Wire Textured Pendant Making
Event Date:
January 21, 2024
Event Time:
1:00 pm
Event Location:
Dee-zyn Jewellery
This workshop includes sawing, hammering, polishing and playing with texture, as well as learning how to attach beads. You will turn a piece of copper wire into something really special and learn the skills needed to design, form and create your own amazing jewellery from home.
A fun and versatile class not to be missed!
Learn the age-old technique of wire wrapping, a great way of showing off shaped stones. No soldering or gluing is involved and you will learn to twist and interlock wire to create stunning statement pieces.
This the perfect gift to buy for that someone creative in your life. How about a Christmas Jewellery experience. Something really different and not only do they get the class as a gift, they also get a piece of jewellery too! If you would like this as a Christmas or Birthday gift and would like a Gift certificate that can be opened, please get in contact after purchase.
Techniques covered in this class include:
- Learn about pliers, wire and basic tools used in jewellery making
- How to make jump rings
- How to professionally cut, shape and loop wire
- How to use a jewellery saw
- How to file and sand your piece
- How to polish your piece to a high standard
- How to create texture in the copper
- How to make a head pin
- How to add crystal accents to each pendant
You will create a faceted gemstone pendant to take home.
No previous experience is necessary
The size of the classes is kept small to allow plenty of one-on-one attention and the maximum number of students for this class is 6.
This workshop include hammering so can get quite load at times.
Please park in the carpark at Tollgate, Peterborough PE3 9XD, access through the gate into the workshop! Look for the Green Sign. (Car park is circled on the map)
See you there
Dee xx
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Event FAQs
The entrance through the back into the garden has a 2cm lip as you come through the gate and there is a small step into the workshop. Folding wheelchairs are able to be manouvered in. The jewellery bench is at standing height so a small foldout table can be provided.
Don't worry. I am there to support everyone. The great thing about being at a face-to-face workshop is that the tutor is there for hands on support. At any point you feel you are struggling or need some guidance then just call out and I will come over and get you back on track.