PMC Mesh Ring
Tuesday $75 Donna Lewis 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Student Level: Beginner
Type of Workshop: Process and Project
Artists will experience the magic of metal clay by creating this very modern solid fine silver ring that appears to be mesh. A comfortable ring to wear and easy to make.
Kit fee (optional) of $30 payable to Instructor at class time includes: PMC - please note :due to the volatility of the precious metals market, kit price could be lower or higher at class time.
Students who choose not to buy the kit must bring the following items to the workshop:
- 1- 16g PMC 3
Instructor will provide the following supplies:
- Firing service
- Liver of sulfur for patina
- I will have my Dremel there, but if you prefer not to wait, please bring yours
- Two part silicone mold material for demonstration
Supply List:
I suggest you bring all these things to any jewelry making retreat:
- Craft light with extension cord with multiple plug
- Magnifiers or Optivisor
- Variable speed Dremel (cordless if possible) with adjustable chuck (amazon.com part number 4486) or Flex Shaft with extension cord
- Fine fiber wheels from Rio Grande part number 338123
- Medium fiber wheels part number 338005
- Sharp craft knife
- Metal 6 inch ruler
- 00 fine round brush
- Emery board
- .05 mechanical pencil
- Ring mandrel with stand ( Rio has an amazing set 700830) You can bring a simple wooden mandrel on a stand, be sure you can rotate it.
Website: www.metalclayarts.com
