COURSE TITLE and REGISTRATION NUMBER:

WIRE9114:  Egyptian Spiral Bracelet
SKILL SET AREA: Wire Work
PREREQUISITES: Orientation to Jewelry Making
WIRE9001:Orientation to Wire and Wire Shaping
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
DESCRIPTION of MAJOR PROJECTS/TASKS:

 
DESCRIPTION of SKILLS/TECHNIQUES/CONCEPTS TO BE LEARNED:
CLASS TIME ESTIMATE:

3 hours

 
MIN/MAX # STUDENTS PER CLASS: 1-4 students
CLASS FEE and DEPOSIT:

$30.00 instructional fee / $30.00 deposit
ADDITIONAL CLASS COSTS PER STUDENT:

Wire

Tools will be provided
WRITTEN COURSE DESCRIPTION

CENTER FOR BEADWORK & JEWELRY ARTS

WIRE9114:  EGYPTIAN SPIRAL BRACELET
Instructor: Tracey Dooling
$30.00 fee  ($30.00 deposit reserves space)

In this class, students will learn how to make an Egyptian Spiral bracelet using wire.

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At the beginning of this class, the typical student should be able to do/know the following:

Know what the different types of jewelry findings are, such as what clasps, headpins and eyepins are.

Understanding the basics about wire and wire shaping.

Be comfortable using tools for shaping wire.  

 
At the end of this class, the typical student should be able to achieve/accomplish/learn the following:

 
Written Instructions Provided YES 
Finished Sample(s) Provided YES
Supply List

Wire
16 feet of 18 or 20 gauge wire in copper or sterling silver

Tools: (tools are provided for classroom use, thought students may want to purchase their own)
round nose pliers
chain nose pliers
wire cutters
flat nose pliers
optional: flush cut pliers
optional:  step pliers

Ruler
List of Required and Recommended Reading Provided All Wired Up (Mark Lareau)
Great Wire Jewelry (Irene Peterson)
Making Bead & Wire Jewelry (Dawn Cusick)
INSTRUCTOR(S): Nancie Roark
HOW OFTEN COURSE OFFERED: once every other month