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
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
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
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
Cabochon Bracelet
Materials:
Cabochon
24-20 GA SQ Wire – 5 ft ( GA based on size of cab and style you wish to present wire to cab ratio)
22-20 GA HR Wire – 2 ft ( depends on size of SQ wire you decide to use)
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Basic Techniques II and Wrap-A-Cab classes.
A beautiful bracelet with a stunning cabochon center.
Spiral Necklace
Materials:
Wire: 16 GA Round – 1 1/2 ft
Chain in the length and style desired
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
Prerequisite: Basic Techniques I
Elegant wire made spiral centre piece, perfect for an evening out or casual enough for daytime.
Wire Cage
Materials:
approx. 5 ft. – 20 gauge or 22 gauge square wire, depends on the size of stone chosen
approx. 2 ft. – 20 gauge half round wire
Stones, beads, or marbles of choice, no hole necessary, any size, any shape.
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Beginner
*pre-requisite*: Basic Wire Techniques 1 & 2
3 Stone Pendant
Materials:
approx. 6 inches – 20 gauge 1/2 round wire, 1/2 hard or soft
approx. 6 inches – 22 gauge square wire, 1/2 hard or soft
snap sets: 3 pairs, 1 each in sizes 4, 5 and 6 mm in color of student’s choice
Cost: $25 plust materials
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Level: Intermediate
*Pre-requisite* Basic classes taken: Wire Techniques 1 & 2.
Wrap-A-Cab
Materials:
21 gauge square wire, gold filled or sterling silver
20 gauge half round wire, gold filled or sterling silver
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: Beginner
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!
3 Easy Rings
3 Easy Rings
Materials:
20 or 21 gauge practice wire
3 feet – 21 gauge square wire, gold filled or sterling silver
3 feet – 20 gauge half round wire, gold filled or sterling silver
1 foot – 14 gauge half round, gold filled or sterling silver
1 – 6 mm bead
2 – 4 mm bead
2 – 2 mm bead
1 pearl, or focal bead of choice, must be able to fit on wire
1 snapset in 4, 5 or 6 mm size
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
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.
