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Freeform Silver
Bangle with
Hammered
Wire Focal —
 In this fun half day workshop you will learn how
to make a bangle bracelet with a freeform hammered focal, completely
from Sterling silver wire. We will discuss various technical components
and design elements. You will learn the art of twisting wire, shaping a
freeform design, hammering and texturing techniques and adding a patina
to your finished design. You'll also learn how to implement variations
of the basic design and embellish it to create your own style.
With the techniques you learn in this class, you'll soon
be creating your own beautiful freeform wire art jewelry.
Recommended
tools to bring to
the workshop:
- Flush or semi-flush cutters that
will cut up to 12 gauge wire
- Ball
peen or chasing hammer
- Sharpie®
or other indelible pen
A $25 MATERIALS FEE
includes all necessary gauges of Sterling silver wire and beads to
complete your bracelet. You are paying actual cost of materials based
on the current silver spot (market) price, so this materials fee may
fluctuate slightly.
A
variety of tools will be available for purchase.
Your
workshop fee includes a complete written take-home
tutorial with photos.
Basic wire working skills recommended but all skill
levels are welcome.
Class
Schedule
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