Beginner Wire Work & Wrapping – Day 1

Instructor: Kaori Vaughn
Length: 3 hours
When: Wednesdays, 12/11, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cost: $70 – For 2 days, including materials and tools
Class size limits: Minimum of 4, Maximum of 12 – Open to current Shed members only

Description:

Discover the art of jewelry making in a welcoming workshop designed for beginners! This two-day workshop introduces you to the essential skills of shaping and wrapping wire to create beautiful, custom jewelry pieces.

Day 1 of the two day class focuses on the basics: selecting the right tools and wire types, understanding wire gauges, and practicing fundamental wire-working techniques. You’ll learn to make simple components like ear hooks, jump rings, and clasps, and start creating unique pieces such as earrings, pendants, and charms.

All tools and materials are provided, and no prior experience is required. If you have beads or stones that you’d like to use in your designs, please feel free to bring them. Join us for two days of fun and unlock the creative possibilities of wire work!

Prerequisite Skills/Knowledge: None

Instructor Bio:

Kaori has over 10 years of experience teaching jewelry making to both kids and adults. She is excite to help you learn the basics of wire-working tools and techniques, while exploring your own creativity.