CONTACT ME TO SCHEDULE A CLASS: njbf.creations@gmail.com or through this website.
I will also be teaching the Beading and Wire Wrapping Classes at the Grapevine Convention Center, Grapevine TX at the AKS Bead & Jewelry Shows:
February 24, 25 & 26
May 12, 13 & 14
August 4, 5 & 6
December 1, 2 & 3
BASIC BEADING CLASS – 2 HOUR CLASS $30.00
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> the different types of beading wire and cord
> how to begin a strand
> how to use Guardians and how to attach clasps
> how to finish off your necklace.
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES:
49 Strand Beadalon .013
1 clasp
1 toggle or one toggle and one clasp for necklace
A bead board – to design your necklace
Your choice of beads-of course!
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING- 2 HOUR CLASS $45.00
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> different types of wire
> different sizes and shapes of wire
> hardness of wire and it’s importance
> how to determine how much wire you need for your project
> tools to use with wire wrapping
> how to shape & bend wire
> how to make a traditional pendant
BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES
>A Stone to wrap – No smaller than 1″ x 2″ and no larger than 2″ x 3″.
> Round Nose Pliers
> Flat Nose Pliers
> Bent Nose Pliers
> Wire Cutters
> Flat File (Barrett File)
MICROWAVE KILN & FUSED GLASS CLASS- 2 HOUR CLASS $30.00
In this class I will show you how to:
>cut and design the glass
>prepare it for the kiln.
>fire the piece(s)
>check them for proper melting/fusing
>how to cool them properly
You will not need any tools or supplies as I will furnish what you will need
