Karen Christians is a jewelry educator, maker, and writer in the metal arts, teaching and lecturing nationally. She is the author of two books: Making the Most of Your Flex-Shaft, and The Jewelry of Burning Man.
for all skill levels- In my Lowell studio, or I am available to teach group workshops at other locations.
Pre-register for spring sessions here, or contact me to book a workshop event for your site.
Playa Jewelry Makers Retreat 2023
Now registering for April 13-17 at the Peppermill in Reno, NV: our first annual mid-year retreat for the outstanding makers, gifters and dreamers of Burning Man Jewelry- gathering together to exchange ideas, foster friendships, learn techniques, explore sourcing, casting, share demos, socialize, and share stories of inspiration.
The Jewelry
of
Burning
Man
From the community that gathers in the desert every year to make, burn and share art, this is a celebration of the stunning jewelry of Burning Man.
From Dust to Diamonds
Karen's Burning Man Ring Story
A life change, a unique community full of makers, the unexpected, and inspiration...
Your Soldering Sanctuary
Free Digital Download
Fully-illustrated guide to setting up a safe and sustaining jewelry working space: Pro tips for choosing the right tools, equipment choice and operation, and space setup. Could save you thousands while kickstarting your own jewelry making space.
