Wire Jewelry Creation

Wire Jewelry Creations

Instructor: Christine French

Saturday March 17, 2012

10-12

 

$35.00 a person including materials

 

Suitable for all ages starting at 12 years old

This is a great class for grandmothers, daughters, granddaughters, girlfriends or jewelry enthusiasts.

 

 

Have you ever wanted to know how to bend wire and make jewelry? Well, if the answer is yes, than this class is for you. We will be creating wonderful wire jewelry out of fun beads and 16-gage wire. All the materials needed to create a finished wire jewelry necklace earrings and bracelet set will be provided with the class fee. But if you have a rounded, and flat smooth set of your own pliers and a wire cutter please bring them.  So come and enjoy the fun and make beautiful custom jewelry pieces.

 

Chris French holds a B.F.A., M.A. and M.F.A. from Kent State University and Graduate School.  She have 37 years teaching experience grades K-12. Her higher-level teaching experiences include Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Erie Art Museum, Cuyahoga Community College, Lake Erie College and Chautauqua Institution. Presently she is a full time artist with one of her specialties being jewelry design.

Call or e mail us if you have questions and to reserve your space in class 716 386 2244  info@imagineinbemus.com .

Trendy Floating Necklace

Learn how to create a floating necklace

They are everywhere, in magazines, on the run way, in stores. Now you can learn to make one at a time that is convenient for you. Imagine the variety of beads you can choose from when designing your masterpiece. Make an appointment with Dayle for yourself or invite friends. Dayle will work one on one to teach this easy technique. Class fee is $20.00 plus the cost of materials. Call Dayle at 716 753-6779 . You’ll wear it home!

Drilled Sea Glass Pendant

Learn how to make a sea glass pendant

Learn to drill glass and then add a jump ring and bling to your pendant. Imagine! has many varieties of glass to choose from plus so many beads to embellish your piece. Class is $20.00 per person plus the cost of materials. Individuals and groups can make an appointment at a time that is convenient for you. Call Dayle at 716 753-6779 and see how much fun it is to make your own sea glass jewelry.

Drilled Sea Glass Bracelets

Learn to dril and put together a unique bracelet using sea glass, tumbled glass or reclaimed glass. Imagine! has a variety to choose from. You can schedule this interesting class at any time that is convenient for you, Dayle teaches by appointment. She will work with you one on one to learn this interesting technique. Class is $30.00 per person plus the cost of materials. Call Dayle 716 753 6779 or stop by Imagine! to learn more and see samples.

Three Wire Classes

   

 


Three Wire Classes, Three Techniques

Learn Simple Wire Wrapping or more complicated Wire Caging or Embellished Dangles from Dayle. Also, learn to drill beach glass. Each class is by appointment.

Class fee is 20.00 (an extra 5.00 if you want to learn to drill).

These uniques pendants are made from beach glass, tumbled glass or semi-precious gem-stones. We have a variety of stones and beads to choose from. The pendant on the right is embellished with sterling charms, pearls and crystals. Make an artistic piece for yourself or for a memorable gift. For an appointment call 716 386 2244.


 

Wire Ring


Dorathy Gallo has a new fun learning experience for you! Make a wire ring. You can learn how to do it on Saturday September 17th 10-12:30. The class is $25.00 and the wire you need is only $1.50.Stocking Stuffers!!!! We provide all the tools, coffee. This is our first ring class for wire enthusiasts and its a great project for beginners. Please call for reservation 716 386 2244. We have a sample at the store.

Wire Ring with Bead Center


Learn to make this graceful ring in Dorathy’s class on Sunday Sept 18 from1-3:30. The class fee is $25.00 plus a bead of your choice and a little wire. We provide the tools. Call to reserve your place. 716-386-2244

Wire Ring with Stone

Wire Ring with Bead Center.. Learn to make this graceful ring in Dorathy’s class on Sunday Sept 18 from1-3:30. The class fee is $25.00 plus a bead of your choice and a little wire. We provide the tools. Call to reserve your place. 716-386-2244

Coiled and Marbleized Polymer Jewelry

Coiled and Marbleized Black and White Polymer Clay Jewelry

Saturday October 8, 10-12 $38.00 per student , includes all materials

Minimum of 8 students maximum of 14. Suitable for ages 12 and up. This is a great class for grandmothers, daughter, grandaughters, girlfriends or jewelry enthusiasts. Polymer is made from polyvinyl chloride(PVC), plasticizer and pigment. It is an amazingly versatile, colorful material that can be molded, shaped, and turned into almost anything. Easy to learn, the technique can be duplicated at home with a toaster oven.

In the first hour we will be making polymer beads and then baking them. In the second hour we will be putting beads together to create a necklace, bracelet and earrings. All the materials, including clay, findings, and spacing beads needed to create finished pieces will be provided with class fee. So come and enjoy the fun!

Chris French holds a BFA, MA and MFA from Kent State University and Graduate School. She has 37 years of teaching experience grades K-12. Her higher-level teaching includes Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Erie Art Museum, Cuyahoga Community College, Lake Erie College, and Chautauqua Institution. Presently, she is a full time artist with a specialty in jewelry design.

Russian Spiral Bracelet


Dorathy Gallo will teach this easy beginner’s bracelet, which is light as a feather and see-through delicate, The class will meet on Sept 17th.1-3:30 Class is 30.00 plus beads, available at Imagine. Kit cost is about 5.00. Clas fee is 30.00. Call for reservation.