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This class is
a follow-on wire skills class, beginner plus / intermediate level
and is suitable for students that have either attended a few of
the beads and wire classes, or at least a beginners wire class and
then practised basic skills further at home and feel reasonably
confident using tools with wire.
You will be
creating jewellery with beads, wire and plated components
Morning
- Intro to
the basic jig and different types of wire
- Intro to
the basic techniques used to create a jig pattern segment
- Recap basic
loops
- Intro to
designs using these basic jig segments in jewellery pieces
- Intro to
the further jig pattern segments using a basic jig and how these
can be used in jewellery designs
- Intro to
some further types of jigs and designs that can be made using
these jigs
Afternoon
- Intro to
wigjigs and jig pattern segment designs using these jigs and jewellery
pieces that can be made with these segments
- Further jig
designs
- Intro to
adding beads within jig segment pieces and creating experimental
pieces
- Opportunity
to work further on any of the designs that have been covered during
the day
- Completing
any unfinished piece of jewellery
- Intro to
other types of jewellery courses on offer and course feedback
The
day course includes:
many demos, examples, some handouts, opportunity for questions and
answers, practical work and 1-1 tutor assistance. |