Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Wire
Friday Mar 30, 2012

Wig Jig Leaf
Materials:
Wire jig with pegs and/or nylon spacers
Practice and Project Wire:
Round in 18 or 20 gauge, 5 ft
Round in 24 or 26 gauge, 5 ft (if coiling)
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
Prerequisite: Basic Wirework Techniques I
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Wire
Friday Mar 30, 2012

Viking Knit

Viking Knit
Materials:
10 feet of round wire: 26ga or 28 ga
Wooden dowel 1/3 in diameter or larger
Needle tool (push pin)
Draw Plate
Beads if desired
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
Prerequisite: Basic Wirework Techniques I
Note: A beginners kit will be available for purchase from the instructor
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Wire
Monday Jan 30, 2012

Wire Heart Pendant
Materials :
18ga Wire
24 ga wire
Drop Beads
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
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Wire
Monday Jan 23, 2012

Tree of Life

Tree of Life
Materials
18 ga wire
26 ga wire
Stones, Chips, Crystals, or Beads of Choice
Tools: Round nose pliers, chain nose pliers, wire cutters, flat nose pliers, tools are available for classroom however bring any needed tools you may already have.
Cost: $25.00 plus materials
Instructor: Lori Moreda
Level: Beginner
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Necklaces, Wire
Monday Jan 23, 2012

Hearts-a-Plenty
Materials :
18ga Wire
18ga 5.0 id jump rings
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
Posted by Helen | Under Bracelets, Classes, Wire
Friday Oct 21, 2011

Swirled Rock
Materials:
20ga-22ga wire
Strand of stones, center drilled
Wire cutters
Round nose, chain nose, and flat nose pliers
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor:Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
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
Posted by Justin | Under Bracelets, Classes, Wire
Friday Sep 23, 2011

Cabochon Bracelet
Materials:
Cabochon
20, 21, 22 GA SQ Wire – 5 ft ( GA based on size of cab and style you wish to present wire to cab ratio)
20,21 GA HR Wire – 2 ft ( depends on size of SQ wire you decide to use)
Cabochon
Painters Tape
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Basic Wirework Techniques I, II and Wrap-A-Cab classes.
A beautiful bracelet with a stunning cabochon center.
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Wire
Wednesday Apr 27, 2011

Wrap-A-Cab
Materials:
21, 22, 0r 24 ga square wire sterling silver (21 or 22 if usind a heavy cabochon or one with a high dome) 5ft
20 ga, 21 ga, 22ga, half round wire sterling silver 2 ft
Cabochon, a larger stone will be easier for beginners, stone need not have a hole
Tools:
*Note* Students are encouraged to bring tools they have, and may share classroom tools as availability permits.
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Flat nose pliers
Wire cutters/Flush cutters
Basic wire working tools
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Wirework Techniques I and II
An essential technique in wire working is wrapping a cabochon. Any stone, lampwork glass, polymer or other medium object can be a cabochon. Students will learn the basics for wrapping and making a basic bail to transform their chosen cabochon into a beautiful piece of jewelry!
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Wire
Wednesday Apr 27, 2011

3 Easy Rings
Materials:
Focal Bead Ring
1 bead any shape, 8-14 mm
1/2 round wire 21ga, 8in
1/2 round wire soft, 10 or 12ga, 6in
Zig-Zag Ring
Square or Round 14ga, soft, 10-14 in
3 Stone Ring
Snap sets: (1) 6mm and (2) 4mm
Round Wire 24ga, 18in
Tools:
*Note* Students are encouraged to bring tools they have, and may share classroom tools as availability permits.
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Flat nose pliers
Wire cutters/Flush cutters
Basic wire working tools
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
Prerequisite: Wire Techniques I & II
Students will learn wire wrapping and working techniques to create these easy to make and fun to wear rings. The three styles include a snake ring, focal bead ring, and a five-bead adjustable ring.