WORKSHOPS INFO:
Our classes are informal and small-group format; all students are welcome.
No art-making or printmaking experience required, unless noted.
Interested in a private class or special event? We offer private one-on-one and group instruction. Email info@secondstatepress.org to book yours today!
Description: Join us for a hands-on chain mail workshop where you will learn how to weave a chain mail bracelet or necklace from loose jump rings, using pliers. Attendees will learn how to handle a pair of jewelry pliers, open and close jump rings, and construct rings into a classic chain mail weave.
Feel free to bring your favorite beverage to enjoy while crafting. We have glasses available, no need to bring disposables.
When: Thursday, 7/2 6pm-9pm
Skills needed: None! This is a great workshop for beginners.
Supplies used: All materials are provided by CraftNation and will include jump rings and a pair of bent nose pliers. Pliers will be available to purchase after the workshop if you wish to continue your chain mail journey!
What students leave with: You will go home with a finished chain mail bracelet or key chain of your own making!
Your teacher is Nox Wulong. Nox (they/them) is a Philly based nonbinary artist, metalworker, sculptor, and jeweler. They create jewelry, accessories, armor, sculpture, tools, and weapons from their fiery passion for metals and minerals, for fire and wire. You can find Nox on Instagram or their website.
All workshops at CraftNation are offered at a sliding scale. For guidance on which price you should pay, please see our Sliding Scale page.
What to Expect
Expect hands-on fun, supportive staff, and a mix of structured activities and open play. This is a space where campers can move, make, imagine, and grow.
Ages
Best for children aged 6-12 years old
Date(s)
May 27, 2025 - Sep 6, 2025
Time
9:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Location
123 Demo St, New York, NY 12345
Sample Schedule
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Campers ease into the day with light games, creative prompts, and a welcome circle to set the tone.
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Guided outdoor activities and free play to stretch, move, and soak up some fresh air.
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Campers will be responsible for brining their own lunch, but we'll provide water and some additional snacks daily.
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Hands-on time to explore the daily theme—whether it’s art, building, storytelling, or movement.
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We'll end the day with a closing circle before campers head home for the evening.
Where to Find Us
Shuttle transportation is available to and from camp. Participants can be picked up near the York Street Subway Station on the F subway line. Subway access to the F, G, A, C, 2, 3 and B67.
Demo Park
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Demo St, New York, NY 12345
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and apply.
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Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.
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We combine a thoughtful, human-centered approach with clear communication and reliable results. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it that sets us apart.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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We offer flexible pricing based on project type and complexity. After an initial conversation, we’ll provide a transparent quote with no hidden costs.