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Wire-wrapped Rings Workshop

Thu, June 27, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

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Registration is now closed. You must have registered by June 25 to attend.

Instructor: Kate Gibney
Dates: Thursday, June 27 from 6:30 to 9 PM
Class size: 6-16 participants
(Register by June 25)

Learn to use wire cutters, chain nose and round nose pliers in combination with wire and semi-precious loose stones to make a one-of-a-kind wire wrapped ring. Previous experience in wire wrapping helps, but is not necessary. All materials are included. What you make in the class is yours to take home!

Participants will gain:

  • A general understanding of tools needed in jewelry manipulation (mandrel, hammer, etc.)
  • A concept of semi-precious stones/meanings
  • Basic wire working techniques
  • Self-made wire-wrapped rings

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Creative Summer ProgramsThis workshop is a part of Del Ray Artisans’ Creative Summer Programs. Schedule your own “stay-cation” this summer with artful workshops! View all upcoming programs in this series, information about the facility, and policies on the Creative Summer Programs page.

Details

Date:
Thu, June 27, 2019
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
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Venue

Del Ray Artisans Gallery
2704 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301 United States
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Phone
703-838-4827