Tangled Earrings
Materials:
10 grams of Silver Art Clay
Stamps to decorate
Ear wires
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Tangled Earrings
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Earrings, Metal Clay Friday Mar 30, 2012Wire Heart Earrings
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Earrings Monday Jan 30, 2012
Wire Heart Earrings
Materials :
22ga wire
Assorted beads or crystals
Chain nose pliers
Bent nose pliers
Round nose pliers
flat nose pliers
Wire Cutters
Magnifiers & Lamp (if needed)
Scissors
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Crystal Christmas Trees
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Earrings Wednesday Nov 23, 2011
Crystal Christmas Trees
Materials:
3mm bicones
4mm bicones
6mm bicones
15/0 seed beads
3.4 drop beads
Silver or Gold Star
2 6/0 beads
earring findings
needle & thread
lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Christmas Tree Earrings
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Earrings Monday Nov 21, 2011
Brick Christmas Tree Earrings
Materials:
11/0 seed beads
Thread or Fireline
Needles
Earring Finding
Magnifiers and Lights (optional)
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Penelope Earrings
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Earrings, Wire Monday Sep 26, 2011
Penelope Earrings
Materials:
18” Approx 20 GA Wire
Ear wire if not making your own
Round nose pliers
Flush cut wire cutters
Emory file or needle file
Chain nose pliers
2 Beads that have a large enough hole to accommodate two passes of the wire
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Intermediate
Crystal Crimp Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Earrings, Free Wednesday Jul 20, 2011
- Crystal Crimp Earrings
Materials:
12″ (approx) Sterling soft flex
18 (approx) Various sizes and shapes of crystals
12 (approx) 2 x 1 Sterling crimp beads
Earring findings of choice
Crimp pliers
Wire Cutters
Scissors
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Use any center drilled beads, pearls, or crystals to create these delicate floating earrings!
Summer Rain Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under Chain Making, Classes, Earrings Monday Jun 20, 2011
Summer Rain Earrings
Materials:
10 – 3.5 ID 20 Gauge Jump rings
8 each of 4 different colors( A, B, C, & D) 5.0 ID 20 Gauge jump rings
Drop beads (regular drops, or magatamas) 1 tube
Ear wires
2 pair chain nose pliers
Wire Cutters
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Jamie’s Geo Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Earrings Wednesday Apr 27, 2011
Jamie's Geo Earrings
Materials:
2 round bronze discs – textured
1 diamond shaped copper or bronze
2 small round copper discs – smooth
6 inches of copper wire
Earwires, sample uses copper
Etching Solution
Tools:
Ruler
Sharpie
Wire Cutters
Cost: $35 plus materials
Instructor: Janice Whitehurst
Level: Intermediate
Take your cold connect and etching skills to the next level! Students will learn cutting and etching techniques of working with metal shapes and wire to make these art deco inspired earrings!
Beautiful Plumber’s Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Earrings Wednesday Apr 27, 2011
Beautiful Plumber's Earrings
Materials:
6 inches copper tubing
copper wire
Earwires, sample uses copper
approx. 4 – 6 mm rondells
approx. 2 – 3 mm rondells
Tools:
Etching solution
Wire Cutters
Lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $35 plus materials
Instructor: Janice Whitehurst
Level: Beginner
Learn etching techniques and cutting metal to make these beautiful earrings!
Wire Techniques 1
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Earrings, Wire Thursday Mar 24, 2011
Wire Techniques 1
Materials:
Practice wire: 20, 21, or 22 gauge round, examples of material: tinned copper, copper, brass. *Note: Sterling Silver or Gold is not recommended for practice*
2-4 pearls, beads, or crystals, any size from 6mm to 14mm
2 earring findings, of choice
Project wire: 2ft of 20 gauge round,*make sure the wire is the correct size to fit the hole of your chosen bead or pearl*
Tools:
*Note* Students are encouraged to bring tools they have, and may share classroom tools as availability permits.
Steel block
Chasing Hammer
Raw Hide Hammer
Lamp & Magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
