Ibbi Pip-Inspired Metal Clay Birdhouses with Brandy Boyd

February 16, 2025
10 am-4:30 pm

Channel your inner artist and celebrate the charm of nature with this birdhouse pendant & charms workshop, inspired by the animal-loving spirit of Ibbi Pip! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to craft exquisite birdhouse pendants using fine silver metal clay. Learn the techniques of texturing, modeling, coreless construction, and professional finishing to create stunning, heirloom-quality jewelry. All tools are provided, and your kit – a $55 (+tax) fee payable separately to the instructor the day of class- will include your materials for one birdhouse pendant and matching bird charms. Chains and neck cords will be available to purchase to complete your masterpiece. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to turn silver clay into timeless treasures. 

Category: 

• Art Class 

Skill level: 

• Entry – Everyone is welcome to join the class regardless of their skill level. 

What to expect: 

• This class will teach you how to use metal clay. 
• You will create one birdhouse pendant and matching bird charms.

What’s included in this class: 

• Your cost covers this 6.5-hour class with instruction. 

Things to know: 

• Please bring your own lunch or be prepared to order lunch off-site. 
• There is a class kit fee of $55 and is payable to Brandy Boyd /BMB Designs by cash, check, or credit card the day of class. 

Pricing and registration deadline: 

• MBG Members $65/Non-Members $80 (plus class kit fee)
• Register no later than February 13, 2025

This program is inspired by Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: Save the Humans Presented by International Paper. Learn more about this larger-than-life seasonal exhibition at membg.org/trolls.

Click here to register.

Photo courtesy Atlanta Botanical Garden