Wire Wrapping Skills for Beginners
and Intermediates
Wire
Wrapping Pendants, Cabochons, Crystals, and other Wire Wrapped Settings
Have you ever wanted to make your own wire
wrapped jewelry? Learn basic and intermediate skills to get you started setting
your own pendants and cabochons with decorative wire techniques. Find out what
materials and tools to use and how to use them properly. From start to
finish, the wire wrapping process will be covered for prong setting and
cabochon setting techniques, as well as other skills like weaving, finishing,
and coiling that will serve you well into advanced wire wrapping. It is
beautiful and satisfying, but it is also hard work. Materials fee will
include wire material, some hand tools, and other necessary materials like
tape, razor blades, finishing tools, and simple settings. Students will
be encouraged to bring their materials (stones, etc.) for setting if desired.
DATES: Wednesday Evenings, September 11, 18, 25. 6:30 - 8:30pm
Instructor: Simon Hamermesh
Cost: $60 ( Materials fee:
TBD)
