Date: Friday, May 31, 2024, 10am-1pm
Instructor: Kaska Firor
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Class Description: Learn several wire techniques as you create these beautiful earrings. The class will introduce the basic over-over weave and wire shaping methods. Students will also learn how to ball the ends of wires with a torch. Most students will complete at least one earring.
Materials Kit (included in price): Color step by step instructions, copper wire in 6 gauges, jump rings, chain, choice of a pair of beads, ear wires, use of tools and consumables. (Upgrade to sterling silver will be available in class for $45.)
Students must bring the following tools:
- Sharpie
- Chain nose pliers
- Round nose pliers
- Flat nose pliers
- Nylon pliers
- Needle tool or awl
- Side cutters (flush)
- Painters masking tape ¾” -1” wide
- Best task light recommended
- Work mat recommended
- 12” ruler
- Magnifying glasses (as needed)