FREE Intro to Jewelry Making Saturday, May 7, 2015 at 12:15pm or 3:15

Are you curious about jewelry making and looking to learn some basic techniques to get started? If so, this free half hour-long workshop is for you! You’ll find out how fun and easy it is to create your own unique jewelry.

Class is dedicated to learning the techniques listed below. Although no pieces will be completed during the workshop, students will gain the knowledge required to make jewelry on their own at home. From time time class is followed by an Open Beading Studio where students can stay after class to complete projects (please RSVP to reserve a spot).

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Prerequisite: None

What you will learn:

-How to open and close a jump ring

-How to make a flat crimp with twisted crimps

-Basic construction of bracelets, necklaces, and earrings

-Putting a pendant on a necklace with a bail or jump ring

-Making a loop with the 1-Step Looper to make an earring or pendant

-Selecting the most suitable materials for your piece