GenCon 2025 Workshops
Carved Celtic/ Viking Penannular Cloak/ Shawl Pin
Penannular brooches are a practical design that has been worn since pre-Roman times. In this workshop you will forge copper stock and decorate by carving it with hand files to make a brooch that is perfect for Celtic/ Viking cosplay or to wear daily with your favorite shawl or scarf.
Penannular brooches are a practical design that has been worn since pre-Roman times. In this workshop you will forge copper stock and decorate by carving it with hand files to make a brooch that is perfect for Celtic/ Viking cosplay or to wear daily with your favorite shawl or scarf.
Forged Celtic Triskele Pendant-
In this workshop you will learn to manipulate copper and brass wire to create a rustic pendant. We will cover forming wire with pliers, forging it with hammers, and connecting separate elements with wire wrapping. Each person will also receive leather cording and learn to tie adjustable slip knots.
In this workshop you will learn to manipulate copper and brass wire to create a rustic pendant. We will cover forming wire with pliers, forging it with hammers, and connecting separate elements with wire wrapping. Each person will also receive leather cording and learn to tie adjustable slip knots.
Medieval Inspired Chandelier Earrings
In this workshop you will make a pair of medieval inspired chandelier earrings. Participants will use copper and brass wire to create a series scroll shaped elements that you will assemble into a larger motif and decorate with an assortment of faceted crystal beads.
In this workshop you will make a pair of medieval inspired chandelier earrings. Participants will use copper and brass wire to create a series scroll shaped elements that you will assemble into a larger motif and decorate with an assortment of faceted crystal beads.
Wire Wrapped Elf/ Fairy Ear Cuffs
In this workshop you will learn to manipulate wire to create a pair of whimsical elf/ fairy ear cuffs. We show you how to shape and form the wire and connect elements with wire wrapping. If time allows you can decorate your ear cuffs with a variety of crystal beads.
In this workshop you will learn to manipulate wire to create a pair of whimsical elf/ fairy ear cuffs. We show you how to shape and form the wire and connect elements with wire wrapping. If time allows you can decorate your ear cuffs with a variety of crystal beads.