5/02/2018 Newsletter
June 3-10, 2018 Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee WI |
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Weekend Classes | If you're still thinking about registering for the Show, why not try a weekend class? You'll learn a new technique and have a lot of fun at the same time. If you choose a half‑day class, be sure to stay and shop the Expo! | | Red Carpet Earrings Mary Soucy Learn two chain mail techniques, plus how to mount rhinestone montees onto jump rings and create a rivoli component. | |
| | The BeadSmith Presents: Trione Bracelet Isabella Lam Learn how to bezel and embellish the Swarovski Navette crystal settings using herringbone stitch, peyote stitch, and unique bead‑weaving techniques. | |
| | Tendril Earrings Sarah Thompson Create a beautiful organic pair of earrings that are not only stunning but lightweight. | |
| | Riveted Coral Bangles with Etched Spacers Kay Rashka Learn how to set wire rivets to connect two heavy gauge sterling silver wires that are formed into two bangles. | |
| | Sculptural Felted Bracelets Kim Van Antwerp Learn needle felting over an armature and how to create needle‑felted sculptures in this full‑day class. | |
| | Timanti Charlene Abrams This large, multilayered, and richly textured diamond‑shaped focal is suspended on a chain with alternating diamond‑shaped motifs. | |
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| Teacher Spotlight: Kate Richbourg | Simply put, Kate Ferrant Richbourg loves jewelry. She loves to teach it, make it, and wear it! View Kate's video below to learn more about her 2018 classes! | |
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We've Got a Thing for Rings! | Taking a ring class is a great way to learn a new jewelry‑making technique. They're small, they make great gifts (or conversation pieces!), and they never go out of style! | | Heading in the Right Direction Chris Mode Learn how to create a professional looking adjustable ring, set a stone (or, in this case, a compass), and add patina to the finished ring. | |
| | Wire‑Woven Bead Ring Kaska Firor Expand your wire skills as you discover the art of making wire-woven rings. The class will focus on understanding the basic construction and design. | |
| | Lasso Ring Eva Sherman Using a butane torch, sterling silver, and a pre‑made bezel, you'll create a beautiful ring that is deceptively simple to construct. | |
| | Shadowbox Ring in Silver Clay Lyle Rayfield Step out of the shadows and create a beautiful textured silver ring that shows off a freshwater pearl peering out of a domed shadowbox frame top. | |
| | Tree of Life Ring Natalia Barker‑Morrison Create this beautiful adjustable tree ring using different wire‑wrapping techniques. You will be given options to customize your piece in class. | |
| | Adjustable Button Pearl Ring Kim St. Jean Make this sterling adjustable ring with base metal accents and a half‑drilled pearl focal piece. | |
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