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- Wire Wrapping Jewelry: Cabochon Pendants
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Learn the basic wire wrapping technique for cabochons. A cabochon is a gemstone that has been shaped and polished. This class is open to beginners, intermediate, and advanced students. Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and a sharpie marker. A cash materials fee of $15 for wire supplies can be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class. Note: Students must bring their own cabochon. Adults ages 18+ welcomed.
Please bring your own basic tools for class; round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, ruler, and a sharpie marker. A cash materials fee of $15 for wire supplies can be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class. Note: Students must bring their own cabochon (gemstone).
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- Wire Wrapping Jewelry: Egyptian Necklace
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Journey back to ancient Egypt and create your own stunning wire-wrapped necklace! Join seasoned instructor Irma Latham for a captivating two-day workshop where you'll learn the timeless art of wire wrapping.
What you'll learn:
- Mastering the Art of Wire Coiling: Learn the fundamental techniques of wire coiling, the building block of your wire-wrapped creations.
- Crafting Intricate Links: Discover how to connect your wire coils to form intricate and beautiful chains, inspired by the intricate patterns found in ancient Egyptian jewelry.
- Designing Your Own Egyptian-Inspired Necklace: Unleash your creativity as you design and create a personalized Egyptian-inspired necklace, featuring cascading coils reminiscent of the Nile River or the sun's rays.
- Adding the Finishing Touches: Learn how to create a secure and stylish clasp, as well as add decorative elements inspired by Egyptian hieroglyphs or scarab beetles.
- Optional Projects: Want to take your skills to the next level? Explore the option of creating matching earrings and a bracelet to complement your necklace.
What to Bring: Basic wire wrapping tools: round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, a ruler, and a Sharpie marker. A supply fee of $15-$20, payable to the instructor at the beginning of class, covers the cost of wire and other materials.
No prior experience is necessary! Irma will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you'll leave the workshop with the skills and confidence to create your own wire-wrapped treasures.
Elevate your jewelry-making skills and create a timeless piece that reflects the grandeur of ancient Egypt.
What to Bring: Basic wire wrapping tools: round nose pliers, flat nose pliers, cutters, a ruler, and a Sharpie marker. A supply fee of $15-$20, payable to the instructor at the beginning of class, covers the cost of wire and other materials.
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