Jewelry Design: Bead Stringing, Knotting, and Wire Wrapping






 

    Jewelry Design: Bead Stringing, Knotting, and Wire Wrapping

    During this eight-week course students design and create their own jewelry. Basic bead stringing and wire wrapping methods are demonstrated step by step. Course covers stringing, knotting, wire wrapping, French wire, and finishing techniques. Projects include a variety of styles of necklaces bracelets and earrings - from single and multi-strand beaded necklaces with different endings to wire wrapped bead and chain necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.

    Prerequisite: None

    First class materials: One size 3 nylon or silk bead cord with needle attachment; 2 small clam shells; 1 small clasp; 1 6mm to 8mm solid (not cut) jump ring; 2 earring wires; 2 head pins; Beads: 1 strand of 3mm to 5mm beads of your choice; chain nose pliers; needle nose pliers; round nose pliers; thread cutter; wire cutter; tube of cement; knotting tweezers; measuring tape; masking tape; pin vise; bead board (optional). Estimated cost of supplies is approximately $100 (cost of beads and metal varies depending on student's selection.)

    Course Details
    Course Code: XJWL3009
    Meetings: 8
    Credit Hours: NC
    Lab:
    Section 1 Jewelry Design
    Instructor: Faye Rouhi
    Meeting Day(s): Thursday
    Meeting Time(s): 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
    Meeting Date(s): June 06, 2013 - August 01, 2013
    No Meeting/Special Note: no mtg: July 4, 2013
    Class Size: 16
    Meeting Room:
    Location: Goldsmith Campus
    Registration
    Credit: Registration #: Fee:
    Non-Credit 25400 $235  
    7 of 16 seats available (last 2 seats are not available online)
    = ($50 off) EARLY BIRD Discount on courses $395 or more (ends at Open House).
    * 2.75% fee to pay online. Read More
    Section 2 Jewelry Design
    Instructor: Faye Rouhi
    Meeting Day(s): Saturday
    Meeting Time(s): 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Meeting Date(s): June 01, 2013 - July 20, 2013
    No Meeting/Special Note:
    Class Size: 16
    Meeting Room:
    Location: Skirball Cultural Center
    Registration
    Credit: Registration #: Fee:
    Non-Credit 25429 $235  
    0 of 0 seats available (last 2 seats are not available online)
    = ($50 off) EARLY BIRD Discount on courses $395 or more (ends at Open House).
    * 2.75% fee to pay online. Read More
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