【Workshop(s)】Long-Term Metal Weaving Course / Metal Weaving Certificate Program / Beginner's Introductory Course

Long-Term Metal Weaving Course 🧵 Metal Weaving Certificate Program Beginner's Introduction Course: Ideal for those who love the allure of gemstones, crystals, and the refined texture of metal jewelry. Complete 14-17 pieces (9 pieces during class + 5-8 pieces with the at-home material kit). Includes tools and a material kit to take home, allowing for continued practice. ✦ Course Details Learn the fundamentals of wire wrapping and master practical weaving techniques. We'll explore various materials and inspire your creativity in jewelry design. ・Lesson 1 (Trial Class) | Basic Wire Bending and Securing Techniques Practice creating figure-eight and jump rings. Train on wire bending angles and securing stability. Introduction to bezel setting for teardrop pendants. Materials: Amethyst / Aventurine / Lepidolite / Clear Quartz Completed Pieces: Bracelet + Ring Set ・Lesson 2 | Advanced Wire Securing and Eyeglass Chain Hook Creation Deepen your wire securing skills. Craft an eyeglass chain hook. Master techniques for combining different materials and creating layered chains. Materials: Natural Amethyst + Acrylic Beads Completed Pieces: Necklace & Bracelet Convertible Piece + Earring Set ・Lesson 3 | Bezel Setting for Loose Gemstones and Ring Band Creation Techniques for bezel setting and securing loose gemstones. Practice stable wire wrapping for ring bands. Focus on line proportions and accentuating details. Materials: Natural Moonstone / Jade Barrel Bead + 14K Gold Beads Completed Pieces: Two Ring Designs ・Lesson 4 | Three-Strand Wire Weaving for Round Bezel Setting Application of three-strand wire weaving structure. Techniques for stable, all-around wire wrapping. Secure bezel setting for round center stones. Create wire frames with radiating outer lines. Materials: Natural Labradorite / Beads + Metal Wire Completed Pieces: Round Bezel-Set Pendant ・Lesson 5 | Teardrop Bezel Setting and Clasp Creation Design with net weaving techniques. Secure bezel setting for teardrop center stones. Craft a net-style bow clasp. Materials: Natural Labradorite + Antiqued Bronze Metal Wire Completed Pieces: Teardrop Bezel-Set Pendant ・Lesson 6 | Radiating Wire Wrapping Practice radiating wire wrapping techniques. Master finishing twists and overall balance adjustment. Materials: Natural Black Jade / Antiqued Bronze Metal Wire Completed Pieces: Solar System Themed Pendant 🌟 Actual class progress may be adjusted based on student learning pace. ✦ Course Highlights ・Small class sizes for personalized attention and effective learning. ・Systematic, step-by-step learning of metal weaving techniques. ・Tristar Metal Craft offers a variety of metalworking courses, allowing for simultaneous learning of other techniques and greater creative diversity. ・We organize market stall participation for students to gain business experience (Tristar Metal Craft covers stall fees). ・Complimentary tool kit and materials are provided, enabling practice and creation at home. ✦ Tool Kit Contents ・1 Portable Case ・1 Pointed Tweezers ・1 Bent-Nose Tweezers ・1 Pliers Storage Pouch ・6 Metal Wire Pliers (1 each of Needle Nose, Bent Nose, Round Nose, Flush Cutters, and 2 Flat Nose Pliers) ・3 Rolls of 14K Gold Filled Wire (0.3mm, 0.5mm, 0.8mm each) ・1 Set of 14K Gold Filled Bracelet Findings ・1 Set of 14K Gold Filled Necklace Findings ・1 Set of 14K Gold Filled Earring Findings ・1 Oval Natural Stone ・1 Teardrop Natural Stone ・1 Natural Jade Barrel Bead (12-14mm) ・1 Natural Pearl ・15-20 Natural Crystal Beads ✦ Event Schedule Trial Class: May 16th, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Formal Course: May 23rd, 30th, June 6th, Saturdays 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM (approx. 30-40 minute lunch break) Summer Intensive Course July 21st - 23rd, 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM (approx. 30-40 minute lunch break) July 24th, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM ✦ Event Fee ・Deposit | $3,600 (Purchasing a ticket here covers the deposit only!) ・Full Course Package | $23,600 ✔ 6 Classes in total ✔ Includes course materials ✔ Complimentary metal weaving tool kit (take home and use for practice) ✔ Installment payment options available: Upon confirmation, pay 2/3 of the fee, with the remaining balance due before the final class.