QUILL WORKSHOP

$125.00

*Pricing is per participant

Group Size: 6–8 participants
Level: Beginner-friendly
Duration: 2–3 hours

Overview

Explore the bold design of our porcupine quill jewelry in this hands-on workshop, where you’ll create your own wearable pieces using sustainably sourced quills. Whether you're drawn to earrings, a necklace, or the iconic Beth Dutton-style statement earrings, this class offers a unique opportunity to work with an uncommon but striking material—guided by an experienced maker.

What to Expect

Introduction to Porcupine Quills: Learn about the anatomy, safe handling, and preparation of naturally shed quills.

Design & Assembly: Choose your project—earrings or necklace—and explore how to pair quills with brass, beads, and other findings.

Jewelry Techniques: Practice essential techniques and specific techniques specific to these designs, such as securing quills in a .22 bullet casing.

Finishing Touches: Customize your piece with optional additional accents and polish for a finished, wearable result.

Who This Workshop Is For

  • Beginners with no prior jewelry-making experience

  • Fans of natural materials and bold statement pieces

  • Creatives looking for a hands-on, tactile project

What You’ll Leave With

  • At least two quill pieces, designed and made by you, ready to wear

  • Knowledge of basic jewelry assembly and handling of natural materials

  • A deeper appreciation for porcupine quills and their place in modern jewelry design

  • A one-of-a-kind piece in the spirit of Commonform’s signature aesthetic

*Pricing is per participant

Group Size: 6–8 participants
Level: Beginner-friendly
Duration: 2–3 hours

Overview

Explore the bold design of our porcupine quill jewelry in this hands-on workshop, where you’ll create your own wearable pieces using sustainably sourced quills. Whether you're drawn to earrings, a necklace, or the iconic Beth Dutton-style statement earrings, this class offers a unique opportunity to work with an uncommon but striking material—guided by an experienced maker.

What to Expect

Introduction to Porcupine Quills: Learn about the anatomy, safe handling, and preparation of naturally shed quills.

Design & Assembly: Choose your project—earrings or necklace—and explore how to pair quills with brass, beads, and other findings.

Jewelry Techniques: Practice essential techniques and specific techniques specific to these designs, such as securing quills in a .22 bullet casing.

Finishing Touches: Customize your piece with optional additional accents and polish for a finished, wearable result.

Who This Workshop Is For

  • Beginners with no prior jewelry-making experience

  • Fans of natural materials and bold statement pieces

  • Creatives looking for a hands-on, tactile project

What You’ll Leave With

  • At least two quill pieces, designed and made by you, ready to wear

  • Knowledge of basic jewelry assembly and handling of natural materials

  • A deeper appreciation for porcupine quills and their place in modern jewelry design

  • A one-of-a-kind piece in the spirit of Commonform’s signature aesthetic