Spring Link Chain Necklace
Materials:
2 colors of craft wire, 10 feet each, 18 gauge
1 focal bead
Tools: are available for classroom use, but students are encouraged to bring their own
round nose pliers
chain nose pliers
wire cutters
mandrel for wrapping, 1/8″ or 1/4″ for desired size, a wooden dowel may also be used
Lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Materials:
Approx. 6-10 gemstones, sample uses larger chunky stones
Approx. 6-10 spacers
1 roll of 22 gauge (or heaver if desired) wire
Pliers, available for classroom use, but students may choose to bring their own
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Marilyn Hicks
Level: Beginner
Wraparound Blues
Materials:
3 feet of 21 gauge square soft wire, sterling silver or gold
approx. 24- 3 mm beads (sample uses silver)
approx. 12- 6 mm beads (sample uses blue)
Tools:
Pliers will be available for classroom use, but students may bring their own if they wish.
Wire cutters
Lamp & magnifiers as needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Level: Beginner
Hoop Waves
Materials:
5 feet of 21 gauge square soft wire
2 feet of 20 gauge 1/2 round wire
Wire can be sterling silver or gold, students preference
optional: approx. 15 beads or crystals size 4 mm.
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Level: Beginner
Students who take this class will learn beginner skills of crafting wire to make a stylish bangle bracelet.
Tea & Bead Jan 2010
Materials:
10 ft. (approx.) of 18 ga. Craft wire (sample is red)
18 (approx.) 6.0 ID 18 gauge jump rings
1 ft. (approx.) 18 gauge Craft wire or clasp of choice
Tools:
Some will be available for classroom use, but students may choose to bring their own. Please label personal items to avoid confusion during class.
Wire cutters
2 pair of Chain nose pliers
Round nose pliers
Sharpie marker
Ruler
Alcohol to remove ink from wire (alcohol wipes work great)
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Get ready for Valentine’s day ahead of time with this easy wire project!
Double Layer Bangle
Materials:
5 feet of 21 gauge square 1/2 hard wire, sterling silver or gold
3 feet of 21 gauge square soft wire, sterling silver or gold, can be same material as longer length, or contrast for a different look
20 gauge 1/2 round wire for wrapping, sterling silver or gold
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Level: Intermediate
Crossover Bangle
Materials:
5 feet of 21 gauge square wire sterling silver or gold
18 inches of 21 gauge square wire sterling silver or gold (Sample uses contrasting material)
2 feet of 20 gauge 1/2 round wire
Tools will be available for classroom use, but students may choose to bring their own.
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Level: Intermediate
Birds Nest Pendant
Materials:
Apprx. 12″ 16 gauge wire
Apprx. 12″ 20 gauge wire
Apprx. 12″ 26 gauge wire
3 Freshwater pearls
Tools:
Bench block
Hammer
Lamp & Magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Lori Moreda
Level: Beginner
Use wire & pearls and learn to sculpt this pendant that’s perfect for fall, spring, or any season!
Maggie Bracelet
Materials:
5 ft. – 21 gauge square wire
2 ft. – 20 gauge 1/2 Round Half Hard
50 – 3 mm beads
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Use wire and beads to create this great fashionable bracelet that can be dressy or casual!
Bangle Bracelet
Note: Picture of sample is a sample. Each student’s piece will vary based on their own creation.
Materials:
Kit includes all materials needed: craft wire, 4 sterling silver spacer beads, 2 beads.
Students may purchase additional glass focal bead from instructor or bring their own.
Cost: $70 includes kit
Instructors: Tracy Nelligan & Erin O’Toole
Students will learn to make clasp, craft wire focal bead, craft wire spacer beads. They will design and handcraft their own beads to assemble into a beautiful one of a kind bangle bracelet.