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Flower Garden
Beads and metal come together in blossoms full of color. Shape petals from plain or colorized metal and embellish the center with a bead soup and wire stamens. Use as a pin, pendant, table centerpiece or whimsical hostess gift!
Create
a dazzling necklace with a profusion of gems, pearls and other
treasures. You will pull together your own exciting color combinations
and with basic wire working techniques make a necklace that will
attract complements wherever you wear it!.
Metalworking
and bead weaving come together! Create colorful components with
inspirations on the back using metalworking techniques, a bead soup and
a sense of whimsy. Then join and embellish to create bracelets,
earrings, perhaps a decorative touch on a purse, a sweater – your
imagination is the limit!
Pendants
and dangles can be made using basic wire-working methods. In class you
will learn how to make pendants and dangles, then have a chance to
combine them with beads, chain or ribbons to make a necklace and set of
earrings. The techniques you will learn in this class will enable you
to make an endless array of necklaces and earrings! This class is
suitable for beginners.
Create
an elegant and very fun bracelet by combining large focal beads with
'spikes' of gems, pearls and other small beads. Expect compliments
wherever you wear it! In class you will learn how to make head pins,
expand on yur wire working skills and create exciting color
combinations! This class is currently being offered in the Gilbert Designs Studio. For photos of additional class samples,please contact me!