Prerequisites: Basic wrapped loop--see Make 3 Pairs of Earrings on Nov. 3.
Description:
Learn the basics of wrapping stones with wire. Students will practice with copper wire to form a plan for a particular semi-precious stone, then move to sterling wire for the final project.
NOTE: This class serves as a pre-requisite for Wire Wrapping Stones 2.0 on Dec. 1.
Learn to use jewelry making tools and wire wrapping techniques to make earrings that dangle and sparkle. Use Swarovski crystals in birth stone colors to make lovely holiday gifts. After class, take these techniques and explore your own designs.
Take your soft glass skills to the next step. This workshop will focus on making hollow beads. If there is time, we may try to make a bead inside a bead.
Learn the basics of wrapping stones with wire. Students will practice with copper wire to form a plan for a particular stone, then move to sterling wire for the final project.
Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at: www.kirkwood.edu and go to Continuing Education and then search for Beadology Iowa under the instructor search. On-site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants.
Wire Wrapping Stones
$60.00
Date and Time: 11/10/2018 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: Basic wrapped loop--see Make 3 Pairs of Earrings on Nov. 3.
Learn the basics of wrapping stones with wire. Students will practice with copper wire to form a plan for a particular semi-precious stone, then move to sterling wire for the final project.
NOTE: This class serves as a pre-requisite for Wire Wrapping Stones 2.0 on Dec. 1.
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