soldering and ring-making skills.
Join Briana from Urban Alchemy for a fun-filled evening at the tranquil Plato Island on Quesnel Lake to make your very own custom sterling silver stacking wave ring. In this 3 hour, hands-on workshop you’ll learn basic metal smithing skills to measure your ring size, saw + file the metal to ensure fit, solder the ends to create ring shape, form metal using hammers + mandrel, and finish rings by adding texture and polishing your rings! We will cover Safety + proper use of tools.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
- How to size and measure a ring
- Soldering and forming sterling silver
- Hammering and texturing techniques
WHAT YOU’LL MAKE
- One custom textured wave shaped ring
THE DETAILS
- Skill Level: Beginner
- Duration: 3 hours
- Class Size: Max 12 participants for lots of one-on-one guidance
- Age: 14+ (unless discussed in advance)
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 3 hours of hands-on instruction
- All tools and equipment provided
- Step-by-step guidance from start to finish
- Hot or cold beverage at the café
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
- Sterling silver materials kit ($25, available for purchase at the resort)
- Camping: $50 + tax per night
Cabin accommodations: $200 + tax per night (contact Plato island resort for booking information. Jean @ 1(250)948-2188)
WHAT TO BRING
- Hair tie (if you have long hair)
- Glasses (if you need them for detail work)
- Earplugs (optional—hammering can get loud!)
- Good vibes + excitement to try something new
THE SPACE
- Plato Island Resort is more than a place to park — It is a place to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the Cariboo lifestyle in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
- They offer lakefront accommodations, a protected marina, beach access within a peaceful, community-focused environment, so you can come for the weekend to relax and create something you will treasure and wear daily!
GOOD TO KNOW
- Spots are limited to keep things intimate
- Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred with notice
- Creative flow can run overtime. please allow an extra 30–45 minutes just in case
Come solo, bring a friend or your family to camp for the weekend — either way, you’ll leave with a beautiful ring, an incredible experience and a new skill to be proud of!
Limited Slots Available: To ensure a personalized experience for each participant, we have limited spots.
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