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| 5th Annual Tucson, AZ Fall Classes |
| Friday, September 10, 2010 |
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| What happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas!
Let me introduce you to your new favorite bracelet! The only decision you need to make is what color you are going to choose. Great class for anyone who wants to learn. [more] |
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| Students will learn herringbone and should finish or be close to finishing bracelet. They will be able to finish on their own. This is an interesting piece with texture. [more] |
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| Add another dimension to your metal art using the fast, serendipitous technique of fold forming. The folds add depth and texture, and the surface will be further embellished with wire stitching and a cold joined bezel set stone. Wear your new piece o... [more] |
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| Personalize a link chain with your favorite crystal colors, pearls and wire. Learn to wrap, coil, and make springs out of three different gauges of wire to create your own charming bracelet. [more] |
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| Join Anne in one of her most popular classes. The Viking Double Knit chain is constructed by weaving sterling silver wire around a wooden dowel rod and finished off by pulling the completed weave through a wooden draw plate. The style is based on the... [more] |
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| 5th Annual Tucson, AZ Fall Classes |
| Saturday, September 11, 2010 |
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| Explore the different methods of riveting and cold connections while learning the many techniques of texturing metals. You will layer these pieces of metals with different shapes of other metals to form your choice of a unique bracelet or necklace. T... [more] |
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| Create a sterling silver textured band, then add the spinning inner rings that create the Zen movement. This project will introduce you to basic soldering skills, filing, sanding, texturing and oxidizing. [more] |
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| Do you have the desire to "finish off" your creations by being able to place your own creative stamp on them? In this 4-hour class learn how to create your own distinctive headpins, earwires and clasps. With just a basic set-up there will never again... [more] |
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| Students will make a 3 strand necklace using C-lon cord, Czech glass, seed beads, boro drops, and other beads. We will cover different ways to end the necklace and how to use more strands. [more] |
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| Students will be introduced to an overall view of the capabilities and various techniques involved with polymer clay. Each student will make at least three different beads and be shown beginning construction techniques to turn these into finished pie... [more] |
| Taught by Lisa Allen for All Levels |
Total Cost: $95 |
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| 5th Annual Tucson, AZ Fall Classes |
| Sunday, September 12, 2010 |
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| In this full day workshop students will combine metal and polymer clay and wire wrapping/coiling techniques to create a mixed media bracelet. We will be making PMC beads using hollow forms, and roses and leaves from polymer clay using basic sculpting... [more] |
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| This class will teach you the fundamentals of beading, including proper weights of stringing wire and use of findings. We will explore color and design. Do you know if the semi-precious stones you are buying are real or fake? What about those crystal... [more] |
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| Students will be introduced to an overall view of the capabilities and various techniques involved with polymer clay. Each student will make at least three different beads and be shown beginning construction techniques to turn these into finished pie... [more] |
| Taught by Lisa Allen for All Levels |
Total Cost: $95 |
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| In this 4-hour class session learn how to wind, cut and fuse fine silver links together to fashion your own chain creations. We will also delve into texturing, shaping, patina and finishing techniques that will help you hone your skills [more] |
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| Try your hand at a rather unusual material to create your own Modern Day Milagros. Faux Bone is a plastic-like material that we will use to create a pendant with a cut out window that will be filled with tiny treasures from our everyday life, then en... [more] |
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| This class will be a “Celebration of Life” for those who have passed through our lives. We will form, texture and hammer a metal heart and never eternity circle. Attach a 14g sterling silver wire, rose and skeletons representing our strength of love... [more] |
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| Students will learn daisy chain and netting. Earrings will be finished in class and the necklace will be started but finished later. Everyone will learn how to finish the necklace before they leave the class. Kits will be made with seed beads size 1... [more] |
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