BRIGHTON BEADS AND MORE

May 13, 2012    -    May 19, 2012
(Week 20)
Public Access

Category: All Beading Techniques Lampworking Metals (wire, soldering, silversmithing) Visting Artist Warm Glass (fused, carving, adv. tech.)

Category: All

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Spooning 10-4, $72 plus materials

This is for people who want to continue the exploration of making jewelry with silver plate flatware.

materials are available for purchase, $3 each

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Wire Wrapping 1-3, 3 sessions. This class focuses on traditional wire wrapping techniques such as creating a bezels, working with square wire, half round wire and round wire. (if you are looking for a class on manipulating wire into beads and wrapping wire on wire, then look for our class on "Twisting Wire."

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Mosaic This is a groutless mosiac project. Included in the class price of $75 and is a wide wood framed mirror. You will have an ample space to design and mosaic.
After the pieces are cut and arranged the underlayment of glue is heated and set. You'll be able to take your project home the same day.

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Spooning with Nancy noon-2pm $35 Learn how to begin making jewelry out of sterling or silver plate flatware. Use of equipment is included. Flatware is avaiable: $3 a piece silver plate

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Ken 6-8

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Explore and Review kumihimo 6pm with NANCY. There are some new patterns to explore and new ways to use this braid. $35 plus kit fee Learn the Japanese art of braiding but ending with a beaded piece that looks remarkably like bead crochet.. Using a innocent and simple looking tool you will immediately find gratification as your project unfolds. Most importantly you will learn the beginning and endings. Your project will use 2 colors of similar size beads. This technique has the look of a spiral rope or bead crochet. Advanced concepts will be explored such as adding large accent beads.... and THREE WAY BRAIDING not just 4.) You are welcome to bring your lunch or a snack. Class Fee $35.00 plus supplies

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