FAQ
Do I need experience to take a jewelry making class?
No. The Introduction to Jewelry & Metalsmithing class is designed for complete beginners. Our other workshops are also beginner-friendly unless the class page says otherwise.How many students are in each class?
Classes are limited to fewer than 6 students so you get one-on-one attention.
How much do jewelry classes cost in Portland?
Our classes range from $195 for single workshops to $525 for the 5-session beginner course. Current class prices are
$195 for Stacker Rings
$220 for Wide Silver Band Rings
$525 for Welcome to Jewelry
$450 For From Wax To Jewelry: Rings
$350 for Bezel Set Gemstone Rings
Where is the studio, and is there parking?
We're in the South Tabor neighborhood of Southeast Portland at 2631 SE 81st Ave. Building access information is given after registration. Street parking is plentiful. The studio is easily accessible by bus and is one block from the TriMet SE Division at 82nd stop and one block from the Trimet SE 82nd at Clinton stop.
What do I need to bring?
Nothing. All tools and materials included. If you wear reading glasses, please bring them. Closed toed shoes are always required.
Can I take a class with a friend, for a date night, or for a birthday?
Yes! Everything is better with friends. Group private bookings are available here. Ring making classes are a favorite for birthdays, dates, and wedding groups.
Can I create my own wedding jewelry in a class?
Yes! You can learn more and sign up for a private couple’s session to create ceremonial bands for engagements or weddings.
What's your cancellation policy?
Class enrollment is confirmed using a valid credit card. The card number is held and charges are processed when the course meets enrollment minimum. Typically no later than 3-7 business days prior to the start of class.
No-shows are ineligible for refunds or makeup classes and must enroll in a new class time to participate.
All classes are subject to reschedule or cancellation if enrollment numbers are not met. If minimum enrollment is not met or class is canceled for unplanned instructor absence, registrants will be notified no less than 24 hours prior to class start.
14 Business Days Prior to Class: Cancellations with refund requests must be submitted to hello@customdeluxestudio.com 14 business days or prior to the class start date for the registration fee to be refunded less a processing charge.
Less than 14 Business Days Prior to Class: Cancellations are accepted but are not eligible for a refund. The registered seat(s) will be opened up for a new registrant immediately at cancellation.
Read the full details about cancellation here.
General Class List
Register for the current group classes on the calendar and see details of past classes below
4- weeks, once weekly meetings
Expand your skills and explore the world of charms in this quick paced class. Each week starts with a prompt, a set of materials, and the techniques necessary to bring a design to life.
One Night Workshop
Create your own set of 3 silver rings and learn metalsmithing fundamentals in this beginner favorite class.
Flush Setting Charm
One night workshop
Start your gemstone journey. Practice the technique and leave with a personal charm to wear.
Two Night Workshop
Create a pair of sterling silver earrings set with faceted gemstones. A great way to learn combining stone setting and fabrication.
One Night Workshop
Learn the basics of bezel setting with flat backed, faceted stones.
One Night Workshop
Create a unique band ring by fusing multiple layers of silver that mimics an etched surface.
Private Group Classes
Register for a private class for maximum 6 people. Click below to see details about registration and fees.
Custom Deluxe
2631 SE 81st Ave
Portland, OR 97206