3 Bead Pendant & Earrings (Wire Working)

Instructor: Robert Burton

Course Outline

In this 3 hour class, you will learn basic wire techniques, wire wrapping and wire sculpting. You will also discuss the properties of various types of wire and learn the appropriate wire to use with different projects.

Students will make a pendant and pair of earrings in this class.

Skill Level: Beginner

Prerequisite: None

Price: $60 (+HST), deposit or payment in advance required

Kit & Supplies: Argentium Silver $30.00 (+ tax). Students will use argentium silver wire and beads, made available by the instructor, to make 2 pieces of finished jewellry to take home. The instructor will provide 7, 6mm black onyx beads to each student. Students may bring their own beads, measuring 6mm, if they wish.

To enroll in this class, please call 416.701.1373

or toll free 877.473.2323

(877.473.BEAD)

General Class Deposit Policy: Deposits are non-refundable. Notice given 5 days prior will be converted to store credit. Cancellation after that will forfeit the deposit.

Instructor Bio

Robert, a wire sculptor, has a natural flare for creating beautiful pieces of wearable art.  His 30 years of experience in the bending and shaping of metals has made the transition to wire sculpting a natural one.

He has taught private lessons in the art of wire sculpture to custom jewellery makers.

Robert's work has been featured in the Port Hope Evening Guide and has been available through boutiques in the area.