INTERMEDIATE WORKSHOPS

$85 class fee.

Silver or Copper not included.

Classroom tools available.

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#1 Introduction to Chain Maille – Silver or Copper Link Bracelet

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Learn how to use the jewelers saw to cut perfect jump rings and create a classic bracelet with a hand-crafted fancy hook. This is a very useful skill to be used for all of your jewelry needs.

#2 Byzantine Bracelet

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You will weave 16 gauge jump rings to make this BYZANTINE bracelet and fashion a unique closure. A patina finish will give an old world feel to your designer bracelet.

#2 and #3 – Crazy Chain Necklace

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Prerequisites: Beginning Workshops parts #1, 2, 3 and personal toolbox.

Part 1: Making Crazy Parts with 20, 18 and 16 gauge wire. Bend, pound, twist, wrap and texture. A spin-off on what you already know, adding new techniques, creating unique one-of-a-kind CRAZY fun!

Part 2: More CRAZY stuff! Laying out your unique parts, you will learn balance, design and aesthetic value. Using your jump rings from chain making #1, you will connect your designer parts, patina and tumble finish this CRAZY necklace. You will be the topic of conversation!

#4 “It’s a Wrap” Cuff Bracelet

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This class will be a workout for your hands and wrists! Wrap, wrap and wrap. You will be working with 20, 18, 16 and 14 gauge wire. Sterling Silver or Copper with a couple large beads of your choice will create a bold statement piece and can be worn by anyone who dares.

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