Student Level: Beginner - Intermediate
Type of Workshop: Project/Process
Prerequisite: None

Create a small, wearable work of art that tells "your story". You'll use copper wire to create the framework to showcase your individual treasures. You'll also learn to craft a "Story Capsule" to use in your design. You'll add your choice of charms, beads and embellishments to make this necklace your own unique assemblage.

Kit/Materials Fee (payable to instructor at class time):

• $20.00 includes the following supplies and use of:
• Instructor's tools
• Copper Wire
• "Story Capsule" Supplies
• Charms
• Vintage Rayon Ribbon
• Class Handouts

Student should bring:

• 22 and 24 Gauge Para-Wire (By Vintaj, available in local craft stores)
• Metal or Kitchen Shears (I prefer Joyce Chen Kitchen Shears and will have them for sale in class, at my cost.)
• Metal Jewelry Files (flat, round and half-round)
• Flush Cutters
• Pliers: Chain-Nose, Flat-Nose & Round-Nose
• Metal Hole Punch Pliers, 1.8mm
• Ball Peen Hammer
• Steel Bench Block, with Towel or Rubber Block for Noise Reduction
• Center Punch (I will have them available for sale in class, at my cost.)
• Scissors and Ruler
• Beads and Charms for Embellishment
• Battery Operated Work Light (suggested)

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: - Email your order to: jemco@jemcousa.com or call 800-995-3626.

Questions: jan@arborgatestudio.com
Website: arborgatestudio.com