Tuesday

"Fingerlings" Bracelet

Sid Hanner, Instructor
Saturday, Sept 12, 2009 11:00a-3:00p 
Class Fee: $75.00

Join artist Sid Hanner as she creates the magic that is this extraordinary bracelet composed of many tiny gemstone rings. Sid returns to her true love, copper, to make this bracelet of copper chaining, clasp, and multiple copper pipe rings wire wrapped with dozens of tiny beads, gems, and pearls. The effect is stunning.
Learn the techniques for cutting and finishing copper pipe, soldering, and wire wrapping during this workshop. You will make several of the rings during class, mastering the techniques for this project, and can continue to add to your bracelet after you leave this wonderful workshop with one of our favorite artists.  

Supply List:
• soldering iron
• lead free solder
• glass tile to solder on
• flux and brush to apply
• sponge or Sal-Amoniac block
• 26 gauge copper wire to wrap stones onto rings
• pipe cutter
• round, flat, and needle nose pliers 
• heavy duty wire cutters 
• steel bench block and hammer 
• assorted stones, crystals, buttons, etc to embellish ring
• small jewelry file

All class fees are prepaid, and non-refundable. Contact class manager Dede Warren at 714-757-0558 to reserve your place in this class. You may also reserve your place in person at the store by check, cash or credit card, or via phone with your credit card. Call us if you need assistance...we'll be happy to help!