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This two day beginners class will provide you with a good
foundation for making wire jewelry. The following topics will
be covered:
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Tools, equipment, care, and safety |
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Properties of wire and wire types |
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Styles of wire jewelry |
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How to hammer and forge wire |
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How to make jump rings, eye pins, spirals, coils, figure eights,
and clasps. |
During the class you can expect to make a bracelet, a bangle,
and a pair of earrings. |
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You will not need to bring any tools to
class as I will provide them
for you.
Please do bring:
Sharpie/indelible pen
Note book to take notes
Copy of Seller's permit (optional)
Beads that will accept 14 and 16 gauge wire
2 feet 14 gauge dead soft round sterling silver
wire
4 foot 16 gauge dead soft round sterling silver
wire
3 feet 18 gauge dead soft round sterling silver
wire
1 foot 20 gauge half-hard sterling silver round
wire
4 feet 20 gauge dead soft sterling silver round
wire
3 feet 22 twisted sterling silver wire
*Copper wire can also be used for this class*
Please note:
If you would like a wire packet for class, please advise
us at least 3 days before class. Beads will also be available
for purchase. |
