ADULT CLASSES

WEARABLE ART

WEARABLE ART

All Skill Levels

PRECIOUS METAL CLAY
Kent & Hiromi Hirakawa (KH-1)
Mondays, 1/12 - 3/23 (no class 2/16), 12:30-3:30pm 
$190, Members $160

Precious Metal Clay (PMC) is fine silver (99.9% pure) and 22K gold in workable clay-like forms. Anyone can easily create original jewelry in hours. Learn basic techniques while creating silver ring, pendant and earrings. Pick up supply list.

FREEFORM CROCHET WORKSHOP
Jill Daskalaskis (JD-1)
Fridays, 1/16 - 3/20, 9am-noon
$175, Members $145

Learn beginning crochet skills and/or expand freeform skills while crocheting shawls, scarves and sweaters. Learn felted freeform, freeform fabrication and pattern development. Bring ideas. Supplies discussed at first class.

SILK PAINTING    
Young Kim (YK-1)
Fridays, 1/16 - 3/20, 9am-noon
$175, Members $145

Use French dye, acid dye and fabric paint for scarves, garments, wall hangings and more.  Learn special silk velvet burn-out and discharge techniques. Lab fee. Instructor provides patterns as needed. Supplies discussed at first class.

JEWELRY DESIGN: WIRE WRAP & BEADING                        NEW!
(Class meets in The Village)
Stephanie Trueman (ST-2)
Saturdays, 1/17 - 3/21, 10am – 12:30pm
$150, Members $120

Make professional-looking necklaces, bracelets and earrings, even if you are a beginner!  Learn creative wire wrapping, bead stringing and knotting cords, using macramé and braiding. Design original clasps, ear-wires and handmade beads with paper, wire and paint. Crochet with silk cord and beads to make a necklace. Design, color and craftsmanship emphasized. Intermediate students learn different techniques by making pendants, multi-strand necklaces and chandelier earrings. Learn about gemstones and beads from around the world. Materials cost approximately $20 - $30.

CROCHETING JEWELRY WITH WIRE & CORD
(Class meets at the Village #300)
Stephanie Trueman (ST-2)
Saturdays, 1/17 - 3/21, 1:30-4pm
$150, Members $120
Learn to crochet wire, pearls, beads and semi-precious stones together to create beautiful, trendy jewelry. Make earrings, bracelets and necklaces using a simple chain stitch. Unique designs and artistic techniques discussed. Demonstrations and individual help.   Materials discussed at first class.

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