Be Still My Heart Saturday 9 - 4 and 6:30 - 9:30  
  Janet Alexander $170    

This workshop is filled.
Student Level: Beginner

Type of Workshop: Project
Prerequisite: None

 
 

This is a 9 hour workshop.

Create this whimsical hollow pendant that has a surprise when its door opens! Created in fine silver metal clay, this pendant is fun to wear with only you knowing what’s behind the door. You choose what you want to have pop out when the door opens!
Learn intermediate to advanced skills such as creating a hollow form, swivel clasp, embedding wire, soldering on metal clay, making a hinge, syringe clay work, carving techniques, creating a pop-out on a spring.

Supplies provided by teacher: Extra tools from student supply list, small drill bit 1mm, flex shafts, gloves, tongs, pickle pot, tongs for pickle, self-locking tweezers, rubber blocks, kiln and supplies, water bowl, 6mm flat-top bur, third hand and tweezers, dehydrator, sanding sponges, liver of sulfur, cup for liver of sulfur, snake rollers, distilled water, butane for max torches, torches, trash bag, steel scrapers, spritzers, extension cords, masking tape, duct tape, multi-plugs, texture mats, table protection, steel protective boards, fire extinguisher, and solder stations. Instructor will have metal clay for sale as a convenience for the students.

Materials Fee: $20 payable to Instructor at class time includes:
Perfect Matchâ„¢ Heart Dome kit
Square template
Steel spring
Epoxy
Craft brush
Steel rod
Fine silver tube
20 gauge sterling silver wire
18 gauge SS wire
Triangular jump rings
Steel brush
Red fiber buff
Report cover
Masking tape
Paper towels
320 grit sandpaper
Narrow nail sanding board
Lavender oil
Olive oil
Silver solder
Toothpick
and written handout

Student should bring:
PMC3 lump clay 16 grams
PMC3 Syringe clay
PMC3 Paste
PMC+ Paper clay
Fine tipped round nosed pliers
Tweezers
Pencil
Fine nail file
2 ea. needle nosed pliers
Wire cutters
Craft knife
Paper
Needle file set
Lubricant brush
Pin cutting tool
Flat clay shaper
Texture stamp for back of pendant
Fine tipped permanent marker
Clay roller
Slats or cards
Rubber block or something to place your work on to lift it off the table
Work surface to roll clay on

Optional: close-up glasses

 


Questions? email Janet at janetalexander22@yahoo.com
Website: janetalexander.net

If you'd like to place an advance order for supplies & tools for pick up at the on-site store when you arrive at AM, contact: www.jemcousa.com - Email your order to: jemco@jemcousa.com or call 800-995-3626.