Here's My Heart Viking Knit Necklace

Wednesday 9 - 4:30 $130  
  Lisa Pavelka      


Student Level:
All
Type of Workshop: Project - students will complete one necklace
Prerequisite: 18 or older

 

    Students will learn how to create crystallized strands of Viking Knit wire in a gradient pattern. In addition to the basic concept, each participant will learn which types and sizes of wire to work with, the addition of bead components (such as SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS crystals and pearls, beads and organic shapes), finishing/capping of ends, creating coiled connections, length formulations and additional design patterns. Time permitting, the instructor will demonstrate the caged version of the technique. Students will received detailed instructions of the class project along with information on technique variations.

Materials fee of $35 payable to Instructor at class time includes:
  • Spooled wire
  • Choice from at least two, gradient color sets of Swarovski Elements crystals
  • Swarovski Elements accent pendant (crystal colors and accent pendant color/type may vary from sample photo)
  • Bail or connection wire
  • End caps/cones
  • Sterling silver plated chain
  • Sterling silver plated toggle clasp
  • Jump rings
  • Finishing wire
    and use of:
  • Viking knit tools with option to purchase following class

    Students should bring:
  • Jewelry pliers:
  • Round nose
  • Wire cutters
  • Chain nose
  • Flat nose (without grooves)
  • Place an advance order for your supplies & tools and pick it up when you arrive at AU:
    Mixed Media: The Occasional Artist - Email your order to: theoccasionalartist@cox.net or call 623-847-2215
    Jewelry: The Urban Beader - Order at theurbanbeader.com, then send email to sales@theurbanbeader.com stating that this is a pre-order for Art Unraveled. Once the email is received the shipping will be reimbursed.

    Questions? Email Lisa at lisapavelka.artist@gmail.com
    Website: lisapavelka.com